Overview
The article discusses the features and installation process of Nuxt, an open-source framework for creating Vue.js applications. It mentions the availability of Nuxt 3 version and highlights some of its key features. Additionally, it provides information about plugins, IDE integration, and recommends using VS Code with Volar for the best experience.
Features
- Nuxt Bridge - Experience Nuxt 3 features on existing Nuxt 2 projects.
- Vite - Instant HMR (Hot Module Replacement).
- UnoCSS - The instant on-demand atomic CSS engine.
- Use icons from any icon sets in Pure CSS, powered by UnoCSS.
- Use the new <script setup> syntax in Vue 2.
- APIs auto importing - use Composition API and others directly.
- TypeScript, of course.
Installation
To install Nuxt, follow these steps:
- Make sure you have Node.js installed on your system.
- Open your preferred terminal.
- Run the following command to install Nuxt globally:
npm install -g create-nuxt-app
- Create a new Nuxt project by running the following command and providing the desired project name:
npx create-nuxt-app <project-name>
- Configure your project by answering the prompts. You can choose options such as the UI framework, package manager, and more.
- Navigate to the project directory:
cd <project-name>
- Start the development server by running the following command:
npm run dev
- You can now view your Nuxt application by opening a browser and visiting
http://localhost:3000.
Summary
The article explores the features of Nuxt, focusing on the Nuxt 3 version. It discusses features like Nuxt Bridge, Vite, UnoCSS, and more. It also provides instructions for installing Nuxt and suggests using VS Code with Volar for the best development experience.