Hi, my name is Tom Smykowski, I'm a staff full-stack engineer. I build and scale SaaS platforms to millions of users, working end-to-end from system architecture to frontend to mobile. On this blog I share what I learn about software engineering advancements and performance optimization techniques.
What This Article Covers
Explore the latest Vite 5 release and its impact on build performance compared to its predecessor, Vite 4. This article delves into installation, start, and build times across different project scenarios, offering a practical look at real-world applications of the new update.
Questions This Article Answers
- How does the build performance of Vite 5 compare to Vite 4 in various scenarios?
- What are the specific improvements in Vite 5's build process?
- How does the installation time differ between Vite 4 and Vite 5?
- Are there differences in start times for Vue and React projects using Vite 5?
- What role does Rollup 4 play in Vite 5's performance?
Length and Time
A detailed comparison with practical insights and testing outcomes. Approximately 10 minutes to read.