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Frontend01 Sept 20245 min read
Vue 3.5: reactivity, SSR, and cleaner component authoring
Mark Topper
Founder · Ulties

Published on 1 September 2024, Vue 3.5 delivered performance work and several API refinements without introducing breaking changes.
Vue 3.5 is a good example of a minor release doing serious engineering work under the surface while still giving developers immediately useful features.
The release highlights are a refactored reactivity system with materially better memory usage, reactive props destructuring by default, SSR improvements like lazy hydration and `useId()`, custom element improvements, `useTemplateRef()`, deferred teleport, and `onWatcherCleanup()`.
For product teams, this is mostly about smoother authoring and fewer framework fights. For framework adopters at scale, the SSR and reactivity work is the more strategic part.
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