What is SvelteKit?
Also called: Svelte
The short answer
SvelteKit is the application framework for Svelte, a component language that compiles to small, fast JavaScript instead of shipping a runtime library.
SvelteKit, explained
Svelte's compiled output is often lighter than equivalent React code, which appeals to performance-focused teams.
Questions people ask about SvelteKit
What is SvelteKit?
SvelteKit is the application framework for Svelte, a component language that compiles to small, fast JavaScript instead of shipping a runtime library.
Related terms
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