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Adding Plugins to Vite

Learn how to add plugins, like Tailwind, Vite Restart, and Vite Compression, to Vite.

In this video, we walk through the process of adding and con­fig­ur­ing plu­g­ins in Vite to that help with your expe­ri­ence devel­op­ing a Craft CMS web­site project. 

You’ll learn how to inte­grate Tail­wind CSS for styling, Vite Restart for auto­mat­ic serv­er restarts when you make changes to your Twig tem­plates, and Vite Com­pres­sion to gen­er­ate com­pressed assets for bet­ter performance.

Craft Version
Craft 5
Instructor
Ryan Irelan
Level
Intermediate
Date Published
March 03, 2025
Ryan Irelan

I am the creator of CraftQuest, a web developer, and former software team manager. I spend most of my time improving CraftQuest with code and courses. When I'm not in front of the computer, I spend my time with my family, and running on the roads and trails of Austin, TX.