This plugin makes it easy to set up standard vite tooling to compile both your main process code and your renderer process code, with built-in support for Hot Module Replacement (HMR) in the renderer process and support for multiple renderers.
// forge.config.js
module.exports = {
plugins: [
{
name: '@electron-forge/plugin-vite',
config: {
// `build` can specify multiple entry builds, which can be Main process, Preload scripts, Worker process, etc.
// If you are familiar with Vite configuration, it will look really familiar.
build: [
{
// `entry` is just an alias for `build.lib.entry` in the corresponding file of `config`.
entry: 'src/main.js',
config: 'vite.main.config.mjs'
},
{
entry: 'src/preload.js',
config: 'vite.preload.config.mjs'
}
],
renderer: [
{
name: 'main_window',
config: 'vite.renderer.config.mjs'
}
]
}
}
]
};