Uses Vue 3, Vite, pnpm, and ESBuild as the base toolchain
vite-vue-starter-template — Vue Starter Template
By mrcotter
A front-end starter template based on Vue 3, Vite, and TypeScript, integrating file-based routing, a layout system, automatic component imports, Tailwind CSS, daisyUI, Iconify icons, and Vitest testing.
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Implements file-based routing via vite-plugin-pages
Provides a layout system via vite-plugin-vue-layouts
Automatically imports components via unplugin-vue-components
Integrates Tailwind CSS and daisyUI
Uses unplugin-icons to access Iconify icon sets, and uses Vitest for unit and component testing
Template Details
The template's README positions it as a Vite + Vue starter project and lists the tech stack and integrations: Vue 3, Vite, pnpm, ESBuild, TypeScript, as well as file-based routing (vite-plugin-pages), a layout system (vite-plugin-vue-layouts), automatic component imports (unplugin-vue-components), Tailwind CSS, daisyUI, Iconify icons (unplugin-icons), the `<script setup>` syntax, and Vitest unit and component testing.
The README does not describe the project directory structure, the specific configuration of routing and layouts, methods for style and theme customization, test script commands, build and deployment steps, nor does it provide environment requirements or dependency versions. Therefore, the above content needs to be confirmed by checking the repository source code or dependency manifest, and cannot be inferred from the README alone.
Is it right for your project?
Use Cases
- Front-end projects that need a Vue 3 + Vite + TypeScript starter structure
- Projects that want to organize pages using file-based routing and a layout system
- Interface development that requires automatic component imports, Tailwind CSS, and daisyUI
- Front-end engineering that needs to integrate Iconify icons and configure Vitest testing
Suitable For
- Front-end developers familiar with Vue 3 and TypeScript
- Teams that want to start new projects with ready-made integration configurations
- Vue applications that need file-based routing, a layout system, and automatic component imports
- Projects planning to use Tailwind CSS, daisyUI, and Iconify
Getting started & customization
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The README does not describe Vitest test commands or how test files are organized
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Free to use · keep license noticeThis entry covers the free version under the MIT license in the public repository; the free scope is the code of this version and does not mean that external services or third-party assets are free.
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Template Information
- Source platforms
- GitHub
- Documentation and maintenance reference score
- Partly documented · 70 / 100
- Technologies
- Vue · Vite
- Website type
- Starter
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- 2023-04-13
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Source file / repository<p align='center'> <img src='https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/5259084/178892751-a2aab686-dc62-4650-89d1-5c6246826841.png' alt='Vite Vue Starter Template' width='600'/> </p> <h6 align='center'> <a href="https://vite-vue-starter-template.pages.dev/">Live Demo</a> </h6> <br> ## Features - ⚡️ [Vue 3](https://github.com/vuejs/core), [Vite 3](https://github.com/vitejs/vite), [pnpm](https://pnpm.io/), [ESBuild](https://github.com/evanw/esbuild) - 🗂 [File based routing](https://github.com/hannoeru/vite-plugin-pages) - 📑 [Layout system](https://github.com/JohnCampionJr/vite-plugin-vue-layouts) - 📦 [Components auto importing](https://github.com/antfu/unplugin-vue-components) - 🎨 [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com/) - 🌼 [daisyUI](https://daisyui.com/) - 😃 Use icons from any icon sets in [Iconify](https://github.com/antfu/unplugin-icons) - 🔥 Use the [new `<script setup>` style](https://github.com/vuejs/rfcs/pull/227) - ✅ Use [Vitest](http://vitest.dev/) for unit and components testing - 🦾 TypeScript
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