localhost:5173 Vite Development Server Port
ā” Open localhost:5173 Access your Vite development server with lightning-fast HMR Localhost:5173 is the default port for Vite, the next-generation frontend build tool that has revolutionized modern web development. “Localhost” refers to your own computer (typically mapped to IP address 127.0.0.1), and “5173” is Vite’s unique port number. When you see localhost:5173, you’re looking at Vite’s lightning-fast development server in action.
Port 5173 is Vite’s clever choice as it spells “VITE” when read as “V1T3” (5=V, 1=I, 7=T, 3=E), making it a memorable and unique identifier for Vite-powered development servers.