ViteReactStarter

vital — Vite Starter Template

By jvidalv

Vital is a Vite-based React front-end starter template that integrates TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, an Atomic Design directory structure, Hero Icons and code quality tools, and supports zero-configuration deployment on Netlify and Vercel.

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Built on Vite, with components developed using React and TypeScript

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Integrates Tailwind CSS and the Hero Icons icon library

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Organizes component directories with Atomic Design and configures path aliases

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Built-in Oxlint, Oxfmt, Commitlint and lint-staged configuration

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Provides LLM auxiliary documents such as CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md and BUGBOT.md

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The README states zero-configuration deployment on Netlify or Vercel

Template Details

Vital is a starter template for React applications, and the README positions it as a scaffold for quickly building web application prototypes. On the technology stack side, the template uses Vite as the front-end build tool, React and TypeScript for component and type support, Tailwind CSS for styling, and organizes component directories with Atomic Design, while also configuring path aliases to simplify imports. Icons use Hero Icons.

Code quality tools include Oxlint (with React rules), the Oxfmt formatter, Commitlint commit message validation, and lint-staged (the README states the configuration is included but the git hook is not installed). The template also provides LLM-oriented auxiliary documents such as CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md and BUGBOT.md.

Before use, Node.js 22.22.1 or newer and Yarn 1 are required. You can generate a repository from the GitHub template, or clone it locally with npx degit and then run yarn to install. The development command is yarn dev (default http://localhost:3000/), the build command is yarn build, and the output goes to dist. For deployment, the README states that Netlify and Vercel can automatically recognize Vite projects and configure the build command, output directory and install command.

The README does not provide explanations of capabilities such as routing, state management, testing frameworks, internationalization or server-side rendering, nor does it describe the template's performance or production-environment suitability.

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Use Cases

  • Quickly starting a React single-page application prototype
  • New projects that need Tailwind CSS and an Atomic Design component directory structure
  • Front-end projects that want to build with Vite and deploy to Netlify or Vercel
  • Team scaffolds that need unified code checking, formatting and commit message conventions

Suitable For

  • Developers building front-end applications with React and TypeScript
  • Projects that prefer the Vite build tool and Tailwind CSS
  • Codebases that need an Atomic Design directory structure and path aliases
  • Front-end projects planning to deploy to Netlify or Vercel

Getting started & customization

Use these recorded setup notes alongside the repository instructions for your chosen version.

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    Requires Node.js 22.22.1 or newer, as well as Yarn 1

  2. 2

    You can generate a repository from the GitHub template, or run npx degit jvidalv/vital my-vital-app to clone it locally

  3. 3

    Run yarn to install dependencies, and yarn dev to develop (default http://localhost:3000/)

  4. 4

    Run yarn build to build, with output going to the dist directory

  5. 5

    After using the template, follow the README checklist to change the name and author in package.json, the LICENSE author, the index.html title, the favicon and manifest under public, and clean up the README

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Usage conditions & limitations

Free to use · keep license notice

What is included here is the free version under the MIT license in the public repository; the free scope covers that version's code and does not mean that external services or third-party assets are free.

Must comply with when using

  • You are allowed to use, modify, commercially use and distribute that version's code for free.
  • When distributing copies or substantial portions of the code, retain the original author's copyright notice and the complete MIT license notice.
  • The code is provided as is; warranties and limitations of liability are governed by the original license and applicable law.

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  • Demo images, fonts, icons and other third-party assets must be checked against their respective licenses and cannot be judged solely by the code's MIT license.
  • External services such as domains, hosting, databases, payments or AI may incur separate charges.
  • Runtime requirements: Node.js 22.22.1 or newer is required, and Yarn 1 is used as the package manager.
  • lint-staged only includes configuration and does not install the git hook, so it must be configured separately to run automatically on commit.
  • Deploying to Netlify requires using its hosting service and authorizing repository access, which is an external service dependency.
  • Deploying to Vercel requires using its hosting service and authorizing repository access, which is an external service dependency.
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Requires Node.js 22.22.1 or newer and Yarn 1.

Original README

- [lint-staged](https://github.com/lint-staged/lint-staged) - Run linters on git staged files (config included, no git hook installed)

Original README

Go to [Netlify](https://app.netlify.com/start) and select your repository, `OK` along the way, and your App will be live in a minute.

Original README

Go to [Vercel](https://vercel.com/new) and select your repository, Vercel will detect Vite automatically and configure the build settings for you. Your App will be live in a minute.

Original README
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Template Information

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Documentation and maintenance reference score
More documented · 96 / 100
Technologies
Vite · React
Website type
Starter
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<p align='center'>
  <img src='https://i.imgur.com/KVmyXyo.png' alt='Vital - Vite Starter Template' width='600'/>
</p>

<p align='center'>
Mocking up web app with <b>Vital</b><sup><em>(speed)</em></sup><br>
</p>

<br>

<p align='center'>
<a href="https://vital.josepvidal.dev">Live Demo</a>
</p>

<br>

## Features

- ⚡️ [Vite 8](https://vite.dev/) - Next generation frontend tooling
- ⚛️ [React 19](https://react.dev/) - Latest version with improved performance
- 🦾 [TypeScript 7](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) - Strongly typed JavaScript, with the native compiler
- 🎨 [Tailwind CSS v4](https://tailwindcss.com/) - Latest utility-first CSS framework with CSS-based config
- 👑 [Atomic Design organization](https://bradfrost.com/blog/post/atomic-web-design/) - Component architecture
- 🗂 [Path aliases](https://github.com/vitejs/vite/issues/88#issuecomment-762415200) - Clean imports
- 😃 [Hero Icons](https://heroicons.com/) - Beautiful hand-crafted SVG icons
- 🤖 **LLM-ready** - Comprehensive AI assistance docs ([CLAUDE.md](CLAUDE.md), [AGENTS.md](AGENTS.md), [BUGBOT.md](BUGBOT.md))
- ☁️ Deploy on Netlify or Vercel, zero-config

### Code Quality

- [Oxlint](https://oxc.rs/docs/guide/usage/linter.html) - Fast linter for JavaScript/TypeScript, with React rules
- [Oxfmt](https://oxc.rs/docs/guide/usage/formatter.html) - Prettier-compatible code formatter
- [Commitlint](https://commitlint.js.org/) - Lint commit messages
- [lint-staged](https://github.com/lint-staged/lint-staged) - Run linters on git staged files (config included, no git hook installed)

### Dev Tools

- [TypeScript](https://www.typescriptlang.org/) - Type safety
- [@vitejs/plugin-react](https://github.com/vitejs/vite-plugin-react) - Official React plugin for Vite
- [PostCSS](https://postcss.org/) - Transform CSS with JavaScript
- [Netlify](https://www.netlify.com/) / [Vercel](https://vercel.com/) - Zero-config deployment

## Try it now!

Requires Node.js 22.22.1 or newer and Yarn 1.

### GitHub Template

[Create a repo from this template on GitHub](https://github.com/jvidalv/vital/generate).

### Clone to local

If you prefer to do it manually with the cleaner git history

```bash
npx degit jvidalv/vital my-vital-app
cd my-vital-app
yarn # If you don't have yarn installed, run: npm install -g yarn
```

## Checklist

When you use this template, try follow the checklist to update your info properly

- [ ] Rename `name` and `author` fields in `package.json`
- [ ] Change the author name in `LICENSE`
- [ ] Change the title in `index.html`
- [ ] Change the favicon in `public`
- [ ] Modify the manifest in `public`
- [ ] Clean up the README's

And, enjoy :)

## Usage

### Development

Just run and visit http://localhost:3000/

```bash
yarn dev
```

### Build

To build the App, run

```bash
yarn build
```

And you will see the generated file in `dist` that ready to be served.

### Lint & Format

```bash
yarn lint          # Oxlint, fails on any finding
yarn lint:fix      # Oxlint with auto-fix
yarn format        # Format everything with Oxfmt
yarn format:check  # Check formatting without writing
```

## Deployment

### Deploy on Netlify

Go to [Netlify](https://app.netlify.com/start) and select your repository, `OK` along the way, and your App will be live in a minute.

[![Deploy to Netlify](https://www.netlify.com/img/deploy/button.svg)](https://app.netlify.com/start/deploy?repository=https://github.com/jvidalv/vital)

### Deploy on Vercel

Go to [Vercel](https://vercel.com/new) and select your repository, Vercel will detect Vite automatically and configure the build settings for you. Your App will be live in a minute.

[![Deploy with Vercel](https://vercel.com/button)](https://vercel.com/new/clone?repository-url=https://github.com/jvidalv/vital)

**Note:** Both platforms automatically detect Vite projects and configure:

- **Build Command**: `yarn build`
- **Output Directory**: `dist`
- **Install Command**: `yarn install`

## Why

I have created several React apps recently. Setting the configs up is kinda the bottleneck for me to make the ideas simply come true within a very short time.

So I made this starter template for myself to create apps more easily, along with some good practices that I have learned from making those apps. Feel free to tweak it or even maintains your own forks.
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