What’s new in Svelte: December 2022
SvelteKit 1.0 is just around the corner! With 99% of the milestone issues completed (https://github.com/sveltejs/kit/milestone/2), there's a lot of new changes from the last month to cover... Let's
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Announcing SvelteKit 1.0
After two years in development, SvelteKit (https://kit.svelte.dev) has finally reached 1.0. As of today, it’s the recommended way to build Svelte apps of all shapes and sizes. We’re so excited
What’s new in Svelte: January 2023
It's been just two weeks since the release of SvelteKit 1.0 (/blog/announcing-sveltekit-1.0)! If you haven't yet, check out the livestream (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4BRVkQVoMc), new website
What’s new in Svelte: February 2023
Since last month, we've seen a couple of minor versions across Svelte and SvelteKit, a bunch of educational content to support the 1.0 release, as well as the State of JS survey
Streaming, snapshots, and other new features since SvelteKit 1.0
The Svelte team has been hard at work since the release of SvelteKit 1.0. Let’s talk about some of the major new features that have shipped since launch: streaming non-essential data
What’s new in Svelte: March 2023
March is coming in hot with a number of essential features having been added to SvelteKit following its 1.0 launch. Check out last week's blog post (/blog/streaming-snapshots-sveltekit) for more
Zero-effort type safety
By sprinkling type annotations into your SvelteKit apps, you can get full type safety across the network — the data in your page has a type that's inferred from the return values of the load
What’s new in Svelte: April 2023
Happy April, everyone! This month, we're covering all the new features in the Svelte compiler, some quality-of-life improvements in SvelteKit and a huge showcase (like always). In core team news,
What’s new in Svelte: May 2023
Before we dive into the updates, there's a few announcements worth mentioning at the top: New Svelte Ambassadors (#New-Svelte-Ambassadors)Regular features of this newsletter and all-around great
What’s new in Svelte: June 2023
Welcome to June everyone and congrats to our SvelteHack winners (https://hack.sveltesociety.dev/winners), across all the categories! If you missed it, these winners were announced at Svelte Summit on
Announcing Svelte 4
After months in the making, we're excited to announce the stable release of Svelte 4. Time flies - Svelte 3 was released more than four years ago! In JavaScript-framework-time, that's eons.
svelte.dev: A complete overhaul
When the initial version of Svelte v3 was released four years ago, it included the single-page documentation that folks have been familiar with. That documentation structure had stayed the same as
What’s new in Svelte: July 2023
Svelte 4 is out and folks have been building! There's a bunch of new showcases, libraries and tutorials to share. So let's get right into it... What's new in Svelte (#What's-new-in-Svelte)The big
What’s new in Svelte: August 2023
Some sweet new features have dropped in both Svelte and SvelteKit, this month. It's also great to see how many products and side projects have launched using Svelte as their core technology! More on
Unlocking view transitions in SvelteKit 1.24
The view transitions API (https://developer.chrome.com/docs/web-platform/view-transitions/) has been sweeping the web development world lately, and for good reason. It streamlines the process of
What’s new in Svelte: September 2023
Happy September y'all! With all the sneak peeks at what's coming soon in Svelte 5 (https://twitter.com/Rich_Harris/status/1688581184018583558), we thought it'd be best to look back at the last month
Introducing runes
In 2019, Svelte 3 turned JavaScript into a reactive language (/blog/svelte-3-rethinking-reactivity). Svelte is a web UI framework that uses a compiler to turn declarative component code like this...
Hacktoberfest 2023 with SvelteKit
Sveltekit 🧡 Hacktoberfest (#Sveltekit-Hacktoberfest)We're excited to announce SvelteKit's participation in this year's Hacktoberfest! Hacktoberfest is a global event that takes place every
What’s new in Svelte: October 2023
Svelte 5 isn't out yet (you can, however, preview it now (https://svelte-5-preview.vercel.app/)), but that doesn't mean we don't get a sneak peek! Most notably are Runes (/blog/runes) - a simpler way
What’s new in Svelte: November 2023
Mark your calendars! Svelte Summit Fall (https://www.sveltesummit.com/2023/fall) is on November 11th. Join us on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@SvelteSociety/streams) and in the Discord (/chat)