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# Introducing runes

**[Svelte Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/svelte)** · 6 min read · 99 upvotes · 5 comments

## Summary

Svelte is a web UI framework that uses a compiler to turn declarative component code like this... into tightly optimized JavaScript that updates the document when state likecount changes. The new features are opt-in — your existing components will continue to work. We don't yet have a release date for Svelter 5.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://svelte.dev/blog/runes>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@franklinduran** · 3 upvotes

> Say goodbye to complex state management and hello to efficient, intuitive development!

**@fa\_901** · 3 upvotes

> basically the same feature as Angular's signals, React's useMemo and Vue's computed

**@antonio\_** · 1 upvotes

> I actually like this change. It is a bit to wrap around if you're used to svelte's old syntax but it makes sense when you think of the implications

**@srcmayte** · 0 upvotes

> Really like the concepts of Runes.

**@ash0080** · 0 upvotes

> Is this borrowed from solidjs?
> I'm actually glad to see this because the growing of SolidJS has been a bit slow.

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