Installation & Setup in Svelte
From the SvelteKit cheat sheet · Setup & Project Structure · verified Jul 2026
Installation & Setup
Creating a new SvelteKit project
bash
# Create new SvelteKit app
npm create svelte@latest my-app
cd my-app
npm install
npm run dev
# Project options during setup
✔ Skeleton project
✔ TypeScript
✔ ESLint
✔ Prettier
✔ Playwright (testing)
✔ Vitest (unit testing)🚀 Built on Vite for lightning-fast HMR
📦 TypeScript support out of the box
🔧 Multiple adapter options for deployment
⚡ File-based routing with special naming conventions