Tooling and Architecture Roundup: Vite+, Next.js 16, Oxlint, Front‑end Maximalism and Router Inheritance

Published on 21.10.2025

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Bytes #435 - Vite+ is the future of something

TLDR: VoidZero announced Vite+, a Rust‑powered, unified toolchain that bundles Vite, Vitest, Rolldown, Oxc and new proprietary utilities into a single CLI. It's pitched as a way to reduce fragmentation and fund open source, but it raises predictable questions about vendor lock‑in and the boundary between OSS and paid tooling.

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