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Jul 8, 2025 25 min

Vite 7 is out

from DejaVue Hosted by Alexander Lichter & Michael Thiessen

👉 Don't forget to join ViteConf on October 9-10 in Amsterdam In this episode of DejaVue, Michael and Alexander look into the major release of Vite 7, including the move to ESM-only, dropping Node 18 support, and adopting the Baseline browser target. They also discuss the evolving Environment API, upcoming changes in Rolldown-Vite, new Vite dev tools, and more. Enjoy the Episode! Chapters (00:00) - Welcome to DejaVue (00:48) - Vite 7 without breaking changes (01:53) - Node Version dropped (03:13) - ESM-only and Module Formats (09:04) - What does ECMA and GIF mean? (10:51) - Browser target to Baseline Wide Available (14:31) - Environment API (16:14) - Rolldown-Vite (17:39) - Cleaning up APIs (18:11) - Vite Dev Tools (21:41) - ViteConf (22:57) - Vite Plugin Vue Beta (25:04) - Wrapping Up Links and Resources Vite Announcement post require(esm) in Node tsdown obuild fdir PR DejaVue #E058 - The History of Nuxt and NuxtLabs (with Sébastien Chopin) DejaVue #E051 - Vite Inside Out (with Matias "Patak" Capeletto) Vite DevTools Preview (screenshot) Vite Plugin Vue 6.0 (not beta anymore) Your Hosts Alexander Lichter Bluesky YouTube Website Michael Thiessen Twitter YouTube Website --- Links marked with * are affiliate links. We get a small commission when you register for the service through our link. This helps us to keep the podcast running. We only include affiliate links for services mentioned in the episode or that we use ourselves.

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  1. 0:00 Welcome to DejaVue
  2. 0:48 Vite 7 without breaking changes
  3. 1:53 Node Version dropped
  4. 3:13 ESM-only and Module Formats
  5. 9:04 What does ECMA and GIF mean?
  6. 10:51 Browser target to Baseline Wide Available
  7. 14:31 Environment API
  8. 16:14 Rolldown-Vite
  9. 17:39 Cleaning up APIs
  10. 18:11 Vite Dev Tools
  11. 21:41 ViteConf
  12. 22:57 Vite Plugin Vue Beta
  13. 25:04 Wrapping Up

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