Rust-Based Drop-in Replacement for Vite Released, Early Adopters Report 10X Faster Builds

This content originally appeared on InfoQ – JavaScript and was authored by Bruno Couriol

Evan You, the creator of the Vue.JS front-end framework, recently announced a technical preview for rolldown-vite, a drop-in replacement for the Vite bundler written in Rust. Early adopters (e.g., Excalidraw, GitLab) report 3-16x faster builds and dramatically reduced memory usage.

This content originally appeared on InfoQ – JavaScript and was authored by Bruno Couriol