News and information about the magical disappearing UI framework
Wait, this new framework has a runtime? Ugh. Thanks, I'll pass. – front end developers in 2018 We're shipping too much code to our users. Like a lot of front end developers, I've been in denial
It's fashionable to dislike CSS. There are lots of reasons why that's the case, but it boils down to this: CSS is unpredictable. If you've never had the experience of tweaking a style rule and
Quickstart for the impatient: the Sapper docs (https://sapper.svelte.dev), and the starter template (https://github.com/sveltejs/sapper-template) If you had to list the characteristics of the
Our motto is 'move slowly and break things'. No, wait, that came out wrong... Almost a year after we first started talking about version 2 on the Svelte issue tracker, it's finally time to make some
CSS is a core part of any web app. By extension, a UI framework that doesn't have a built-in way to add styles to your components is unfinished. That's why Svelte allows you to add CSS in a
If you've used JavaScript frameworks in the last few years, you've probably heard the phrase 'the virtual DOM is fast', often said to mean that it's faster than the real DOM. It's a surprisingly
Earlier this month, I had the privilege of appearing on The Changelog (https://changelog.com/podcast), a podcast about software development. We had a fun (for me) and wide-ranging conversation: •
This short guide is designed to help you — someone who has looked at the tutorial (/tutorial) and wants to start creating Svelte apps, but doesn't have a ton of experience using JavaScript build
All code is buggy. It stands to reason, therefore, that the more code you have to write the buggier your apps will be. Writing more code also takes more time, leaving less time for other things like
After several months of being just days away, we are over the moon to announce the stable release of Svelte 3. This is a huge release representing hundreds of hours of work by many people in the
It's been by far the most requested feature for a while, and it's finally here: Svelte officially supports TypeScript. We think it'll give you a much nicer development experience — one that also
Welcome to the first edition of our "What's new in Svelte" series! We'll try to make this a monthly blog post in which you'll find out about new features, bug fixes, and a showcase of Svelte projects
Welcome back to the "What's new in Svelte" series! This month, we're covering new features & bug fixes, last month's Svelte Summit and some stand-out sites and libraries... New features & impactful
If you didn't attend Svelte Summit, you can catch up on the Svelte Society YouTube page (https://www.youtube.com/c/SvelteSociety/videos) If you attended Svelte Summit (https://sveltesummit.com/)
It's the last "What's new in Svelte" of the year and there's lots to celebrate! This month's coverage includes updates from rollup-plugin-svelte, Sapper and SvelteKit and a bunch of showcases from
Happy new year from Svelte! In the last month we made progress on Sapper's upcoming release, fine-tuned our SvelteComponent typings, and have seen some amazing apps, sites, and libraries coming out
With the shortest month of the year coming up, Svelte maintainers and community members alike have been busy this last month – from big changes in svelte-loader, prettier-plugin-svelte,
Lots to cover this month with releases from across the Svelte ecosystem. Most importantly, Svelte Summit Spring 2021 has an Open Call for Speakers (https://sessionize.com/svelte-summit-spring-2021).
Previously: What's the deal with SvelteKit? (/blog/whats-the-deal-with-sveltekit) It's time. After five months and hundreds of commits, you're finally invited to try out the SvelteKit beta. It's not
Two projects that have been months (even years) in the making have made their way out into the world. SvelteKit is now in public beta and slotted components are now available in Svelte! What's up