How do I migrate my project from Webpack to Vite?

How do I migrate my project from Webpack to Vite?

To migrate from Webpack to Vite, start by installing Vite and its dependencies. You can use npm or yarn for this.

What about my existing Webpack configuration?

You'll need to translate your Webpack configuration into Vite's format. Vite uses a simpler configuration approach.

Are there any specific plugins I need to install?

Yes, depending on your project, you might need plugins for features like React, Vue, or TypeScript support.

How do I handle environment variables?

Vite uses a different approach for environment variables. You can define them in a .env file and access them using import.meta.env.

Can I run both Webpack and Vite during the transition?

Yes, you can run both by configuring separate scripts in your package.json, allowing you to test Vite while still using Webpack.