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Vite Plugin Node

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Vite plugin to run your node dev server with HMR!

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Overview

The Vite Plugin Node is an innovative solution designed to transform Vite into a fully functional Node.js development server. By harnessing the capabilities of Vite, it brings modern development conveniences like hot module replacement (HMR) and streamlined TypeScript compilation to the backend. This plugin is perfect for developers who want to enjoy an enhanced development experience reminiscent of the frontend tooling revolution that Vite introduced.

With its expanding support for various frameworks such as Express, Fastify, Koa, and Nest, the Vite Plugin Node promises flexibility and ease of use. It allows developers to leverage the latest features in a familiar environment, making it a compelling addition to any Node.js development toolkit.

Features

  • Node Server HMR: Experience fast hot module replacement, allowing for seamless updates without needing a full server restart.
  • Framework Support: Out of the box, it supports popular frameworks including Express, Fastify, Koa, and Nest, simplifying setup and usage.
  • Custom Request Adapter: Easily adapt the plugin to work with any unsupported frameworks by creating custom request handling.
  • Esbuild or SWC Compilation: Choose between esbuild or SWC for compiling TypeScript files, optimizing performance based on your needs.
  • SSR Mode for Building: Utilize Vite's SSR mode to build applications efficiently, ensuring optimal format compatibility and performance.
  • Easy Configuration: Set up the plugin with a simple configuration in your vite.config.ts file, making integration straightforward.
  • Active Development: The plugin is regularly updated and is open for community suggestions and contributions, helping it grow and improve over time.
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