# sveltejs/template

Template for building basic applications with Svelte

Repository: https://github.com/sveltejs/template
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/template
Language: JavaScript
License Family: other
Archived: true
Last push: 2023-02-15T22:52:41+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3315, "days_push": 1295, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, archived, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1743, forks 788 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:30.448145+00:00)

## What it is
An official project template for scaffolding basic Svelte single-page applications using Rollup. The repository is no longer maintained and recommends using `npm init vite` or SvelteKit instead.

## Use cases
- scaffold a new svelte app
- start a svelte project with rollup
- create a simple svelte single-page app
- set up svelte with typescript
- template for building svelte applications

## When to choose
- you need a minimal, unopinionated Svelte setup with Rollup
- you are maintaining or studying a legacy Svelte project based on this template

## When to avoid
- starting any new Svelte project - use SvelteKit or `npm init vite` instead
- you need routing, SSR, or an official application framework
- you expect updates, security patches, or community support

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: abandoned
- function: build-tool, developer-tools
- domain: web-development, frontend, developer-tools
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: svelte, project-template, rollup, boilerplate, deprecated, single-page-app, boilerplate, nodejs, web-server

## Member repositories
- sveltejs/template (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:30.448145+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 2026-08-30T08:32:28.580125+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/sveltejs/template (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:30.448145+00:00, sha 0360a1b566cc)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.