Node adapter deployment in Svelte - Cheat Sheet & Quick Revision

Recall & Review

beginner

What is the purpose of the Node adapter in SvelteKit?

The Node adapter prepares your SvelteKit app to run on a Node.js server by creating a build that works with Node's environment and APIs.

beginner

Which command builds a SvelteKit app using the Node adapter?

You run npm run build after configuring the Node adapter in svelte.config.js to create a Node-compatible build.

intermediate

How do you configure the Node adapter in a SvelteKit project?

In <code>svelte.config.js</code>, import <code>@sveltejs/adapter-node</code> and set it as the adapter in the <code>kit.adapter</code> property.

beginner

What file do you run to start your SvelteKit app after building with the Node adapter?

You run node build/index.js to start the server created by the Node adapter.

intermediate

Why is the Node adapter useful for deploying SvelteKit apps?

It lets you deploy your app on any server that supports Node.js, giving you control over the server environment and easy integration with Node tools.

What does the Node adapter do in SvelteKit?

A Prepares the app to run on a Node.js server

B Converts the app to a static site

C Deploys the app to a CDN automatically

D Runs the app only in the browser

The Node adapter builds the app to run on a Node.js server environment.

Which file do you modify to set the Node adapter in SvelteKit?

A index.js

B package.json

C app.html

D svelte.config.js

The Node adapter is configured in svelte.config.js under the kit.adapter property.

After building with the Node adapter, how do you start the app?

A npm start

B node build/index.js

C svelte-kit dev

D npm run build

You run node build/index.js to start the server created by the Node adapter.

Which package do you install to use the Node adapter?

A express

B @sveltejs/adapter-static

C @sveltejs/adapter-node

D svelte-node

The official Node adapter package is @sveltejs/adapter-node.

Why might you choose the Node adapter over the static adapter?

A To run server-side code and APIs

B To generate only static files

C To deploy on a CDN without a server

D To run the app only in the browser

The Node adapter supports server-side code and APIs by running on a Node.js server.

Explain how to set up and deploy a SvelteKit app using the Node adapter.

Think about the steps from installation to running the server.

Describe the benefits of using the Node adapter for deployment compared to static deployment.

Consider what dynamic features need a server.