What problem it solves

Modern web projects need development and build tooling that supports native ES modules while providing a fast, lean workflow. They also need an extensible interface for integrating plugins and JavaScript-based tooling with typed APIs.

Key features

• Feature-rich development server — The development server enhances native ES modules with capabilities such as Hot Module Replacement.

  Source: README

• Optimized production builds — The build command bundles application code with Rolldown and is configured to produce optimized static assets.

  Source: README

• Plugin and JavaScript APIs — The project provides Plugin API and JavaScript API extension points, with full typing support for integrations.

  Source: README

• Typed public interfaces — The documented APIs include full TypeScript typing support.

  Source: README

• Monorepo packages — The repository organizes the main package, the legacy plugin, and the project scaffolding package within a pnpm workspace.

  Source: packages, pnpm-workspace.yaml, README

Who it may suit

This project may suit developers building modern web applications who want a development server, production build command, and typed extension APIs.

Topics to discuss

• Which development-server features are most valuable in day-to-day frontend work?

• How can plugin and JavaScript API integrations improve project workflows?

• What should contributors prioritize when improving the development and build experience?

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