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Jan 18, 2021 · Frontend Development

Why Vite Beats Webpack for Vue 3: Fast Startup, HMR, and On‑Demand Compilation

This article explains how Vite, built for Vue 3, solves Webpack's slow cold starts, sluggish hot updates, and heavy bundling by leveraging native ES Modules, a lightweight Koa server, and on‑demand compilation, while also comparing Vite with Snowpack.