diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-playwright.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-playwright.yml
index 82beac0f899..6e208ca3778 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-playwright.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-playwright.yml
@@ -152,11 +152,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install playwright dependencies
         run: npx playwright install --with-deps
 
-      - name: Install and Build
-        run: |
-          pnpm install
-          pnpm turbo compile
-          pnpm run build:curriculum
+      - name: Install
+        run: pnpm install
 
       - name: Start apps
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-third-party.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-third-party.yml
index 62006af6da1..65f15ef5f50 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-third-party.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-third-party.yml
@@ -135,11 +135,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install playwright dependencies
         run: npx playwright install --with-deps
 
-      - name: Install and Build
-        run: |
-          pnpm install
-          pnpm turbo compile
-          pnpm run build:curriculum
+      - name: Install
+        run: pnpm install
 
       - name: Start apps
         run: |
diff --git a/.gitpod.yml b/.gitpod.yml
index bfdb3073aa7..bf61e9b5259 100644
--- a/.gitpod.yml
+++ b/.gitpod.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ tasks:
       cp sample.env .env &&
       pnpm install &&
       gp sync-done pnpm-install &&
-      pnpm turbo compile &&
       pnpm run build:curriculum &&
       gp ports await 27017
     command: >
diff --git a/api/package.json b/api/package.json
index e231a9fd8b9..ae9c31d48ab 100644
--- a/api/package.json
+++ b/api/package.json
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
   },
   "description": "The freeCodeCamp.org open-source codebase and curriculum",
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@freecodecamp/curriculum": "workspace:*",
     "@freecodecamp/eslint-config": "workspace:*",
     "@freecodecamp/shared": "workspace:*",
     "@total-typescript/ts-reset": "0.6.1",
diff --git a/client/package.json b/client/package.json
index 902c9aa04fc..ac3742d2514 100644
--- a/client/package.json
+++ b/client/package.json
@@ -19,18 +19,16 @@
   "author": "freeCodeCamp <team@freecodecamp.org>",
   "main": "none",
   "scripts": {
-    "prebuild": "pnpm run common-setup && pnpm run build:scripts --env production",
     "build": "NODE_OPTIONS=\"--max-old-space-size=7168 --no-deprecation\" gatsby build --prefix-paths",
-    "build:scripts": "pnpm run -F=browser-scripts compile && tsx ./tools/copy-browser-scripts.ts",
-    "build:external-curriculum": "tsx ./tools/external-curriculum/build",
     "clean": "gatsby clean",
-    "common-setup": "pnpm -w turbo compile && pnpm run create:env && pnpm run create:trending && pnpm run create:search-placeholder",
+    "copy:scripts": "tsx ./tools/copy-browser-scripts.ts",
     "create:env": "DEBUG=fcc:* tsx ./tools/create-env.ts",
+    "create:external-curriculum": "tsx ./tools/external-curriculum/build",
     "create:trending": "tsx ./tools/download-trending.ts",
     "create:search-placeholder": "tsx ./tools/generate-search-placeholder",
-    "predevelop": "pnpm run common-setup && pnpm run build:scripts --env development",
     "develop": "NODE_OPTIONS=\"--max-old-space-size=7168 --no-deprecation\" gatsby develop --inspect=9230",
     "lint": "eslint --max-warnings 0",
+    "setup": "pnpm create:env && pnpm create:trending && pnpm create:search-placeholder && pnpm create:external-curriculum && pnpm copy:scripts",
     "serve": "gatsby serve -p 8000",
     "serve-ci": "serve -l 8000 -c serve.json public",
     "prestand-alone": "pnpm run prebuild",
diff --git a/client/turbo.json b/client/turbo.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..62132b93e5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/turbo.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+  "$schema": "https://turborepo.com/schema.json",
+  "extends": ["//"],
+  "tasks": {
+    "build": {
+      "outputs": ["public/**"]
+    },
+    "setup": {
+      "outputs": [
+        "config/env.json",
+        "i18n/locales/*.json",
+        "static/curriculum-data/**",
+        "static/js/**"
+      ]
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/curriculum/package.json b/curriculum/package.json
index ba35b7bd8ba..c782bd32693 100644
--- a/curriculum/package.json
+++ b/curriculum/package.json
@@ -26,9 +26,8 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp#readme",
   "author": "freeCodeCamp <team@freecodecamp.org>",
   "scripts": {
-    "audit-challenges": "pnpm -w turbo compile && tsx ./src/challenge-auditor/index.ts",
-    "build": "tsx ./src/generate/build-curriculum",
-    "compile": "tsc",
+    "audit-challenges": "pnpm turbo setup && tsx ./src/challenge-auditor/index.ts",
+    "build": "tsc && tsx ./src/generate/build-curriculum",
     "type-check": "tsc --noEmit",
     "create-empty-steps": "tsx --tsconfig ../tools/challenge-helper-scripts/tsconfig.json ../tools/challenge-helper-scripts/create-empty-steps",
     "create-next-challenge": "tsx --tsconfig ../tools/challenge-helper-scripts/tsconfig.json ../tools/challenge-helper-scripts/create-next-challenge",
diff --git a/curriculum/turbo.json b/curriculum/turbo.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ed5ebccd8d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/curriculum/turbo.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "$schema": "https://turborepo.com/schema.json",
+  "extends": ["//"],
+  "tasks": {
+    "build": {
+      "outputs": ["dist/**", "generated/**"]
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/docker/api/Dockerfile b/docker/api/Dockerfile
index 8bc1bd82d05..778ddd744c0 100644
--- a/docker/api/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/api/Dockerfile
@@ -22,14 +22,12 @@ RUN pnpm config set dedupe-peer-dependents false
 RUN pnpm install --frozen-lockfile --ignore-scripts
 RUN cd api && pnpm prisma generate
 
-# The api needs to source curriculum.json and build:curriculum relies on the
+# The api needs to source curriculum.json and the build process relies on the
 # following env vars.
 ARG SHOW_UPCOMING_CHANGES=false
 ENV SHOW_UPCOMING_CHANGES=$SHOW_UPCOMING_CHANGES
 
-RUN pnpm turbo compile
-RUN pnpm build:curriculum
-RUN pnpm -F=api build
+RUN pnpm turbo -F=@freecodecamp/api build
 
 FROM node:24-bookworm AS deps
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y jq
diff --git a/e2e/package.json b/e2e/package.json
index da778bb169a..0eb629cfb1a 100644
--- a/e2e/package.json
+++ b/e2e/package.json
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
   "version": "1.0.0",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint --max-warnings 0",
-    "playwright:watch": "playwright test --ui-port=0",
-    "playwright:run": "playwright test",
+    "playwright:watch": "turbo setup && playwright test --ui-port=0",
+    "playwright:run": "turbo setup && playwright test",
     "type-check": "tsc --noEmit"
   },
   "author": "freeCodeCamp <team@freecodecamp.org>",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1ce04128a70..52eb45d67bd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,11 +21,10 @@
   "scripts": {
     "audit-challenges": "cd curriculum && pnpm audit-challenges",
     "analyze-bundle": "webpack-bundle-analyzer",
-    "prebuild": "turbo compile",
-    "build": "npm-run-all -p build:*",
-    "build:client": "cd ./client && pnpm run build",
-    "build:curriculum": "pnpm -F=curriculum run build && pnpm -F=client run build:external-curriculum",
-    "build:api": "cd ./api && pnpm run build",
+    "build": "turbo build",
+    "build:client": "turbo -F=@freecodecamp/client build",
+    "build:curriculum": "turbo -F=@freecodecamp/curriculum build",
+    "build:api": "turbo -F=@freecodecamp/api build",
     "challenge-editor": "cd tools/challenge-editor && pnpm dev",
     "challenge-editor-setup": "git submodule update --init tools/challenge-editor && cd tools/challenge-editor && pnpm install",
     "clean": "npm-run-all -p clean:client clean:api clean:curriculum --serial clean:packages",
@@ -38,10 +37,9 @@
     "create-new-project": "cd ./tools/challenge-helper-scripts/ && pnpm run create-project",
     "create-new-language-block": "cd ./tools/challenge-helper-scripts/ && pnpm run create-language-block",
     "create-new-quiz": "cd ./tools/challenge-helper-scripts/ && pnpm run create-quiz",
-    "predevelop": "turbo compile && pnpm build:curriculum",
-    "develop": "npm-run-all -p develop:*",
-    "develop:client": "cd ./client && pnpm run develop",
-    "develop:api": "cd ./api && pnpm run develop",
+    "develop": "turbo develop",
+    "develop:client": "cd ./client && turbo develop",
+    "develop:api": "cd ./api && turbo develop",
     "format": "run-s format:eslint format:prettier",
     "format:eslint": "turbo lint -- --fix",
     "format:prettier": "prettier --write .",
@@ -53,7 +51,7 @@
     "lint:challenges": "cd ./curriculum && pnpm run lint-challenges",
     "lint:prettier": "prettier --list-different .",
     "lint:css": "stylelint '**/*.css'",
-    "preseed": "turbo compile",
+    "preseed": "turbo setup",
     "playwright:install-build-tools": "npx playwright install --with-deps",
     "rename-challenges": "tsx tools/challenge-helper-scripts/rename-challenge-files.ts",
     "seed": "pnpm seed:surveys && pnpm seed:exams && DEBUG=fcc:* node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-demo-user",
@@ -65,7 +63,7 @@
     "seed:ms-username": "DEBUG=fcc:* node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-ms-username",
     "serve:client": "cd ./client && pnpm run serve",
     "serve:client-ci": "cd ./client && pnpm run serve-ci",
-    "start": "turbo compile && npm-run-all -p develop:server serve:client",
+    "start": "turbo setup && npm-run-all -p develop:server serve:client",
     "test": "turbo test",
     "prepare": "husky",
     "playwright:run": "pnpm -F e2e run playwright:run",
diff --git a/packages/challenge-builder/package.json b/packages/challenge-builder/package.json
index 9a839bd86b7..fe522228b90 100644
--- a/packages/challenge-builder/package.json
+++ b/packages/challenge-builder/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "test:watch": "vitest",
     "test:ui": "vitest --ui",
     "type-check": "tsc --noEmit",
-    "compile": "tsc",
+    "build": "tsc",
     "lint": "eslint --max-warnings 0"
   },
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/packages/shared/package.json b/packages/shared/package.json
index 5663d037a61..ab0e73e42dc 100644
--- a/packages/shared/package.json
+++ b/packages/shared/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     "test:watch": "vitest",
     "test:ui": "vitest --ui",
     "type-check": "tsc --noEmit",
-    "compile": "tsdown --format cjs --format esm",
+    "build": "tsdown --format cjs --format esm",
     "lint": "eslint --max-warnings 0"
   },
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 2ec967e0427..50ec1915869 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -198,6 +198,9 @@ importers:
         specifier: 13.15.26
         version: 13.15.26
     devDependencies:
+      '@freecodecamp/curriculum':
+        specifier: workspace:*
+        version: link:../curriculum
       '@freecodecamp/eslint-config':
         specifier: workspace:*
         version: link:../packages/eslint-config
@@ -20784,7 +20787,7 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@types/yoga-layout@1.9.2': {}
 
-  '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@4.33.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@4.33.0(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3))(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)':
+  '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@4.33.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@4.33.0(eslint@7.32.0)(typescript@5.9.3))(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)':
     dependencies:
       '@typescript-eslint/experimental-utils': 4.33.0(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)
       '@typescript-eslint/parser': 4.33.0(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)
@@ -23717,7 +23720,7 @@ snapshots:
 
   eslint-config-react-app@6.0.0(@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@4.33.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@4.33.0(eslint@7.32.0)(typescript@5.9.3))(eslint@7.32.0)(typescript@5.9.3))(@typescript-eslint/parser@4.33.0(eslint@7.32.0)(typescript@5.9.3))(babel-eslint@10.1.0(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1)))(eslint-plugin-flowtype@5.10.0(eslint@7.32.0))(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@4.33.0(eslint@7.32.0)(typescript@5.9.3))(eslint@7.32.0))(eslint-plugin-jsx-a11y@6.10.2(eslint@7.32.0))(eslint-plugin-react-hooks@4.6.0(eslint@7.32.0))(eslint-plugin-react@7.37.4(eslint@7.32.0))(eslint@7.32.0)(typescript@5.9.3):
     dependencies:
-      '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin': 4.33.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@4.33.0(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3))(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)
+      '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin': 4.33.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@4.33.0(eslint@7.32.0)(typescript@5.9.3))(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)
       '@typescript-eslint/parser': 4.33.0(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)
       babel-eslint: 10.1.0(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))
       confusing-browser-globals: 1.0.11
@@ -25017,7 +25020,7 @@ snapshots:
       '@nodelib/fs.walk': 1.2.8
       '@pmmmwh/react-refresh-webpack-plugin': 0.4.3(react-refresh@0.9.0)(webpack@5.90.3)
       '@types/http-proxy': 1.17.12
-      '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin': 4.33.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@4.33.0(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3))(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)
+      '@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin': 4.33.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@4.33.0(eslint@7.32.0)(typescript@5.9.3))(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)
       '@typescript-eslint/parser': 4.33.0(eslint@9.39.2(jiti@2.6.1))(typescript@5.9.3)
       '@vercel/webpack-asset-relocator-loader': 1.7.3
       address: 1.1.2
diff --git a/tools/client-plugins/browser-scripts/package.json b/tools/client-plugins/browser-scripts/package.json
index 18c161a18f4..6a679e0faca 100644
--- a/tools/client-plugins/browser-scripts/package.json
+++ b/tools/client-plugins/browser-scripts/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint --max-warnings 0",
-    "compile": "NODE_OPTIONS=\"--max-old-space-size=7168\" webpack -c webpack.config.cjs"
+    "build": "NODE_OPTIONS=\"--max-old-space-size=7168\" webpack -c webpack.config.cjs --env production"
   },
   "type": "module",
   "keywords": [],
diff --git a/turbo.json b/turbo.json
index 7197a15223a..21c60aff6df 100644
--- a/turbo.json
+++ b/turbo.json
@@ -1,41 +1,14 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://turborepo.com/schema.json",
   "tasks": {
-    "lint": { "dependsOn": ["compile"] },
-    "type-check": { "dependsOn": ["compile"] },
-    "@freecodecamp/client#lint": {
-      "dependsOn": ["compile", "create:env"]
-    },
-    "@freecodecamp/client#type-check": {
-      "dependsOn": ["compile", "create:env"]
-    },
-    "@freecodecamp/scripts-lint#lint": {
-      "dependsOn": ["@freecodecamp/client#create:trending"],
-      "inputs": [
-        "$TURBO_DEFAULT$",
-        "$TURBO_ROOT$/client/i18n/locales/english/*"
-      ]
-    },
+    "build": { "dependsOn": ["setup"], "outputs": ["dist/**"] },
+    "develop": { "dependsOn": ["setup"], "cache": false, "persistent": true },
+    "lint": { "dependsOn": ["setup"] },
+    "setup": { "dependsOn": ["^build"] },
+    "test": { "dependsOn": ["setup"] },
+    "type-check": { "dependsOn": ["setup"] },
     "//#lint-root": {
-      "dependsOn": ["@freecodecamp/shared#compile"]
-    },
-    "compile": { "dependsOn": ["^compile"], "outputs": ["dist/**"] },
-    "create:trending": { "cache": false },
-    "create:env": {
-      "dependsOn": ["@freecodecamp/curriculum#compile"],
-      "outputs": ["config/env.json"]
-    },
-    "build": { "dependsOn": ["compile"], "outputs": ["generated/**"] },
-    "build:scripts": {},
-    "build:external-curriculum": {
-      "dependsOn": ["@freecodecamp/curriculum#build"]
-    },
-    "test": { "dependsOn": ["compile"] },
-    "@freecodecamp/api#test": {
-      "dependsOn": ["compile", "@freecodecamp/curriculum#build"]
-    },
-    "@freecodecamp/client#test": {
-      "dependsOn": ["compile", "create:env", "build:external-curriculum"]
+      "dependsOn": ["@freecodecamp/shared#build"]
     }
   }
 }