# sveltejs/realworld

SvelteKit implementation of the RealWorld app

Repository: https://github.com/sveltejs/realworld
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/sveltejs-realworld
Homepage: https://realworld.svelte.dev
Language: CSS
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2026-08-11T00:35:31+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 76/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 97, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3175, "days_push": 23, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2416, forks 372 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:50.335104+00:00)

## What it is
The official SvelteKit implementation of the RealWorld (Conduit) example application, demonstrating a fully fledged fullstack app with CRUD, authentication, routing, and pagination. It serves as a reference codebase for learning how to build real-world applications with SvelteKit.

## Use cases
- learn how to build a fullstack app with sveltekit
- see how authentication is implemented in sveltekit
- compare sveltekit against other realworld framework implementations
- example of crud operations and pagination in svelte
- starting point for building a medium-style blogging app
- understand sveltekit routing and api routes in practice

## When to choose
- you want an idiomatic, spec-compliant SvelteKit reference app
- you're evaluating SvelteKit against other frameworks via the RealWorld spec
- you need a working example of auth, CRUD, and routing in SvelteKit

## When to avoid
- you need a production-ready starter template with tests and CI
- you're not using Svelte or SvelteKit
- you need a minimal example rather than a full application

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: auth, routing, templating, http-client
- domain: web-development, frontend, tutorials, developer-tools
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: sveltekit, realworld, example-app, reference-implementation, fullstack, crud, nodejs, web-server

## Member repositories
- sveltejs/realworld (main) score 76

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:50.335104+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:33:10.104464+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/sveltejs/realworld (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:50.335104+00:00, sha 26030279a798)
  - homepage: https://realworld.svelte.dev (fetched 2026-08-29T10:13:45.379342+00:00, sha 4225e96d78ef)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.