Best-in-Class Developer Experience with Vite and Hydrogen - Shopify

This post details the integration of Vite as the bundler for Hydrogen, a framework for custom storefronts. It highlights Vite's advantages over traditional bundlers like Webpack, focusing on its speed, ease of use, plugin system, and support for modern web features like ES Modules and Hot Module Replacement (HMR). The post explains how Hydrogen leverages Vite's capabilities, including its plugin system and SSR support, to enable features like React Server Components and streaming requests, ultimately aiming to provide a best-in-class developer experience.