Now you see it: Vite on Rails without the proxy—Martian Chronicles, Evil Martians’ team blog

17-Apr-2026 218
Vite is the build tool every frontend developer reaches for. But you won’t find it in rails new. Vite runs a dev server. Propshaft—Rails’ asset pipeline—expects files on disk. For years, these two have refused to share a stage. rails_vite makes this incompatibility …disappear. .
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