diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7e2e80548..d71bd2c20 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,24 +1,25 @@
 {
   "scripts": {
-    "start": "snowpack dev",
+    "start": "vite",
+    "serve": "vite preview",
     "build": "scripts/build",
     "check": "svelte-check",
     "test": "echo \"This template does not include a test runner by default.\" && exit 1"
   },
+  "type": "module",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@snowpack/plugin-svelte": "^3.5.2",
+    "@sveltejs/vite-plugin-svelte": "^1.0.0-next.11",
     "@tsconfig/svelte": "^1.0.10",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^4.26.1",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^4.26.1",
     "eslint": "^7.28.0",
     "eslint-plugin-svelte3": "^3.2.0",
-    "snowpack": "^3.5.0",
     "svelte-check": "^1.5.2",
     "svelte-preprocess": "^4.7.2",
-    "typescript": "^4.2.4"
+    "typescript": "^4.2.4",
+    "vite": "^2.3.7"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@snowpack/plugin-typescript": "^1.2.1",
     "@types/marked": "^2.0.3",
     "ethereum-blockies": "^0.1.1",
     "ethers": "^5.0.31",
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@
     "multibase": "^4.0.4",
     "multihashes": "^4.0.2",
     "svelte": "^3.32.3",
-    "svelte-routing": "^1.6.0"
+    "svelte-routing": "^1.6.0",
+    "vite-plugin-ts": "^1.1.3"
   }
 }