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Elm_vite_tailwind_template

Updated: 9 Oct 2025
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Opinionated template for building Elm web apps using Vite, TailwindCSS and daisyUI.

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Overview

The Vite, Elm, Tailwind CSS, and daisyUI template is an opinionated template for building Elm web applications using Vite, Tailwind CSS, and daisyUI. It provides a streamlined setup and configuration for developers to quickly start developing Elm applications with a modern toolchain.

Features

  • Vite: The template utilizes Vite, a fast build tool that provides instant server startup and hot module replacement for fast development.
  • Elm: The template includes Elm as the programming language for building web applications, providing a functional and statically typed approach.
  • Tailwind CSS: The template comes preconfigured with Tailwind CSS, a utility-first CSS framework, for rapidly building custom user interfaces.
  • daisyUI: This template integrates daisyUI, a popular Tailwind CSS component library, which offers a wide range of prebuilt UI components for easy integration in Elm applications.

Installation

To use this template, follow these steps:

  1. Clone the template repository using either npx degit or by installing tiged locally and running degit without npx.
  2. Enter the project directory using the command cd my-elm-app.
  3. Install dependencies by running npm install.
  4. Start the development server with npm run dev.

Summary

The Vite, Elm, Tailwind CSS, and daisyUI template provides developers with a streamlined setup for building Elm web applications. It combines the fast development experience of Vite with the functional programming power of Elm and the utility-first approach of Tailwind CSS. Additionally, the integration of daisyUI offers a library of prebuilt UI components for easy integration in Elm applications. With this template, developers can quickly start building modern and efficient web applications using a robust toolchain.