Vite React Ts
Vite React-Typescript CRA Replacement Starter Template
Overview:
This article discusses a drop-in replacement for Create React App (CRA) that is powered by Vite. It highlights various features and additions that come with this replacement, such as the ability to import SVGs directly as React components, unit testing with Jest and React Testing Library, ESLint rules and Prettier configuration, and support for TailwindCSS. It also mentions the usage of degit for easy setup and provides an overview of the tech stack used in this replacement.
Features:
- Import SVG's directly as React Component via SVGR
- Unit Testing via Jest & React Testing Library
- ESLint Rules & Prettier
- TailwindCSS support
- Absolute imports within the src directory
- Conventional Commits using Commitlint
- Pre-commit hooks for running lint checks, TypeScript checks, formatting, and unit tests
- Easy setup with degit
- Create React App
Create React App is a popular tool for quickly setting up a new React project without the need for manual configuration or setup. It provides a preconfigured development environment with modern build tools, a live development server, and an easy-to-use command line interface.
- React
React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components
- Vite
Vite is a build tool that aims to provide a faster and leaner development experience for modern web projects
- Tailwind
Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that provides pre-defined classes for building responsive and customizable user interfaces.
- Templates & Themes
A template or theme refers to a pre-designed layout or structure that provides a basic framework for building a specific type of application or website. It typically includes good design, placeholder content and functional features, allowing developers to customize and fill in the details according to their specific needs.
- Eslint
ESLint is a linter for JavaScript that analyzes code to detect and report on potential problems and errors, as well as enforce consistent code style and best practices, helping developers to write cleaner, more maintainable code.
- Postcss
PostCSS is a popular open-source tool that enables web developers to transform CSS styles with JavaScript plugins. It allows for efficient processing of CSS styles, from applying vendor prefixes to improving browser compatibility, ultimately resulting in cleaner, faster, and more maintainable code.
- Typescript
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.
