vitejs

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    Next generation frontend tooling. It's fast!

    frontend
    build-tool
    dev-server
    hmr
    vite
    TypeScript
    MIT
    82.0K stars
    8.5K forks
    82.0K GitHub watchers
    Updated 7/22/2026
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    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a next-generation frontend build tool and development server with fast hot module replacement and optimized production builds.
    • Delivers instant server start and lightning-fast hot module replacement for a significantly improved frontend development experience.
    • Use for rapid development of modern web applications leveraging native ES modules and fast feedback loops.
    • Use for bundling and optimizing frontend assets for production with a pre-configured Rollup-based build system.
    • Use for extending build and dev server capabilities via a fully typed plugin API and JavaScript API.

    About vite

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    Vite ⚡

    Next Generation Frontend Tooling

    • 💡 Instant Server Start
    • ⚡️ Lightning Fast HMR
    • 🛠️ Rich Features
    • 📦 Optimized Build
    • 🔩 Universal Plugin Interface
    • 🔑 Fully Typed APIs

    Vite (French word for "quick", pronounced /vit/, like "veet") is a new breed of frontend build tooling that significantly improves the frontend development experience. It consists of two major parts:

    In addition, Vite is highly extensible via its Plugin API and JavaScript API with full typing support.

    Read the Docs to Learn More.

    Packages

    PackageVersion (click for changelogs)
    vitevite version
    @vitejs/plugin-legacyplugin-legacy version
    create-vitecreate-vite version

    Contribution

    See Contributing Guide.

    License

    MIT.

    Sponsors

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