diff --git a/.github/workflows/lucide-lab.yml b/.github/workflows/lucide-lab.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4c62c39c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/lucide-lab.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: Lucide Lab checks
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - packages/lab/**
+      - packages/shared/**
+      - tools/build-icons/**
+      - tools/rollup-plugins/**
+      - pnpm-lock.yaml
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: pnpm/action-setup@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          cache: 'pnpm'
+          node-version-file: 'package.json'
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: pnpm --filter @lucide/lab build
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a590afca9..0ad3cb108 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -61,4 +61,3 @@ docs/.vercel
 docs/.nitro
 docs/public/og/**
 !docs/public/og/general.png
-.gitignore
diff --git a/packages/lab/.gitignore b/packages/lab/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ce6fc2062
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/lab/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+icons
+icon-nodes.json
diff --git a/packages/lab/package.json b/packages/lab/package.json
index e6d41809f..425343541 100644
--- a/packages/lab/package.json
+++ b/packages/lab/package.json
@@ -27,17 +27,17 @@
   "scripts": {
     "copy:license": "cp ../../LICENSE ./LICENSE",
     "build": "pnpm clean && pnpm copy:license && pnpm build:icons && pnpm build:bundle && pnpm build:lib",
-    "build:icons": "build-icons --output=./src --templateSrc=./scripts/exportTemplate.mjs --iconFileExtension=.ts --withAliases --exportModuleNameCasing=camel --renderUniqueKey --aliasNamesOnly --aliasesFileExtension=.ts --exportFileName=index.ts",
-    "build:lib": "node ./scripts/buildLib.mjs",
+    "build:icons": "build-icons --input=../../lab --output=./src --templateSrc=./scripts/exportTemplate.mts --iconFileExtension=.ts --exportModuleNameCasing=camel --renderUniqueKey --exportFileName=index.ts",
+    "build:lib": "node ./scripts/buildLib.mts",
     "build:bundle": "rollup -c rollup.config.mjs",
-    "clean": "rm -f src/icons/*.ts && rm -rf dist",
+    "clean": "rm -f src/icons/*.ts && rm -rf dist && rm -rf icons && rm -f icon-nodes.json",
     "version": "pnpm version --git-tag-version=false"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@lucide/build-icons": "workspace:*",
     "@lucide/helpers": "workspace:*",
     "@lucide/rollup-plugins": "workspace:*",
-    "minimist": "^1.2.8",
+    "@types/node": "^22.20.1",
     "prettier": "^2.3.2",
     "rollup": "^4.9.2",
     "rollup-plugin-dts": "^6.1.0",
diff --git a/packages/lab/rollup.config.mjs b/packages/lab/rollup.config.mjs
index b5d8a521c..2a43e7061 100644
--- a/packages/lab/rollup.config.mjs
+++ b/packages/lab/rollup.config.mjs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import plugins from '@lucide/rollup-plugins';
 import dts from 'rollup-plugin-dts';
-import pkg from './package.json' assert { type: 'json' };
+import pkg from './package.json' with { type: 'json' };
 
 const outputFileName = 'lucide-lab';
 const outputDir = 'dist';
diff --git a/packages/lab/scripts/buildLib.mjs b/packages/lab/scripts/buildLib.mjs
deleted file mode 100644
index a35bb3326..000000000
--- a/packages/lab/scripts/buildLib.mjs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-/* eslint-disable import/no-extraneous-dependencies */
-import fs from 'fs';
-import path from 'path';
-import getArgumentOptions from 'minimist';
-import { parseSync } from 'svgson';
-
-import { readSvgDirectory, getCurrentDirPath } from '@lucide/helpers';
-import readSvgs from './readSvgs.mjs';
-import generateIconNodes from './generateIconNodes.mjs';
-import copyIcons from './copyIcons.mjs';
-
-import pkg from '../package.json' assert { type: 'json' };
-
-const cliArguments = getArgumentOptions(process.argv.slice(2));
-const createDirectory = (dir) => {
-  if (!fs.existsSync(dir)) {
-    fs.mkdirSync(dir);
-  }
-};
-
-const currentDir = getCurrentDirPath(import.meta.url);
-
-const PACKAGE_DIR = path.resolve(currentDir, '../');
-const ICONS_DIR = path.join(PACKAGE_DIR, '../../icons');
-
-const license = `@license ${pkg.name} v${pkg.version} - ${pkg.license}`;
-
-const svgFiles = await readSvgDirectory(ICONS_DIR);
-const svgs = await readSvgs(svgFiles, ICONS_DIR);
-
-const parsedSvgs = svgs.map(({ name, contents }) => ({
-  name,
-  contents,
-  parsedSvg: parseSync(contents),
-}));
-
-await Promise.all([
-  generateIconNodes(parsedSvgs, PACKAGE_DIR),
-  copyIcons(parsedSvgs, PACKAGE_DIR, license),
-]);
diff --git a/packages/lab/scripts/buildLib.mts b/packages/lab/scripts/buildLib.mts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..02712892f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/lab/scripts/buildLib.mts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import path from 'path';
+
+import { readSvgDirectory, getCurrentDirPath } from '@lucide/helpers';
+import readSvgs from './readSvgs.mts';
+import generateIconNodes from './generateIconNodes.mts';
+import copyIcons from './copyIcons.mts';
+
+import pkg from '../package.json' with { type: 'json' };
+
+const currentDir = getCurrentDirPath(import.meta.url);
+
+const PACKAGE_DIR = path.resolve(currentDir, '../');
+const ICONS_DIR = path.join(PACKAGE_DIR, '../../lab');
+
+const license = `@license ${pkg.name} v${pkg.version} - ${pkg.license}`;
+
+const svgFiles = await readSvgDirectory(ICONS_DIR);
+const svgs = await readSvgs(svgFiles, ICONS_DIR);
+
+await Promise.all([generateIconNodes(svgs, PACKAGE_DIR), copyIcons(svgs, PACKAGE_DIR, license)]);
diff --git a/packages/lab/scripts/copyIcons.mjs b/packages/lab/scripts/copyIcons.mts
similarity index 76%
rename from packages/lab/scripts/copyIcons.mjs
rename to packages/lab/scripts/copyIcons.mts
index a55b20812..069330687 100644
--- a/packages/lab/scripts/copyIcons.mjs
+++ b/packages/lab/scripts/copyIcons.mts
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 import { writeFile } from 'fs/promises';
 import { existsSync, unlinkSync, mkdirSync } from 'fs';
+import { type SVGFile } from './readSvgs.mts';
 
-export default async function copyIcons(parsedSvgs, packageDir, license) {
+export default async function copyIcons(
+  parsedSvgs: SVGFile[],
+  packageDir: string,
+  license: string,
+) {
   const iconsDirectory = `${packageDir}/icons`;
 
   if (existsSync(iconsDirectory)) {
-    try {
-      unlinkSync(iconsDirectory);
-    } catch (error) {}
+    unlinkSync(iconsDirectory);
   }
 
   if (!existsSync(iconsDirectory)) {
diff --git a/packages/lab/scripts/exportTemplate.mjs b/packages/lab/scripts/exportTemplate.mts
similarity index 52%
rename from packages/lab/scripts/exportTemplate.mjs
rename to packages/lab/scripts/exportTemplate.mts
index fb4b9e1fb..b8157eea8 100644
--- a/packages/lab/scripts/exportTemplate.mjs
+++ b/packages/lab/scripts/exportTemplate.mts
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
-/* eslint-disable import/no-extraneous-dependencies */
-import base64SVG from '@lucide/build-icons/utils/base64SVG.mjs';
+import base64SVG from '@lucide/build-icons/utils/base64SVG';
+import defineExportTemplate from '@lucide/build-icons/utils/defineExportTemplate';
 import { toCamelCase } from '@lucide/helpers';
 
-export default ({ componentName, iconName, children, getSvg, deprecated }) => {
-  const svgContents = getSvg();
-  const svgBase64 = base64SVG(svgContents);
+export default defineExportTemplate(
+  async ({ componentName, iconName, children, getSvg, deprecated, deprecationReason }) => {
+    const svgContents = await getSvg();
+    const svgBase64 = base64SVG(svgContents);
 
-  return `
+    return `
 import type { IconNode } from '../types';
 
 /**
@@ -17,10 +18,11 @@ import type { IconNode } from '../types';
  * @see https://lucide.dev/guide/packages/lucide - Documentation
  *
  * @returns {Array}
- * ${deprecated ? '@deprecated' : ''}
+ * ${deprecated ? `@deprecated ${deprecationReason}` : ''}
  */
 const ${toCamelCase(componentName)}: IconNode = ${JSON.stringify(children)};
 
 export default ${toCamelCase(componentName)};
 `;
-};
+  },
+);
diff --git a/packages/lab/scripts/generateIconNodes.mjs b/packages/lab/scripts/generateIconNodes.mts
similarity index 62%
rename from packages/lab/scripts/generateIconNodes.mjs
rename to packages/lab/scripts/generateIconNodes.mts
index 5b34a2cea..a7b098dcb 100644
--- a/packages/lab/scripts/generateIconNodes.mjs
+++ b/packages/lab/scripts/generateIconNodes.mts
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 import { writeFile } from '@lucide/helpers';
+import { type SVGFile } from './readSvgs.mts';
 
-export default async function generateIconNodes(parsedSvgs, packageDir) {
+export default async function generateIconNodes(parsedSvgs: SVGFile[], packageDir: string) {
   const iconNodes = parsedSvgs.reduce((acc, { name, parsedSvg }) => {
     acc[name] = parsedSvg.children.map(({ name, attributes }) => [name, attributes]);
 
     return acc;
-  }, {});
+  }, {} as Record<string, [string, Record<string, unknown> | undefined][]>);
 
   const iconNodesStringified = JSON.stringify(iconNodes, null, 2);
 
diff --git a/packages/lab/scripts/readSvgs.mjs b/packages/lab/scripts/readSvgs.mts
similarity index 55%
rename from packages/lab/scripts/readSvgs.mjs
rename to packages/lab/scripts/readSvgs.mts
index 5d789308f..51d240f10 100644
--- a/packages/lab/scripts/readSvgs.mjs
+++ b/packages/lab/scripts/readSvgs.mts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /* eslint-disable import/no-extraneous-dependencies */
 import { basename } from 'path';
 import { readSvg } from '@lucide/helpers';
+import { type INode, parseSync } from 'svgson';
 
 /**
  * Build an object in the format: `{ <name>: <contents> }`.
@@ -8,13 +9,23 @@ import { readSvg } from '@lucide/helpers';
  * @param {Function} getSvg - A function that returns the contents of an SVG file given a filename.
  * @returns {Object}
  */
-export default async function readSVGs(svgFiles, iconsDirectory) {
-  const svgReadPromises = svgFiles.map(async (svgFile) => {
+export default function readSVGs(svgFiles: string[], iconsDirectory: string) {
+  const SVGReadPromises = svgFiles.map(async (svgFile) => {
     const name = basename(svgFile, '.svg');
     const contents = await readSvg(svgFile, iconsDirectory);
 
-    return { name, contents };
+    return {
+      name,
+      contents,
+      parsedSvg: parseSync(contents),
+    };
   });
 
-  return Promise.all(svgReadPromises);
+  return Promise.all(SVGReadPromises);
 }
+
+export type SVGFile = {
+  name: string;
+  contents: string;
+  parsedSvg: INode;
+};
diff --git a/packages/lab/src/lucide-lab.ts b/packages/lab/src/lucide-lab.ts
index 098bba469..838008a0b 100644
--- a/packages/lab/src/lucide-lab.ts
+++ b/packages/lab/src/lucide-lab.ts
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 export * from './icons';
-export * from './aliases';
diff --git a/packages/lab/tsconfig.json b/packages/lab/tsconfig.json
index 7fdaedbf6..6e7572cfe 100644
--- a/packages/lab/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/lab/tsconfig.json
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
     "allowJs": true,
     "lib": ["esnext", "dom"],
     "resolveJsonModule": true,
+    "allowImportingTsExtensions": true,
     "sourceMap": true,
     "outDir": "./dist",
   },
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index d227abbb0..b16c93de4 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -406,9 +406,9 @@ importers:
       '@lucide/rollup-plugins':
         specifier: workspace:*
         version: link:../../tools/rollup-plugins
-      minimist:
-        specifier: ^1.2.8
-        version: 1.2.8
+      '@types/node':
+        specifier: ^22.20.1
+        version: 22.20.1
       prettier:
         specifier: ^2.3.2
         version: 2.8.8
diff --git a/tools/build-icons/cli.ts b/tools/build-icons/cli.ts
index b2b4c6e9d..6eeb78f0a 100755
--- a/tools/build-icons/cli.ts
+++ b/tools/build-icons/cli.ts
@@ -34,11 +34,12 @@ interface CliArguments {
   useDefaultExports?: boolean;
   pretty?: boolean;
   output: string | undefined;
+  input: string | undefined;
 }
 
 const cliArguments = getArgumentOptions(process.argv.slice(2)) as unknown as CliArguments;
 
-const ICONS_DIR = path.resolve(process.cwd(), '../../icons');
+const ICONS_DIR = path.resolve(process.cwd(), cliArguments.input || '../../icons');
 const OUTPUT_DIR = path.resolve(process.cwd(), cliArguments.output || '../build');
 
 if (!fs.existsSync(OUTPUT_DIR)) {