Nuxt is a full-stack Vue framework that provides server-side rendering, file-based routing, auto-imports, and a powerful module system. It uses Nitro as its server engine for universal deployment across Node.js, serverless, and edge platforms.
The skill is based on Nuxt 3.x, generated at 2026-01-28.
Core
| Topic |
Description |
Reference |
| Directory Structure |
Project folder structure, conventions, file organization |
core-directory-structure |
| Configuration |
nuxt.config.ts, app.config.ts, runtime config, environment variables |
core-config |
| CLI Commands |
Dev server, build, generate, preview, and utility commands |
core-cli |
| Routing |
File-based routing, dynamic routes, navigation, middleware, layouts |
core-routing |
| Data Fetching |
useFetch, useAsyncData, $fetch, caching, refresh |
core-data-fetching |
| Modules |
Creating and using Nuxt modules, Nuxt Kit utilities |
core-modules |
| Deployment |
Platform-agnostic deployment with Nitro, Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare |
core-deployment |
Features
| Topic |
Description |
Reference |
| Composables Auto-imports |
Vue APIs, Nuxt composables, custom composables, utilities |
features-composables |
| Components Auto-imports |
Component naming, lazy loading, hydration strategies |
features-components-autoimport |
| Built-in Components |
NuxtLink, NuxtPage, NuxtLayout, ClientOnly, and more |
features-components |
| State Management |
useState composable, SSR-friendly state, Pinia integration |
features-state |
| Server Routes |
API routes, server middleware, Nitro server engine |
features-server |
Rendering
| Topic |
Description |
Reference |
| Rendering Modes |
Universal (SSR), client-side (SPA), hybrid rendering, route rules |
rendering-modes |
Best Practices
| Topic |
Description |
Reference |
| Data Fetching Patterns |
Efficient fetching, caching, parallel requests, error handling |
best-practices-data-fetching |
| SSR & Hydration |
Avoiding context leaks, hydration mismatches, composable patterns |
best-practices-ssr |
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