SvelteKit

Also known as
sveltekit

Available worldwide

What is SvelteKit?

Svelte is a framework that compiles components into minimal browser code, enabling developers to create performant web applications with less boilerplate and smaller bundle sizes.

Independently observed

SvelteKit pricing

We don't have SvelteKit's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source (MIT license)

What SvelteKit does

The capabilities that matter for web frameworks, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Core
Rendering model
Client-side
File-based routing
-
Language
JavaScript
Rendering
Server components
-
Streaming SSR
-
Fullstack
Built-in API / backend routes
-
DX
First-class TypeScript
-
Fast refresh / HMR
Deployment
Edge runtime support
-
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • Web
Deployment
  • Self-hosted

Security & compliance

Known vulnerabilities: 14 (12 in the last 12 months), max severity HIGH sourcea count reflects scale & disclosure, not quality

SvelteKit alternatives

Other web frameworks we track, ranked by the same independent score.

All SvelteKit alternatives, ranked →

Compare SvelteKit

Side by side against other web frameworks, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.

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The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for SvelteKit, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 69 / 100
medium · 68%updating
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Development activity610.127.3
Release cadence980.076.6
Dependent projects790.086.3
Security score790.054.2
Stars930.033.1
Capabilities290.082.4
Integrations00.050.0-
Security posture00.090.0-
Package downloads00.170.0-
Developer Q&A activity00.080.0-

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Activity

AttributeValueEvidence
Commits last 30d87mediumsource · 2026-08-26 · 65%

Adoption

AttributeValueEvidence
Github stars87,991highsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%
Dependent repos56,439highsource · 2026-08-26 · 85%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesLanguage: JavaScript · Rendering: csr · Hot reload: Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%

Language

AttributeValueEvidence
PrimaryJavaScripthighsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%

License

AttributeValueEvidence
SpdxMIThighsource · 2026-08-26 · 95%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-21 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
Modelopen_sourcemediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
Price levelfreemediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%

Release

AttributeValueEvidence
Cadence days3mediumsource · 2026-08-26 · 70%
History20 itemsmediumsource · 2026-08-26 · 70%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Scorecard7.9highsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%
VulnerabilitiesCount: 14 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=svelte&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 12 · Max severity: HIGHhighsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%