nuxt
Nuxt full-stack Vue framework with SSR, auto-imports, and file-based routing. Use when working with Nuxt apps, server routes, useFetch, middleware, or hybrid rendering.
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This skill provides a full-stack Vue framework with server-side rendering, auto-imports, and file-based routing. It simplifies Nuxt app development by offering structured project organization, configuration management, and deployment tools. Use it when building Nuxt applications requiring SSR, hybrid rendering, or integration with Nitro for universal deployment.
Nuxt is a full-stack Vue framework that provides server-side rendering, file-based routing, auto-imports, and a powerful module system. It uses Nitro as its server engine for universal deployment across Node.js, serverless, and edge platforms.
The skill is based on Nuxt 3.x, generated at 2026-01-28.
Core
| Topic | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Directory Structure | Project folder structure, conventions, file organization | core-directory-structure |
| Configuration | nuxt.config.ts, app.config.ts, runtime config, environment variables | core-config |
| CLI Commands | Dev server, build, generate, preview, and utility commands | core-cli |
| Routing | File-based routing, dynamic routes, navigation, middleware, layouts | core-routing |
| Data Fetching | useFetch, useAsyncData, $fetch, caching, refresh | core-data-fetching |
| Modules | Creating and using Nuxt modules, Nuxt Kit utilities | core-modules |
| Deployment | Platform-agnostic deployment with Nitro, Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare | core-deployment |
Features
| Topic | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Composables Auto-imports | Vue APIs, Nuxt composables, custom composables, utilities | features-composables |
| Components Auto-imports | Component naming, lazy loading, hydration strategies | features-components-autoimport |
| Built-in Components | NuxtLink, NuxtPage, NuxtLayout, ClientOnly, and more | features-components |
| State Management | useState composable, SSR-friendly state, Pinia integration | features-state |
| Server Routes | API routes, server middleware, Nitro server engine | features-server |
Rendering
| Topic | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Rendering Modes | Universal (SSR), client-side (SPA), hybrid rendering, route rules | rendering-modes |
Best Practices
| Topic | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Data Fetching Patterns | Efficient fetching, caching, parallel requests, error handling | best-practices-data-fetching |
| SSR & Hydration | Avoiding context leaks, hydration mismatches, composable patterns | best-practices-ssr |
Advanced
| Topic | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Layers | Extending applications with reusable layers | advanced-layers |
| Lifecycle Hooks | Build-time, runtime, and server hooks | advanced-hooks |
| Module Authoring | Creating publishable Nuxt modules with Nuxt Kit | advanced-module-authoring |
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Install
npx skillscat add antfu/skills/nuxt Install via the SkillsCat registry.