990: Vite Is Taking Over (Vite+)
Mar 25, 2026•34 min
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Episode description
Wes, Scott, and CJ talk about Vite+, a unified JavaScript toolchain that combines linting, formatting, task running, monorepos, and more. They break down its evolution, open-source shift, performance gains, Node version management, and whether it can realistically replace today’s fragmented dev tooling.
Show Notes- 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
- 00:54 What Vite+ is and what’s changed since launch
- 03:43 Why the ecosystem needs Vite+
- 06:41 What Vite+ actually does for your workflow
- 10:18 Built-in Node version management
- 12:32 Type-aware linting with tsgolint and oxc
- 15:27 Brought to you by Sentry.io
- 16:28 Should config live inside vite.config?
- 22:56 Monorepos and task running in Vite+
- 26:28 Task caching and faster builds
- 29:01 Final thoughts and current limitations
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