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sveltejs / kit

kit

web development, streamlined

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I just started a project and chose this stack: - SSR SvelteKit with Hydration (https://github.com/sveltejs/kit) - PostgreSQL database server - Postgres.js - PostgreSQL client for Node.js (https://github.com/porsager/postgres) - Migration powered by graphile-migrate (https://github.com/graphile/migrate) - PostgreSQL Row-Level Security (https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/ddl-rowsecurity.html) - svelte-headlessui (https://github.com/rgossiaux/svelte-headlessui) - sveltekit-i18n (https://github.com/sveltekit-i18n/lib) - TailwindCSS (https://tailwindcss.com/) - Superforms (https://superforms.rocks/) - sveltekit-flash-message + svelte-french-toast (https://github.com/ciscoheat/sveltekit-flash-message + https://github.com/kbrgl/svelte-french-toast) Tooling : - asdf (https://asdf-vm.com/) - Docker and Docker Compose - NodeJS - pnpm - Jest for uni
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ttest All deployed on a VM at Scaleway (https://www.scaleway.com/en/) with Bash script (https://github.com/stephane-klein/sveltekit-tendaro-webshell...) After 3 months of development on this stack, I'm very satisfied. My application is fast, light and requires very little code. Project skeleton example: https://github.com/stephane-klein/sveltekit-tendaro-webshell...
In Ask HN: If you were to build a web app today what tech stack would you choose?
Svelte creator and Vercel employee here. Vercel does indeed invest heavily in Svelte and SvelteKit, not least by employing me and Simon Holthausen (and potentially others in future), but there's no danger of lock-in — we're just two members of a much larger core team. Governance-wise, it's an independent project, and we'd be thrilled if other companies also chose to employ core team members! You can see pull requests like https://github.com/sveltejs/kit/pull/8740 as an example of how we approach the relationship between SvelteKit and Vercel — we're adding a new feature and Vercel will be the first adapter that gets to take advantage of it, but we're careful to design the feature in a platform-agnostic way (we even @'d a Netlify engineer to make sure that they're aware of the work in case they also want to take advantage of it). Anyway, I'
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m sure this will be said elsewhere in the thread but it bears repeating — the Next team similarly works hard to make sure that your Next apps can be self-hosted and run on other platforms.
In Netlify acquires Gatsby

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