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Vite Plugin Icons Spritesheet

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Updated: 6 Feb 2025
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Vite plugin that listens to an icon folder and outputs a spritesheet with optional types to specified location

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Overview

The Vite Plugin Icons Spritesheet is a revolutionary tool designed for developers looking to streamline their icon management. By automatically generating a spritesheet from a specified directory, it simplifies the way icons are used within projects, making it an essential asset for anyone utilizing Vite in their development workflow. Not only does it save time through automation, but it also enhances the efficiency of your application by consolidating multiple icons into a single resource.

This plugin stands out by re-running its processes with every edit, delete, or addition to the directory being monitored, ensuring that your sprite sheets are always up-to-date. Exceptionally user-friendly, it even offers the option to generate TypeScript types for easy reference of the icon names, promoting a smoother coding experience.

Features

  • Dynamic Spritesheet Generation: Automatically creates and updates spritesheets as you modify the contents of your icon directory.

  • TypeScript Support: Generate TypeScript types for the icon names, allowing for better type checking and autocompletion in your code.

  • Multiple Configurations: Pass an array of configurations to generate several spritesheets and TypeScript files simultaneously, enhancing project flexibility.

  • Live Watching: Continuously monitors specified folders for changes, ensuring that your icons and associated files are always current.

  • Ease of Use: Simple installation and straightforward usage make it easy for developers to integrate into existing Vite projects.

  • Enhanced Performance: Consolidates your icons into one resource for better loading times and improved application performance.

  • Flexibility in Directory Management: Offers customizable options for directory management, accommodating various project structures and preferences.