Root & Nested Configurations in Biome

From the Biome cheat sheet ยท Monorepos ยท verified Aug 2026

Root & Nested Configurations

Extend the root config from packages with the Biome v2 microsyntax.

json
{
  "$schema": "https://biomejs.dev/schemas/2.5.6/schema.json",
  "linter": {
    "rules": {
      "preset": "recommended"
    }
  },
  "formatter": {
    "lineWidth": 100
  }
}
๐ŸŸข Place the first config at the monorepo root
๐Ÿ’ก extends // inherits the discovered root configuration
๐Ÿ“Œ Nested independent configs must set root to false
๐Ÿ” Run Biome from the root or an individual package
monorepoworkspacesextends

Continue with Biome

Save the full cheat sheet or work through every related task.

Back to the full Biome cheat sheet