# Lit 2.0: Meet Lit, all over again!

DevFeed: [Lit 2.0: Meet Lit, all over again!](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/lit-2-0-meet-lit-all-over-again-3512.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://lit.dev/blog/2021-04-21-lit-2.0-meet-lit-all-over-again/>)

Author: Gray Norton

Published: 2021-04-21T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [Web Components](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-components.md>), [Server-side rendering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/server-side-rendering.md>), [Streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/streaming.md>), [reactive](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/reactive.md>), [Next.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/next-js.md>), [Eleventy](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/eleventy.md>), [Frameworks](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/frameworks.md>)

Tags: [components](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/components.md>), [html](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/html.md>), [next-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/next-js.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [popular](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/popular.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/streaming.md>)

## AI overview

The article announces the first release candidate of Lit 2.0, describing it as smaller, more capable, faster, and prepared for server-side rendering. It highlights reduced bundle sizes, new templating features, reactive controllers, rendering performance improvements, streaming SSR, client-side hydration, and compatibility with most existing Lit code.

## Source excerpt

New name, new site, new version: smaller, better, faster, and SSR-ready.