# sveltejs/svelte

> web development for the rest of us

- GitHub: https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte
- Website: https://svelte.dev
- Category: Frontend Frameworks (https://ideas.asveas.com/c/frontend); also Developer Tools, SaaS Starters
- Tags: compiler, template, ui, svelte, javascript
- Language: JavaScript · License: MIT
- Stars: 88,657 · Forks: 6,041 · Open issues: 1,290
- Last push: 2026-11-11 (today)
- Vibe score: 95/100

## What it is
Svelte is a new way to build web applications. It's a compiler that takes your declarative components and converts them into efficient JavaScript that surgically updates the DOM. Svelte is an MIT-licensed open source project with its ongoing development made possible entirely by fantastic volunteers. If you'd like to support their efforts, please consider:

## When to use it
Reach for svelte when you are choosing the foundation of a web app — framework, router, bundler or data layer — it's written in JavaScript and fits stacks tagged compiler, template, ui, svelte.

## Maintenance
sveltejs/svelte looks very actively maintained: the last push was today (2026-11-11), with 88,657 stars and 1,290 open issues.

## Quick start
```bash
git clone https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte.git
```

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