Today we're excited to announce the release of Vue 3.4 "🏀 Slam Dunk"! This release includes some substantial internal improvements - most notably a rewritten template parser that is 2x faster, and a refactored reactivity system that makes effect triggering more accurate and efficient. It also packs a number of quality-of-life API improvements, including the stabilization of defineModel and a new

With 2024 almost upon us, we would like to take this opportunity to remind the Vue community that Vue 2 will reach End of Life (EOL) on December 31st, 2023. Vue 2.0 was released more than 7 years ago in 2016. It was a major milestone in Vue's journey of becoming a mainstream framework. Many current Vue users started using Vue during the Vue 2 era, and many great things have been built with it. How

Today we're excited to announce the release of Vue 3.3 "Rurouni Kenshin"! This release is focused on developer experience improvements - in particular, SFC <script setup> usage with TypeScript. Together with the 1.6 release of Vue Language Tools (previously known as Volar), we have resolved many long-standing pain points when using Vue with TypeScript. This post provides an overview of the highlig

Most users of Volar know it as the official Vue.js VSCode extension. It started as a personal project when the official recommendation was still Vetur, and over time got adopted as the new official extension due to improved architecture and performance. As a project created to improve the quality of life for developers, we spent over two years before reaching 1.0, and have been continuously shippi

Happy new year, Vue community! With 2023 upon us, we would like to take this opportunity to recap what happened in 2022, and discuss what to expect in 2023. Recap for 2022 ​In February 2022, we switched Vue's default version to 3.x. The switch marked the readiness of all the official parts of the framework for v3, including a major revamp of the documentation that provides guidance on latest best

Recently, folks at Escape shared a blog post talking about their migration from Vue 2 to Svelte, and compared Vue 3 with Svelte. We found that the article contained a number of inaccuracies. In this post, we will share some thoughts from our perspective and hope to clarify the potential misconceptions the post could give rise to. Before we dive into the details, we would like to emphasize that we

We are happy to announce that we have released v1.0 of Volar, the official IDE/TS tooling support for Vue! 🎉 This major version ships with tons of improvements across the board. In addition to improving UX, performance, and package size, we also released Plugin API v1 and refactored the core code to be framework-agnostic. 注：結尾附有中文版本 (There is Chinese version of this post at the end)。 Earlier this

Today we are happy to announce that Vue 2.7 "Naruto" has been released! Despite Vue 3 now being the default version, we understand that there are still many users who have to stay on Vue 2 due to dependency compatibility, browser support requirements, or simply not enough bandwidth to upgrade. In Vue 2.7, we have backported some of the most important features from Vue 3 so that Vue 2 users can ben

We are happy to announce that Vue 2.7 is now in beta. Despite Vue 3 now being the default version, we understand that there are still many users who have to stay on Vue 2 due to dependency compatibility, browser support requirements, or simply not enough bandwidth to upgrade. In Vue 2.7, we have backported some of the most important features from Vue 3 so that Vue 2 users can benefit from them as

TL;DR: Vue 3 is now the new default version as of Monday, February 7, 2022! Make sure to read the Potential Required Actions section to see if you need to make certain changes before the switch to avoid breakage. From a Library to a Framework ​When Vue first started, it was just a runtime library. Over the years, it has evolved into a framework that encompasses many sub projects: The core library,

We are excited to announce the release of Vue.js 3.2 "Quintessential Quintuplets"! This release includes many significant new features and performance improvements, and contains no breaking changes. New SFC Features #Two new features for Single File Components (SFCs, aka .vue files) have graduated from experimental status and are now considered stable: <script setup> is a compile-time syntactic su

With a new year upon us, we also have a new blog! In this post, we would like to take a look back at some of the highlights from 2020, as well as some ideas we have for 2021. Looking Back at 2020 ​2020 has been a challenging year, to say the least. Nonetheless, the team has made the best of a difficult situation. Despite an already massive user base, Vue's NPM downloads and Devtools weekly active