Template: SvelteKit (with Rolldown) + Tauri (with Servo) + Biome + Tailwind + ShadCn + Bun
Overview
The modern landscape of desktop application development is being reshaped by cutting-edge tools and frameworks, and the SvelteKit × Rolldown × Tauri × Servo template encapsulates that innovation. This template integrates an impressive array of technologies including Rust-powered capabilities, high-performance rendering, and popular UI libraries, making it a compelling choice for developers seeking to create robust desktop applications.
With the latest iterations of Svelte and Tauri, alongside tools like Bun and Biome, this template not only enhances performance but also streamlines the development experience. Whether you are a seasoned developer or a newcomer, this setup provides a fantastic starting point for building powerful, cross-platform applications with a native feel.
Features
- Performance & Speed: Utilizes Rolldown Bundling with Vite v7 for significantly faster builds than traditional bundlers, and the Servo Rendering Engine for potentially enhanced application performance.
- Tauri v2 Integration: Delivers smaller bundle sizes and superior performance compared to Electron, aimed at creating lightweight desktop applications.
- Biome v2 Enhancements: Achieves 10-100 times the speed of traditional ESLint and Prettier combinations through its advanced formatting and linting capabilities.
- Developer Experience: Out-of-the-box TypeScript support, hot module reloading, and consistent code formatting with Biome enhance the overall development workflow.
- Modern CSS Features: Tailwind v4 introduces improved performance and new features, allowing for stylish and responsive designs.
- ShadCn Svelte Components: The template includes a library of beautiful, accessible UI components built using Tailwind, simplifying the UI development process.
- Cross-Platform Compatibility: Easily build applications for Windows, macOS, and Linux, ensuring a broad reach across different user bases and seamless integration with native systems.
- Comprehensive Setup: Straightforward instructions for installation and running the project streamline the process, making it user-friendly for developers at any level.