Learn SVELTE with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 21, 2025
Installation Setup
Use SvelteKit: `npm create svelte@latest my-app`
Install via npm: `npm install svelte`
Use Svelte REPL online for quick prototyping
Integrate with Vite for bundling
Import Svelte components in existing apps
Environment Setup
Install Node.js and npm
Create SvelteKit project
Install VSCode Svelte extension
Set up TypeScript if needed
Start dev server and begin coding
Config Files
svelte.config.js - framework config
vite.config.js - bundler config
package.json - dependencies
src/app.html - root template
src/routes/ - SvelteKit routing folder
Cli Commands
npm create svelte@latest - new SvelteKit project
npm run dev - start dev server
npm run build - production build
npm run preview - preview build
npm test - run tests
Internationalization
Use svelte-i18n for multi-language support
Dynamic locale switching
Localized routing via SvelteKit
Format dates/numbers by locale
Message dictionaries in JSON
Accessibility
Semantic HTML encouraged
ARIA attributes directly applied
Focus management with reactive logic
Screen reader-friendly transitions
WCAG-compliant templates
Ui Styling
Scoped CSS by default
Tailwind CSS integration
Global styles via layout files
Dynamic styling with reactive variables
Transitions via `transition:*`
State Management
Writable stores for dynamic state
Readable stores for static state
Derived stores for computed values
Context API for dependency injection
Local component state via reactivity
Data Management
Fetch API via SvelteKit endpoints
Use stores for shared state
Reactive statements for derived data
Session state via hooks
Persistent data using localStorage or DB adapters