Vite 7.0
10 months ago
- #JavaScript
- #Vite
- #Frontend
- Vite 7.0 has been released, marking 5 years since its inception.
- Vite is now downloaded 31 million times weekly, a 14 million increase in seven months.
- ViteConf will be held in person in Amsterdam on October 9-10, organized by JSWorld and partners.
- VoidZero is developing Rolldown, a Rust-based bundler, set to become Vite's default bundler.
- Vite DevTools, a collaboration between VoidZero and NuxtLabs, aims to enhance debugging for Vite projects.
- Vite 7 requires Node.js 20.19+ or 22.12+, dropping support for Node.js 18.
- The default browser target in Vite 7 changes to 'baseline-widely-available', updating browser version requirements.
- Vitest 3.2 supports Vite 7.0, improving the testing story.
- Vite 7 introduces a new experimental `buildApp` hook for the Environment API.
- Migration to Vite 7 is expected to be smooth, with deprecated features removed.