SolidStart 2 just works on Netlify
By Steven Van ·
SolidStart 2 is out, and it deploys to Netlify with no framework-specific adapter to install, a first for full-stack frameworks on Netlify.
Netlify announced SolidStart 2 just works on Netlify on August 6, 2026.
What changed
SolidStart 2 is out, and it deploys to Netlify with no framework-specific adapter to install, a first for full-stack frameworks on Netlify. While SolidStart 1 deployed to Netlify through Nitro under the hood, SolidStart 2 no longer includes Nitro, building directly on Vite’s Environment API instead. The Netlify Vite plugin can now take the server build Vite produces and prepare it for deployment on its own, with no SolidStart-specific Netlify adapter needed in between. How to deploy Install the Netlify Vite plugin: npm install -D @netlify/vite-plugin Then add it to your Vite config with its build support turned on: // vite.config.ts import netlify from '@netlify/vite-plugin'; import { solidStart } from '@solidjs/start/config'; import { defineConfig } from 'vite'; export default defineConfig({ plugins: [solidStart(), netlify({ build: { enabled: true } })], }); That’s the whole setup for a new project. Netlify detects SolidStart and fills in your build settings, and your SSR pages, API routes, server functions, and middleware deploy to Netlify Functions. Prefer to build with Nitro? It became a Vite plugin in Nitro 3 and auto-detects Netlify, so adding nitro() works too. Just remove b
