Overview

The Ktor with Vue Starter Template is an exciting combination of Ktor, a flexible web application framework for Kotlin, and Vue.js, a progressive JavaScript framework for building user interfaces. This starter template aims to provide developers with a smooth and efficient setup for creating web applications. With its integrated hot reloading feature, developers can see their changes in real-time, making it perfect for rapid development.

Setting up this template is straightforward, allowing users to get started quickly. The ease of use, combined with robust tooling like Gradle and Yarn, makes building both development and production versions of your application a cinch. This template not only streamlines the development process but also ensures a seamless transition to production.

Features

• Hot Reloading: Enjoy a smooth development process with real-time updates when making changes; simply run the specified commands in two terminals.

• Easy Setup: Quickly get your project up and running using simple commands to install dependencies and run the development server.

• Integrated Build Process: With a single command, you can build your entire application for production, including both Kotlin back-end and Vue front-end.

• Fat-JAR Generation: Automatically create a self-contained Fat-JAR file that simplifies your deployment and ensures all dependencies are included.

• Customizable Ports: Bypass default port constraints easily by specifying alternate ports when running your production bundle.

• Full Tooling Support: Leverage powerful tools such as Ktor, VueJS, Gradle, and Yarn, all within the same ecosystem to enhance your productivity.

• Example for Advanced Users: Access more complex setups through provided examples that showcase features like TypeScript and shared compiler capabilities between Ktor and Vue.