Overview

The Actix Svelte Template offers a robust solution for developers looking to combine the powerful Rust-based Actix web server with the efficient and modern front-end capabilities of SvelteKit. This template efficiently serves static files while utilizing powerful tools and features to ensure smooth development and deployment processes. Whether building small applications or larger web projects, this template streamlines the integration of back-end and front-end technologies.

In addition to its integration of Actix and SvelteKit, this template incorporates useful tooling that simplifies the development experience. Developers can leverage paradigms such as ORM with Diesel, as well as the convenience of containerization with Docker, making it an attractive option for both new and experienced developers alike.

Features

• Actix Web Server: Leveraging Actix for robust web server capabilities ensures high performance and reliability for your applications.

• Diesel.rs ORM: Utilizes Diesel for seamless object-relational mapping, including migrations for efficient database versioning.

• SvelteKit Integration: The frontend built with SvelteKit is delivered as static files, offering quick loading times and an engaging user experience.

• Vite Proxy for Development: The development setup uses Vite’s proxy to easily handle API traffic and serve frontend files, making the development process straightforward.

• Docker Support: A pre-built Dockerfile simplifies deployment by compiling the frontend and building the Actix web server into a compact Alpine image.

• Connection Pooling with R2D2: Includes R2D2 for efficient database connection pooling, enhancing application performance under load.

• Initial Migration Scripts: Provides scripts to run initial migrations easily, ensuring your database is set up correctly without hassle.

• Setup Convenience: Clear setup instructions cater to various environments, whether you’re installing Rust tools or setting up SQLite dependencies, making it easy to get started.