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Create React App Vite

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Updated: 4 Jan 2026
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Create React App Vite

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Overview:

The Create React App Vite Typecheck Test Build Lint Depfu (CRDVTBLD) is a Vite template that provides a plain and lightweight React+TS programming environment. It is designed to be an easy migration base for create-react-app (CRA) to Vite. The template aims to maintain a CRA-like experience while improving and adding features. It supports CRA’s custom environment variables and integrates with ESLint, TypeScript, and Prettier. The template also includes Vitest, React Testing Library, MSW, Tailwindcss, and Github Actions. The project is open source and licensed under the MIT License.

Features:

  • Plain and lightweight React+TS programming environment
  • Easy migration base for create-react-app to Vite
  • Supports CRA’s custom environment variables
  • ESLint, TypeScript, and Prettier integration
  • Vitest for testing
  • React Testing Library for component testing
  • MSW for API mocking
  • Tailwindcss for styling
  • Github Actions for CI/CD

Installation:

To install the CRDVTBLD template, follow these steps:

  1. Install Node.js and npm if not already installed.
  2. Open the terminal and run the following command:
    npm init vite@latest myapp -- --template react-ts
    
  3. After the template is installed, navigate to the project directory:
    cd myapp
    
  4. Install the required dependencies:
    npm install
    

Summary:

The CRDVTBLD template is a Vite-based alternative to create-react-app (CRA) that provides a plain and lightweight programming environment for React and TypeScript. It offers an easy migration path from CRA to Vite and aims to maintain a similar experience. The template includes support for CRA’s custom environment variables, ESLint, TypeScript, Prettier, Vitest, React Testing Library, MSW, Tailwindcss, and Github Actions. It is open source under the MIT License and welcomes contributions from the community.