Phase 17 · Build Tools
TopicsVite
Part of the Frontend Developer Roadmap.
Summary
A modern, fast frontend build tool using native ES modules during development (near-instant startup) and Rollup for optimized production builds.
How to Learn This
- 1Scaffold a new project with `npm create vite@latest` and explore the config.
- 2Compare its dev-server startup time to a Webpack-based project.
- 3Learn `vite.config.ts` basics: plugins, aliases, build options.
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