# Announcing Lit 2 stable release

DevFeed: [Announcing Lit 2 stable release](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-lit-2-stable-release-3513.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://lit.dev/blog/2021-09-21-announcing-lit-2/>)

Author: Lit Team

Published: 2021-09-21T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Lit Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/lit-blog.md>)

Topics: [Server-side rendering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/server-side-rendering.md>), [Document Object Model (DOM)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/dom.md>), [reactive](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/reactive.md>)

Tags: [compatibility](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compatibility.md>), [components](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/components.md>), [npm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/npm.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [production](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/production.md>), [reactive](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/reactive.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>)

## AI overview

This article announces the stable release of Lit 2, describing it as smaller, faster, better, SSR-ready, and suitable for production. It highlights improved performance, smaller bundles, backward compatibility, and new capabilities including directive APIs, asynchronous directives, reactive controllers, and element expressions.

## Source excerpt

Lit 2: smaller, better, faster, SSR-ready, and ready for production.