SolidStart currently relies on Node.js APIs that Bun does not yet implement. The guide below uses Bun to initialize a project and install dependencies, but it uses Node.js to run the dev server.
Initialize a SolidStart app with create-solid.
bun create solid my-appcreate-solid version 0.2.31
Welcome to the SolidStart setup wizard!
There are definitely bugs and some feature might not work yet.
If you encounter an issue, have a look at
https://github.com/solidjs/solid-start/issues and open a new one,
if it is not already tracked.
✔ Which template do you want to use? › todomvc
✔ Server Side Rendering? … yes
✔ Use TypeScript? … yes
cloned solidjs/solid-start#main to /path/to/my-app/.solid-start
✔ Copied project filesAs instructed by the create-solid CLI, let's install our dependencies.
cd my-appbun installThen run the development server.
bun run dev# or, equivalentlybunx solid-start devOpen localhost:3000. Any changes you make to src/routes/index.tsx will be hot-reloaded automatically.
Refer to the SolidStart website for complete framework documentation.