Hydride - Nitro & Svelte starter

A starter meant for building mini SaaS apps.

Features

• Hybrid mode: Nitro serves a single application that has both server based API routes and Svelte SPA frontend.
• File System Routing: Build your app with API routes and Svelte pages in src/routes.
• Type-safe backend - frontend communication: The template ships with ORPC that provides a type-safe way to communicate between backend and frontend.
• Type-safe ORM: Use Drizzle ORM to query and insert data into your database. The template has a preconfigured SQLite database.
• Type-safe Authentication: There is a preconfigured Better Auth so you don't have to pay for authentication infrastucture or roll your own auth. The default auth options are Email OTP and Passkeys.
• Type-safe Environment Variables: We configured the framework to expose type-safe env variables to your backend. Frontend variable are handled by Vite.
• Type-safe Forms: We provide svelte-simple-form and zod so you can easily validate your forms and display meaningful errors.
• Linter and formatter: The project configuration contains config for oxc libraries to lint and format your code quickly. The checks run in pre-commit as well.
• Background tasks: Use Nitro powered Tasks to execute code in the background. Schedule tasks with CRON.
• KV Storage: Use Nitro powered KV Storage to store information in memory, or set it to use Redis.
• Elegant styling with modes: The template has preconfigured Tailwind, Basecoat UI, Lucide Icons, and Geist font.
• AGENTS.md and skills/: Use this template with AI Agents. We provide guides that help omit common problems and optimize token efficiency.

New Project

Prerequisite

• Node.js v20+
• Code editor
• Terminal

Clone template

npx giget@latest gh:guarana-studio/hydride/templates/main <project-name>
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bunx giget@latest gh:guarana-studio/hydride/templates/main <project-name>

Install dependencies

npm i
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bun install

Development server

npm run dev
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bun run dev