What is starter-monorepo?

starter-monorepo is a modern TypeScript monorepo starter template designed for building and managing multiple packages efficiently.

Features

📦 Monorepo Management

Built on pnpm workspaces, allowing you to manage multiple packages in a single repository with shared dependencies.

🚀 Fast Development

• tsdown - Rolldown-powered build tool for TypeScript libraries
• Vite - Next-generation frontend tooling
• Hot Module Replacement - Instant feedback during development

📝 TypeScript First

Full TypeScript support with:

• Strict type checking
• Type generation
• IntelliSense support

✅ Testing & Quality

• Vitest - Fast unit testing framework
• ESLint - Code linting with @antfu/eslint-config
• Git Hooks - Pre-commit checks with simple-git-hooks

📚 Documentation

• VitePress - Modern static site generator
• TypeDoc - Automatic API documentation from source code
• Live Preview - Real-time documentation development

Use Cases

• Building component libraries
• Creating utility packages
• Developing design systems
• Managing shared configurations

Why Monorepo?

Monorepo architecture offers several advantages:

1. Code Sharing - Easy to share code between packages
2. Atomic Changes - Change multiple packages in a single commit
3. Unified Tooling - Single configuration for all packages
4. Better Dependency Management - Avoid version conflicts

Next Steps

• Getting Started - Set up your first project
• Configuration - Customize your setup
• API Reference - Explore the API documentation