Hi 👋
This week is fully packed with exciting Nuxt news — and unfortunately, there’s no Vue news to share.
No personal news from me this week, but I hope you enjoy this issue and have a lovely week ☀️
Nuxt 📕 Nuxt 4.1
👉🏻 Chunk stability with import maps
👉🏻 Experimental Rolldown support
👉🏻 Improved lazy hydration
👉🏻 Module dependencies & lifecycle hooks
👉🏻 Performance optimizations
👉🏻 Better module DX
🛠️ Nuxt UI v4 Figma Kit is out
👉🏻 Now 100% free.
👉🏻 Over 2000 components and variants.
👉🏻 Includes blocks for landing, docs, SaaS, AI chat and more.
👉🏻 Light & dark modes with local variables.
👉🏻 Fully customizable.
🛠️ Nuxt UI v4.0.0-alpha.1
👉🏻 If you're eager to try Nuxt UI v4, you can try this alpha version which also has a brand new documentation.
📕 How NuxtErrorBoundary Works*
👉🏻 Learn how the NuxtErrorBoundary component in Nuxt 3 works under the hood to gracefully handle client-side errors.
📕 Effortlessly optimize web fonts with fontless
👉🏻 The Nuxt and Qwik teams joined forces and created an open-source library as a Vite plugin that will benefit all frameworks.
🛠️ Nuxtlify
👉🏻 A theme builder for Nuxt UI.
👉🏻 Define your own colors and customize all variants to your liking.
📹 Faster Nuxt Production builds with 3 lines of changes
👉🏻 Everybody wants faster builds - and you can have them by switching the underlying Vite version to Rolldown-Vite.
Launch Your Nuxt App in Minutes - Not Weeks
I built this starter kit because I kept rewriting the same boilerplate for every new Nuxt project.
📅 Events
PragVue (23 September 2025, Czech Republic)
VueFes (25 October 2025, Otemachi, Japan)
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🗓️ AI-Driven Development Day (AIDD)
👉🏻 On September 10, 2025, some brilliant devs share their AI workflows, prompting techniques, and agent strategies they use to debug faster, automate the grind, and ship software that scales.
👉🏻 100% free.
💬 Quote of the week
🧑🏻💻 In Other News
📕 Everything I know about good API design
👉🏻 When designing good APIs, avoid breaking existing code and use versioning for necessary changes.
👉🏻 The success of an API heavily relies on the product it supports, and a poorly designed product can ruin API elegance.
📕 How PLAID Cut Build Times by 97% Migrating From Rollup To Rolldown
👉🏻 PLAID’s server-side bundling dropped 97% during benchmarking after switching from Rollup + Terser to Rolldown + Oxc-minify.
📕 Partytown: Optimize Third Party Scripts with Web Workers
👉🏻 Third-party resources often weigh down websites and can be tricky to fine-tune for performance.
👉🏻 Learn how to use web workers and Partytown to improve your page speed.
📕 What’s New in ViteLand: August 2025 Recap
👉🏻 Big steps for Oxlint: Type-aware linting preview & custom JS plugins roadmap.
👉🏻 Vitest has visual regression support in beta.
🛠️ Sidequest
👉🏻 A modern, TypeScript-based background job processor for Node.js applications.
👉🏻 It has features like worker threads, multiple database backends (SQLite, PostgreSQL, and MySQL), ESM/CJS support, and a web dashboard for monitoring.
🛠️ CSS Grid Generator
👉🏻 Create custom CSS Grid layouts, copy the HTML and CSS.
😂 Fun
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