Vite
Next generation frontend tooling
Vite launched on September 3, 2023 with 671 votes, #24 of 4,228 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.
In plain words
Vite is a build tool for modern web projects that provides a development server with rich features and a build command that creates optimized static assets. It is designed for web developers seeking faster development and leaner project experiences. The tool offers pre-configured bundling specifically tuned for production performance.
written from the facts on this page · September 2026
From the sources
Vite is a build tool that aims to provide a faster and leaner development experience for modern web projects. A dev server that provides rich feature enhancements. A build command that bundles your code, pre-configured to output highly optimized static assets.
Next Generation Frontend Tooling
Vite is a blazing fast frontend build tool powering the next generation of web applications. On demand source file serving over native ESM, with blazing fast dependency pre-bundling. Instantly reflect changes as you save, no matter how big your app is. TypeScript, JSX, CSS, Workers, WebAssembly... and more just a plugin away. Advanced tree-shaking, built-in minification, fine-grained chunking control powered by Rolldown. Vite plugins extends Rollup's well-designed plugin interface with a few extra Vite-specific options. It's never been easier to setup custom SSR (Server-Side Rendering), or build your own SSR framework. Our CI continuously tests Vite changes against downstream projects,…from vite.dev
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