✅ Vite 6.0 Released

Vite 6 is the most significant major release since Vite 2. They're eager to partner with the ecosystem to keep expanding their shared commons through new APIs and, as usual, a more polished base upon which to build.

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✅ 👩‍💻 Tailwind CSS v4.0 Now in Beta

The long awaited beta for version 4 of the popular Tailwind CSS styling framework is out, with a new engine resulting in 5x faster full builds, a unified toolchain, CSS-first configuration (yes, you can say goodbye to noodling with tailwind.config.js!) and more.

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✅ 👩‍💻 React Router v7 Released

Michael explains it best: “v7 brings everything you love about Remix back into React Router proper. We encourage all Remix v2 users to upgrade [...] For the majority of the React ecosystem [...] we believe React Router v7 will be the smoothest way to bridge the gap between React 18 and 19.” The project has a nifty new homepage too.

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✅ Astro 5.0

With Astro Content Layer to load your content from any source, and Server Islands to combine cached, static content with dynamic, personalized content.

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✅ Onlook: An Open-Source 'Figma'-Style Design App for React

A new open source, local-first Figma style design app (for Windows, Linux and macOS) that targets React use cases. You can design layouts directly on a live page and instantly write your changes to code. Early days but looks very promising.

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✅ 👩‍💻 👩‍💻 Frosted Glass from Games to the Web

A UI games developer (who worked on the Forza series) shares the process of translating in-game ‘frosted acrylic’ design elements to HTML. The end result is nice! backdrop-filter does the heavy lifting here.

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✅ Next.js 15.1: Now Officially Supporting React 19

As (almost) the de facto React framework, it’s no surprise a Next.js release quickly followed the React 19 announcement. As well as React 19 support, there are improvements for debugging errors (shown in this post), after() is now stable, and forbidden() and unauthorized() are two new experimental ways to trigger 403 and 401 errors.

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