Svelte Electron Better Sqlite3 Starter

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An starter to build Electron apps with Svelte and Better SQLite3

Overview

If you're looking to jump-start your Electron app development using Svelte and Better SQLite3, this starter template is an excellent option. It seamlessly combines these powerful technologies to create a non-blocking architecture that ensures a smooth user experience. With features like live reloading and built-in routing, you can quickly develop your app while taking advantage of modern web technologies.

This template not only simplifies the setup process but also provides an organized structure for managing your code. The integration of Rollup.js streamlines the building process, allowing for efficient development and deployment. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, this starter kit will help you focus on building your application without getting lost in the complexities of configuration.

Features

  • Electron Integration: Leverage Electron's capabilities for building cross-platform desktop applications easily and effectively.
  • Svelte Framework: Utilize Svelte for a reactive and component-based approach to UI development, improving your workflow.
  • Better SQLite3: Seamlessly integrate Better SQLite3 for efficient database management, ensuring smooth data operations within your app.
  • IPC Communication: Set up a backend server in a separate process, allowing for smooth communication via inter-process communication (IPC) to avoid blocking the render process.
  • Live Reload: Enjoy the convenience of live reloading, which automatically updates your app during development when changes are made, streamlining your workflow.
  • Router with Hash Routing: Implement routing capabilities within your application using a built-in router, making navigation intuitive and efficient.
  • User Experience Enhancements: Features like app icon customization, window size persistence, and user prompts for unsaved changes enhance the overall user experience.
  • Preprocessing Support: Use svelte-preprocess for styling, enabling SCSS support both in components and globally for a customizable design.
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Svelte

Svelte is a modern front-end framework that compiles your code at build time, resulting in smaller and faster applications. It uses a reactive approach to update the DOM, allowing for high performance and a smoother user experience.

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SCSS

SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.

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Rollup

RollupJS is a popular and efficient JavaScript module bundler that takes the code from multiple modules and packages them into a single optimized file, minimizing the overall size of the application and improving its performance.