@rangojs/router 0.0.0-experimental.19 → 0.0.0-experimental.190fb30d

package/src/vite/rango.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import type { PluginOption } from "vite";
-import { readFileSync } from "node:fs";
+import { type PluginOption } from "vite";
+import { readFileSync, existsSync } from "node:fs";
 import { resolve } from "node:path";
 import { exposeActionId } from "./plugins/expose-action-id.js";
 import {
@@ -7,31 +7,51 @@ import {
   exposeRouterId,
 } from "./plugins/expose-internal-ids.js";
 import { useCacheTransform } from "./plugins/use-cache-transform.js";
+import { clientRefDedup } from "./plugins/client-ref-dedup.js";
 import { VIRTUAL_IDS } from "./plugins/virtual-entries.js";
 import {
   getExcludeDeps,
   getPackageAliases,
+  getPublishedPackageName,
+  getVendorAliases,
 } from "./utils/package-resolution.js";
 import {
-  createScanFilter,
   findRouterFiles,
+  findHostRouterFiles,
 } from "../build/generate-route-types.js";
 import { createVersionPlugin } from "./plugins/version-plugin.js";
 import {
-  sharedEsbuildOptions,
+  sharedRolldownOptions,
   createVirtualEntriesPlugin,
+  normalizeHostRouterEntry,
   onwarn,
   getManualChunks,
 } from "./utils/shared-utils.js";
+import {
+  resolveClientChunks,
+  type ClientChunkContext,
+} from "./utils/client-chunks.js";
 import type {
   RangoOptions,
   RangoNodeOptions,
-  RscPluginOptions,
+  RangoVercelOptions,
 } from "./plugin-types.js";
+import { createVercelOutputPlugin } from "./plugins/vercel-output.js";
 import { printBanner, rangoVersion } from "./utils/banner.js";
 import { createVersionInjectorPlugin } from "./plugins/version-injector.js";
 import { createCjsToEsmPlugin } from "./plugins/cjs-to-esm.js";
 import { createRouterDiscoveryPlugin } from "./router-discovery.js";
+import { performanceTracksPlugin } from "./plugins/performance-tracks.js";
+import { createRangoDebugger, NS } from "./debug.js";
+
+const debugConfig = createRangoDebugger(NS.config);
+
+// The leading-directive 'use client' sniff is shared with version-plugin's
+// getClientModuleSignature so the two cannot drift. Imported for local use by the
+// HMR transform below and re-exported because the E8 sniff test imports it from
+// this module.
+import { hasUseClientDirective } from "./utils/directive-prologue.js";
+export { hasUseClientDirective };
 
 /**
  * Vite plugin for @rangojs/router.
@@ -42,7 +62,7 @@ import { createRouterDiscoveryPlugin } from "./router-discovery.js";
  * @example Node.js (default)
  * ```ts
  * export default defineConfig({
- *   plugins: [react(), rango({ router: './src/router.tsx' })],
+ *   plugins: [react(), rango()],
  * });
  * ```
  *
@@ -58,37 +78,69 @@ import { createRouterDiscoveryPlugin } from "./router-discovery.js";
  * ```
  */
 export async function rango(options?: RangoOptions): Promise<PluginOption[]> {
+  const rangoStart = performance.now();
   const resolvedOptions: RangoOptions = options ?? { preset: "node" };
   const preset = resolvedOptions.preset ?? "node";
   const showBanner = resolvedOptions.banner ?? true;
+  const clientChunksOption = resolvedOptions.clientChunks ?? true;
+  const useBuiltInClientChunks = clientChunksOption === true;
+  const clientChunkCtx: ClientChunkContext | undefined = useBuiltInClientChunks
+    ? { fallbackRefs: new Set<string>() }
+    : undefined;
+  const clientChunks = resolveClientChunks(clientChunksOption, clientChunkCtx);
+  debugConfig?.("rango(%s) setup start", preset);
 
   const plugins: PluginOption[] = [];
 
-  // Get package resolution info (workspace vs npm install)
-  const rangoAliases = getPackageAliases();
-  const excludeDeps = getExcludeDeps();
-
-  // Track RSC entry path for version injection
-  let rscEntryPath: string | null = null;
-
-  // Mutable ref for router path (node preset only).
-  // Set immediately when user-specified, or populated by the auto-discover
-  // config() hook using Vite's resolved root.
-  const routerRef: { path: string | undefined } = { path: undefined };
+  // Get package resolution info (workspace vs npm install).
+  // Vendor aliases redirect the bare plugin-rsc vendor specs (which plugin-rsc
+  // itself injects into optimizeDeps.include) to absolute paths resolved from
+  // this package — so strict-pnpm consumers don't hit "Failed to resolve
+  // dependency" warnings when those deps aren't hoisted to their app root.
+  const rangoAliases = { ...getPackageAliases(), ...getVendorAliases() };
+  const excludeDeps = [
+    ...getExcludeDeps(),
+    // plugin-rsc itself injects these into the client env's
+    // optimizeDeps.include, which overrides exclude for the dep's own
+    // pre-bundle entry. What exclude still controls is how *other*
+    // pre-bundled deps treat imports of these specs (external vs inlined)
+    // via esbuildCjsExternalPlugin. The cjs-to-esm transform in
+    // plugins/cjs-to-esm.ts is the fallback for strict-pnpm consumers,
+    // where client.browser's bare include fails to resolve and Vite ends up
+    // serving the raw CJS file at dev-serve time.
+    "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/browser",
+    "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/react-server-dom/client.browser",
+  ];
+
+  // Vite supports a nested `A > B` syntax in optimizeDeps.include that resolves
+  // B from A's location. We anchor transitive deps (rsc-html-stream,
+  // @vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/*) to @rangojs/router so pnpm consumers — where
+  // these aren't visible at the app root — can still pre-bundle them.
+  const pkg = getPublishedPackageName();
+  const nested = (spec: string) => `${pkg} > ${spec}`;
+
+  // Mutable ref for the served entry path (node/vercel presets only). Populated
+  // by the auto-discover config() hook using Vite's resolved root. `kind` selects
+  // the RSC entry template: "router" wraps a single createRouter() app in
+  // createRSCHandler; "host" wraps a createHostRouter() instance and serves it
+  // via hostRouter.match().
+  const routerRef: { path: string | undefined; kind: "router" | "host" } = {
+    path: undefined,
+    kind: "router",
+  };
+  // Explicit host-router entry (node/vercel `hostRouter` option), root-relative.
+  const explicitHostRouter =
+    preset !== "cloudflare"
+      ? (resolvedOptions as RangoNodeOptions | RangoVercelOptions).hostRouter
+      : undefined;
 
   // Build-time prerendering is enabled for both presets.
   // Collection runs in-process via the RSC dev environment runner during discoverRouters().
   const prerenderEnabled = true;
 
   if (preset === "cloudflare") {
-    // Cloudflare preset: configure entries for cloudflare worker setup
-    // Router is not needed here - worker.rsc.tsx imports it directly
-
-    // Dynamically import @vitejs/plugin-rsc
     const { default: rsc } = await import("@vitejs/plugin-rsc");
 
-    // Only client and ssr entries - rsc entry is handled by cloudflare plugin
-    // Always use virtual modules for cloudflare preset
     const finalEntries: { client: string; ssr: string } = {
       client: VIRTUAL_IDS.browser,
       ssr: VIRTUAL_IDS.ssr,
@@ -99,16 +151,21 @@ export async function rango(options?: RangoOptions): Promise<PluginOption[]> {
       enforce: "pre",
 
       config() {
-        // Configure environments for cloudflare deployment
         return {
-          // Exclude rsc-router modules from optimization to prevent module duplication
-          // This ensures the same Context instance is used by both browser entry and RSC proxy modules
           optimizeDeps: {
             exclude: excludeDeps,
-            esbuildOptions: sharedEsbuildOptions,
+            rolldownOptions: sharedRolldownOptions,
           },
           resolve: {
             alias: rangoAliases,
+            // Force a single React/React-DOM copy across all three RSC
+            // environments. RSC requires exactly one react/react-dom instance
+            // per environment runtime; consumer install topologies (pnpm
+            // strict layout, experimental React pins, third-party "use client"
+            // packages) can otherwise resolve duplicate copies, causing
+            // "Invalid hook call" / lost context. Child environments inherit
+            // this root dedupe, and Vite merges it with any consumer dedupe.
+            dedupe: ["react", "react-dom"],
           },
           build: {
             rollupOptions: { onwarn },
@@ -117,30 +174,22 @@ export async function rango(options?: RangoOptions): Promise<PluginOption[]> {
             client: {
               build: {
                 rollupOptions: {
+                  onwarn,
                   output: {
                     manualChunks: getManualChunks,
                   },
                 },
               },
-              // Pre-bundle rsc-html-stream to prevent discovery during first request
-              // Exclude rsc-router modules to ensure same Context instance
               optimizeDeps: {
-                include: ["rsc-html-stream/client"],
+                include: [nested("rsc-html-stream/client")],
                 exclude: excludeDeps,
-                esbuildOptions: sharedEsbuildOptions,
+                rolldownOptions: sharedRolldownOptions,
               },
             },
             ssr: {
-              // Build SSR inside RSC directory so wrangler can deploy self-contained dist/rsc
               build: {
                 outDir: "./dist/rsc/ssr",
               },
-              resolve: {
-                // Ensure single React instance in SSR child environment
-                dedupe: ["react", "react-dom"],
-              },
-              // Pre-bundle SSR entry and React for proper module linking with childEnvironments
-              // All deps must be listed to avoid late discovery triggering ERR_OUTDATED_OPTIMIZED_DEP
               optimizeDeps: {
                 entries: [finalEntries.ssr],
                 include: [
@@ -150,26 +199,27 @@ export async function rango(options?: RangoOptions): Promise<PluginOption[]> {
                   "react-dom/static.edge",
                   "react/jsx-runtime",
                   "react/jsx-dev-runtime",
-                  "rsc-html-stream/server",
-                  "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/react-server-dom/client.edge",
+                  nested("rsc-html-stream/server"),
+                  nested(
+                    "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/react-server-dom/client.edge",
+                  ),
                 ],
                 exclude: excludeDeps,
-                esbuildOptions: sharedEsbuildOptions,
+                rolldownOptions: sharedRolldownOptions,
               },
             },
             rsc: {
-              // RSC environment needs exclude list and esbuild options
-              // Exclude rsc-router modules to prevent createContext in RSC environment
               optimizeDeps: {
-                // Pre-bundle all RSC deps to prevent late discovery triggering ERR_OUTDATED_OPTIMIZED_DEP
                 include: [
                   "react",
                   "react/jsx-runtime",
                   "react/jsx-dev-runtime",
-                  "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/react-server-dom/server.edge",
+                  nested(
+                    "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/react-server-dom/server.edge",
+                  ),
                 ],
                 exclude: excludeDeps,
-                esbuildOptions: sharedEsbuildOptions,
+                rolldownOptions: sharedRolldownOptions,
               },
             },
           },
@@ -190,222 +240,253 @@ export async function rango(options?: RangoOptions): Promise<PluginOption[]> {
     });
 
     plugins.push(createVirtualEntriesPlugin(finalEntries));
-
-    // Add RSC plugin with cloudflare-specific options
-    // Note: loadModuleDevProxy should NOT be used with childEnvironments
-    // since SSR runs in workerd alongside RSC
+    plugins.push(performanceTracksPlugin());
     plugins.push(
       rsc({
         entries: finalEntries,
         serverHandler: false,
+        clientChunks,
       }) as PluginOption,
     );
+    plugins.push(clientRefDedup());
   } else {
-    // Node preset: full RSC plugin integration
-    const nodeOptions = resolvedOptions as RangoNodeOptions;
-
-    routerRef.path = nodeOptions.router;
-
-    // Auto-discover router using Vite's resolved root (not process.cwd())
-    if (!routerRef.path) {
-      plugins.push({
-        name: "@rangojs/router:auto-discover",
-        config(userConfig) {
-          if (routerRef.path) return;
-          const root = userConfig.root
-            ? resolve(process.cwd(), userConfig.root)
-            : process.cwd();
-          const filter = createScanFilter(root, {
-            include: resolvedOptions.include,
-            exclude: resolvedOptions.exclude,
-          });
-          const candidates = findRouterFiles(root, filter);
-          if (candidates.length === 1) {
-            const abs = candidates[0];
-            routerRef.path = (
-              abs.startsWith(root) ? "./" + abs.slice(root.length + 1) : abs
-            ).replaceAll("\\", "/");
-          } else if (candidates.length > 1) {
-            const list = candidates
-              .map(
-                (f) =>
-                  "  - " + (f.startsWith(root) ? f.slice(root.length + 1) : f),
-              )
-              .join("\n");
-            throw new Error(
-              `[rsc-router] Multiple routers found. Specify \`router\` to choose one:\n${list}`,
-            );
-          }
-          // 0 found: routerRef.path stays undefined, warn at startup via discovery plugin
-        },
-      });
-    }
-
-    const rscOption = nodeOptions.rsc ?? true;
-
-    // Add RSC plugin by default (can be disabled with rsc: false)
-    if (rscOption !== false) {
-      // Dynamically import @vitejs/plugin-rsc
-      const { default: rsc } = await import("@vitejs/plugin-rsc");
-
-      // Resolve entry paths: use explicit config or virtual modules
-      const userEntries =
-        typeof rscOption === "boolean" ? {} : rscOption.entries || {};
-      const finalEntries = {
-        client: userEntries.client ?? VIRTUAL_IDS.browser,
-        ssr: userEntries.ssr ?? VIRTUAL_IDS.ssr,
-        rsc: userEntries.rsc ?? VIRTUAL_IDS.rsc,
-      };
-
-      // Track RSC entry for version injection (only if custom entry provided)
-      rscEntryPath = userEntries.rsc ?? null;
-
-      // Create wrapper plugin that checks for duplicates
-      let hasWarnedDuplicate = false;
-
-      plugins.push({
-        name: "@rangojs/router:rsc-integration",
-        enforce: "pre",
-
-        config() {
-          // Configure environments for RSC
-          // When using virtual entries, we need to explicitly configure optimizeDeps
-          // so Vite pre-bundles React before processing the virtual modules.
-          // Without this, the dep optimizer may run multiple times with different hashes,
-          // causing React instance mismatches.
-          const useVirtualClient = finalEntries.client === VIRTUAL_IDS.browser;
-          const useVirtualSSR = finalEntries.ssr === VIRTUAL_IDS.ssr;
-          const useVirtualRSC = finalEntries.rsc === VIRTUAL_IDS.rsc;
-
-          return {
-            // Exclude rsc-router modules from optimization to prevent module duplication
-            // This ensures the same Context instance is used by both browser entry and RSC proxy modules
-            optimizeDeps: {
-              exclude: excludeDeps,
-              esbuildOptions: sharedEsbuildOptions,
-            },
-            build: {
-              rollupOptions: { onwarn },
-            },
-            resolve: {
-              alias: rangoAliases,
-            },
-            environments: {
-              client: {
-                build: {
-                  rollupOptions: {
-                    output: {
-                      manualChunks: getManualChunks,
-                    },
+    plugins.push({
+      name: "@rangojs/router:auto-discover",
+      config(userConfig) {
+        if (routerRef.path) return;
+        const root = userConfig.root
+          ? resolve(process.cwd(), userConfig.root)
+          : process.cwd();
+        const toRootRelative = (abs: string) =>
+          (abs.startsWith(root)
+            ? "./" + abs.slice(root.length + 1)
+            : abs
+          ).replaceAll("\\", "/");
+        const bulletList = (files: string[]) =>
+          files.map((f) => "  - " + toRootRelative(f)).join("\n");
+
+        // 1. Explicit host entry wins: serve the createHostRouter() instance.
+        if (explicitHostRouter) {
+          routerRef.path = normalizeHostRouterEntry(
+            explicitHostRouter,
+            root,
+            existsSync,
+          );
+          routerRef.kind = "host";
+          return;
+        }
+
+        // 2. A createHostRouter() file means this is a multi-app host deploy:
+        // serve it via the host entry. Checked BEFORE single-router discovery,
+        // because a host app may compose just one createRouter() sub-app plus
+        // host middleware / domain rules / inline .map() routes -- and a lone
+        // sub-app must not shadow the host entry (it would bypass
+        // hostRouter.match()).
+        const hostCandidates = findHostRouterFiles(root);
+        if (hostCandidates.length === 1) {
+          const hostPath = toRootRelative(hostCandidates[0]);
+          // Auto-detection preempts single-router discovery, so name the winning
+          // file: a stale prototype still containing `createHostRouter(` would
+          // otherwise silently become the served entry in place of the app.
+          // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
+          console.info(
+            `[rango] Serving host router entry ${hostPath} (auto-detected). ` +
+              `Set the \`hostRouter\` option to override.`,
+          );
+          routerRef.path = hostPath;
+          routerRef.kind = "host";
+          return;
+        }
+        if (hostCandidates.length > 1) {
+          throw new Error(
+            `[rango] Multiple host routers found:\n${bulletList(hostCandidates)}\n\n` +
+              `Set the \`hostRouter\` option to the entry to serve, e.g. rango({ preset: "${preset}", hostRouter: "./src/worker.rsc.tsx" }).`,
+          );
+        }
+
+        // 3. No host entry: single createRouter() app.
+        const candidates = findRouterFiles(root);
+        if (candidates.length === 1) {
+          routerRef.path = toRootRelative(candidates[0]);
+          routerRef.kind = "router";
+          return;
+        }
+        if (candidates.length > 1) {
+          throw new Error(
+            `[rango] Multiple routers found:\n${bulletList(candidates)}\n\n` +
+              `If this is a multi-app host router, export a createHostRouter() instance and set the \`hostRouter\` option (e.g. rango({ preset: "${preset}", hostRouter: "./src/worker.rsc.tsx" })), or use preset: "cloudflare" where you own the worker entry.`,
+          );
+        }
+      },
+    });
+
+    const finalEntries = {
+      client: VIRTUAL_IDS.browser,
+      ssr: VIRTUAL_IDS.ssr,
+      rsc: VIRTUAL_IDS.rsc,
+    };
+
+    const { default: rsc } = await import("@vitejs/plugin-rsc");
+
+    let hasWarnedDuplicate = false;
+
+    plugins.push({
+      name: "@rangojs/router:rsc-integration",
+      enforce: "pre",
+
+      config(_userConfig, configEnv) {
+        // Fold NODE_ENV for the vercel preset's build. The cloudflare plugin
+        // does this automatically and node apps do it themselves; vercel has no
+        // platform plugin, so without this React's CJS dev branch survives and
+        // doubles the SSR/RSC bundle (Bundle Hygiene rule #2). Only the exact
+        // `process.env.NODE_ENV` token is replaced.
+        const vercelDefine =
+          preset === "vercel" && configEnv.command === "build"
+            ? { "process.env.NODE_ENV": JSON.stringify("production") }
+            : undefined;
+        // The vercel preset's deployed function has no node_modules, so the
+        // server bundles must be fully self-contained. Bundle every dependency
+        // into the rsc + ssr builds instead of externalizing them (the node
+        // default, which only works because `vite preview` runs where
+        // node_modules exists). node: builtins stay external automatically.
+        //
+        // BUILD ONLY. In `vite dev` this must NOT apply: noExternal forces every
+        // server dependency through the RSC/SSR dev module runners, which cannot
+        // load many CJS packages (pg, mysql2, most SDKs, @vercel/functions) and
+        // crashes the dev server -- while the same app runs fine under
+        // preset: "node" and in the production build. Gating on `build` restores
+        // node-preset dev semantics (deps externalized to Node's require).
+        const vercelServerEnv =
+          preset === "vercel" && configEnv.command === "build"
+            ? { resolve: { noExternal: true as const } }
+            : undefined;
+        return {
+          ...(vercelDefine ? { define: vercelDefine } : {}),
+          optimizeDeps: {
+            exclude: excludeDeps,
+            rolldownOptions: sharedRolldownOptions,
+          },
+          build: {
+            rollupOptions: { onwarn },
+          },
+          resolve: {
+            alias: rangoAliases,
+            // Force a single React/React-DOM copy across all three RSC
+            // environments. RSC requires exactly one react/react-dom instance
+            // per environment runtime; consumer install topologies (pnpm
+            // strict layout, experimental React pins, third-party "use client"
+            // packages) can otherwise resolve duplicate copies, causing
+            // "Invalid hook call" / lost context. Child environments inherit
+            // this root dedupe, and Vite merges it with any consumer dedupe.
+            dedupe: ["react", "react-dom"],
+          },
+          environments: {
+            client: {
+              build: {
+                rollupOptions: {
+                  onwarn,
+                  output: {
+                    manualChunks: getManualChunks,
                   },
                 },
-                // Always exclude rsc-router modules, conditionally add virtual entry
-                optimizeDeps: {
-                  // Pre-bundle React and rsc-html-stream to prevent late discovery
-                  // triggering ERR_OUTDATED_OPTIMIZED_DEP on cold starts
-                  include: [
-                    "react",
-                    "react-dom",
-                    "react/jsx-runtime",
-                    "react/jsx-dev-runtime",
-                    "rsc-html-stream/client",
-                  ],
-                  exclude: excludeDeps,
-                  esbuildOptions: sharedEsbuildOptions,
-                  ...(useVirtualClient && {
-                    // Tell Vite to scan the virtual entry for dependencies
-                    entries: [VIRTUAL_IDS.browser],
-                  }),
-                },
               },
-              ...(useVirtualSSR && {
-                ssr: {
-                  optimizeDeps: {
-                    entries: [VIRTUAL_IDS.ssr],
-                    // Pre-bundle all SSR deps to prevent late discovery triggering ERR_OUTDATED_OPTIMIZED_DEP
-                    include: [
-                      "react",
-                      "react-dom",
-                      "react-dom/server.edge",
-                      "react-dom/static.edge",
-                      "react/jsx-runtime",
-                      "react/jsx-dev-runtime",
-                      "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/react-server-dom/client.edge",
-                    ],
-                    exclude: excludeDeps,
-                    esbuildOptions: sharedEsbuildOptions,
-                  },
-                },
-              }),
-              ...(useVirtualRSC && {
-                rsc: {
-                  optimizeDeps: {
-                    entries: [VIRTUAL_IDS.rsc],
-                    // Pre-bundle all RSC deps to prevent late discovery triggering ERR_OUTDATED_OPTIMIZED_DEP
-                    include: [
-                      "react",
-                      "react/jsx-runtime",
-                      "react/jsx-dev-runtime",
-                      "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/react-server-dom/server.edge",
-                    ],
-                    esbuildOptions: sharedEsbuildOptions,
-                  },
-                },
-              }),
+              optimizeDeps: {
+                include: [
+                  "react",
+                  "react-dom",
+                  "react/jsx-runtime",
+                  "react/jsx-dev-runtime",
+                  nested("rsc-html-stream/client"),
+                ],
+                exclude: excludeDeps,
+                rolldownOptions: sharedRolldownOptions,
+                entries: [VIRTUAL_IDS.browser],
+              },
+            },
+            ssr: {
+              ...(vercelServerEnv ?? {}),
+              optimizeDeps: {
+                entries: [VIRTUAL_IDS.ssr],
+                include: [
+                  "react",
+                  "react-dom",
+                  "react-dom/server.edge",
+                  "react-dom/static.edge",
+                  "react/jsx-runtime",
+                  "react/jsx-dev-runtime",
+                  nested(
+                    "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/react-server-dom/client.edge",
+                  ),
+                ],
+                exclude: excludeDeps,
+                rolldownOptions: sharedRolldownOptions,
+              },
             },
-          };
-        },
-
-        configResolved(config) {
-          if (showBanner) {
-            const mode =
-              config.command === "serve"
-                ? process.argv.includes("preview")
-                  ? "preview"
-                  : "dev"
-                : "build";
-            printBanner(mode, "node", rangoVersion);
-          }
-
-          // Count how many RSC base plugins there are (rsc:minimal is the main one)
-          const rscMinimalCount = config.plugins.filter(
-            (p) => p.name === "rsc:minimal",
-          ).length;
-
-          if (rscMinimalCount > 1 && !hasWarnedDuplicate) {
-            hasWarnedDuplicate = true;
-            console.warn(
-              "[rsc-router] Duplicate @vitejs/plugin-rsc detected. " +
-                "Remove rsc() from your config or use rango({ rsc: false }) for manual configuration.",
-            );
-          }
-        },
-      });
-
-      // Add virtual entries plugin (RSC entry generated lazily from routerRef)
-      plugins.push(createVirtualEntriesPlugin(finalEntries, routerRef));
-
-      // Add the RSC plugin directly
-      // Cast to PluginOption to handle type differences between bundled vite types
-      plugins.push(
-        rsc({
-          entries: finalEntries,
-        }) as PluginOption,
-      );
-    }
+            rsc: {
+              ...(vercelServerEnv ?? {}),
+              optimizeDeps: {
+                entries: [VIRTUAL_IDS.rsc],
+                include: [
+                  "react",
+                  "react/jsx-runtime",
+                  "react/jsx-dev-runtime",
+                  nested(
+                    "@vitejs/plugin-rsc/vendor/react-server-dom/server.edge",
+                  ),
+                ],
+                // Vite 8 does not propagate the top-level optimizeDeps.exclude
+                // (set in config()) to non-client envs, so the rsc env must set
+                // it explicitly — mirroring the node ssr env and the cloudflare
+                // rsc env. Without it a strict-pnpm npm-installed app can try to
+                // pre-bundle the router's own subpath entries and fail.
+                exclude: excludeDeps,
+                rolldownOptions: sharedRolldownOptions,
+              },
+            },
+          },
+        };
+      },
+
+      configResolved(config) {
+        if (showBanner) {
+          const mode =
+            config.command === "serve"
+              ? process.argv.includes("preview")
+                ? "preview"
+                : "dev"
+              : "build";
+          printBanner(
+            mode,
+            preset === "vercel" ? "vercel" : "node",
+            rangoVersion,
+          );
+        }
+
+        const rscMinimalCount = config.plugins.filter(
+          (p) => p.name === "rsc:minimal",
+        ).length;
+
+        if (rscMinimalCount > 1 && !hasWarnedDuplicate) {
+          hasWarnedDuplicate = true;
+          console.warn(
+            "[rango] Duplicate @vitejs/plugin-rsc detected. " +
+              "Remove rsc() from your vite config — rango() includes it automatically.",
+          );
+        }
+      },
+    });
+
+    plugins.push(createVirtualEntriesPlugin(finalEntries, routerRef));
+    plugins.push(performanceTracksPlugin());
+    plugins.push(
+      rsc({
+        entries: finalEntries,
+        clientChunks,
+      }) as PluginOption,
+    );
+    plugins.push(clientRefDedup());
   }
 
-  // Fix HMR for "use client" components.
-  //
-  // @vitejs/plugin-rsc's hotUpdate returns undefined for "use client" files
-  // in the RSC environment. Vite then tries to propagate through the RSC
-  // module graph, but the proxy module has no import.meta.hot.accept()
-  // boundary, causing a full page reload. The client env would handle it
-  // fine via React Refresh, but the RSC env's full-reload arrives first.
-  //
-  // Fix: in the RSC env, return [] for "use client" files to signal
-  // "handled, nothing to propagate". The client env is left alone so
-  // React Refresh processes the update normally.
   plugins.push({
     name: "@rangojs/router:client-component-hmr",
     hotUpdate(ctx) {
@@ -424,76 +505,56 @@ export async function rango(options?: RangoOptions): Promise<PluginOption[]> {
 
       try {
         const source = readFileSync(file, "utf-8");
-        const trimmed = source.trimStart();
-        if (
-          trimmed.startsWith('"use client"') ||
-          trimmed.startsWith("'use client'")
-        ) {
-          // Consume the update in RSC/SSR envs. The proxy module was already
-          // re-transformed by the RSC plugin's hotUpdate. Without this, Vite
-          // tries to propagate through the RSC/SSR module graph where the proxy
-          // has no import.meta.hot.accept() boundary, triggering a full reload.
-          // The actual component update is handled by React Refresh in the
-          // client environment.
+        if (hasUseClientDirective(source)) {
           return [];
         }
-      } catch {
-        // File deleted/moved during HMR, let default handling proceed
-      }
+      } catch {}
     },
   });
 
   plugins.push(exposeActionId());
-
-  // "use cache" directive transform (enforce: "post"):
-  // Wraps exports with registerCachedFunction() for function-level caching.
   plugins.push(useCacheTransform());
-
-  // Consolidated plugin for create* ID injection (enforce: "post"):
-  // loaders, handles, location state, and prerender handlers.
   plugins.push(exposeInternalIds());
-
-  // Router ID injection runs at normal priority (no enforce) to avoid
-  // changing Vite's dep optimization timing.
   plugins.push(exposeRouterId());
-
-  // Add version virtual module plugin for cache invalidation
   plugins.push(createVersionPlugin());
 
-  // Entry path for discovery: user-specified value (if any) or undefined.
-  // Auto-discovered path is passed separately via routerRef.
-  // Cloudflare preset: deferred to configResolved (read from resolved Vite env config).
   const discoveryEntryPath =
     preset !== "cloudflare" ? routerRef.path : undefined;
-  // Ref for deferred auto-discovery (node preset only, undefined for cloudflare)
   const discoveryRouterRef = preset !== "cloudflare" ? routerRef : undefined;
 
-  // Version injector: auto-injects VERSION and routes-manifest into custom entry.rsc files.
-  // Only applies when there's an explicit rscEntryPath or for cloudflare preset (resolved
-  // lazily in configResolved). For node preset without a custom entry, the router file
-  // must NOT be transformed — injecting routes-manifest there creates a circular dependency.
-  const injectorEntryPath =
-    rscEntryPath ?? (preset === "cloudflare" ? undefined : null);
-  if (injectorEntryPath !== null) {
-    plugins.push(createVersionInjectorPlugin(injectorEntryPath));
+  if (preset === "cloudflare") {
+    plugins.push(createVersionInjectorPlugin(undefined));
   }
 
-  // Transform CJS vendor files to ESM for browser compatibility
-  // optimizeDeps.include doesn't work because the file is loaded after initial optimization
   plugins.push(createCjsToEsmPlugin());
-
-  // Router discovery plugin for build-time manifest generation.
-  // For cloudflare, the entry is resolved lazily in configResolved from the RSC environment.
-  // For node, discoveryRouterRef provides the auto-discovered path when not user-specified.
   plugins.push(
     createRouterDiscoveryPlugin(discoveryEntryPath, {
       routerPathRef: discoveryRouterRef,
       enableBuildPrerender: prerenderEnabled,
-      staticRouteTypesGeneration: resolvedOptions.staticRouteTypesGeneration,
-      include: resolvedOptions.include,
-      exclude: resolvedOptions.exclude,
+      buildEnv: options?.buildEnv,
+      preset,
+      prerenderOnError: options?.prerender?.onError,
+      discovery: options?.discovery,
+      clientChunkCtx,
     }),
   );
 
+  // Vercel preset: assemble .vercel/output from dist/ after the build. Pushed
+  // last so its buildApp (order "post") hook runs after the discovery plugin's
+  // rsc-env postprocess. buildApp fires once after the whole multi-environment
+  // build, so dist/ is complete (closeBundle is unusable here -- it fires per
+  // environment, twice for ssr; see the plugin's own note).
+  if (preset === "vercel") {
+    plugins.push(
+      createVercelOutputPlugin(resolvedOptions as RangoVercelOptions),
+    );
+  }
+
+  debugConfig?.(
+    "rango(%s) setup done: %d plugin(s) (%sms)",
+    preset,
+    plugins.length,
+    (performance.now() - rangoStart).toFixed(1),
+  );
   return plugins;
 }