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Quick and In Sync with Svelte and Couchbase

What's this blog post about?

This tutorial guides users through building a real-time chat application using Svelte and Couchbase Capella. It starts by setting up the development environment, including creating a new SvelteKit project and installing dependencies such as Tailwind CSS and the Couchbase SDK. The tutorial then explains how to set up Couchbase Capella, including creating a cluster, bucket, and database access credentials. Next, it covers building the backend using Node.js, which connects to Couchbase Capella and sets up a WebSocket server for real-time communication. Finally, it shows users how to create the frontend with Svelte, leveraging its strengths to build a responsive and dynamic chat interface. The tutorial concludes by highlighting the benefits of using Svelte and Couchbase Capella together, including ease of use, performance, and scalability.

Company
Couchbase

Date published
Aug. 21, 2024

Author(s)
Ben Greenberg, Senior Developer Evangelist

Word count
2484

Language
English

Hacker News points
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By Matt Makai. 2021-2024.