diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 262ee23eab..79b6d82d06 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
     "lint:fix": "prettier --write .",
     "link:prepare": "lerna exec -- node ../../../tools/silent.js yarn link --silent --no-bin-links --link-folder ../../../.links",
     "link:remove": "lerna exec -- node ../../../tools/silent.js yarn unlink --silent --no-bin-links --link-folder ../../../.links",
-    "test": "xvfb-maybe cross-env LINK_FORGE_DEPENDENCIES_ON_INIT=1 TS_NODE_PROJECT='./tsconfig.test.json' TS_NODE_FILES=1 mocha './tools/test-globber.ts'",
-    "test:fast": "xvfb-maybe cross-env LINK_FORGE_DEPENDENCIES_ON_INIT=1 TS_NODE_PROJECT='./tsconfig.test.json' TEST_FAST_ONLY=1 TS_NODE_FILES=1 mocha './tools/test-globber.ts'",
-    "test:slow": "xvfb-maybe cross-env LINK_FORGE_DEPENDENCIES_ON_INIT=1 TS_NODE_PROJECT='./tsconfig.test.json' TEST_SLOW_ONLY=1 TS_NODE_FILES=1 mocha './tools/test-globber.ts'",
+    "test": "xvfb-maybe cross-env NODE_ENV=test LINK_FORGE_DEPENDENCIES_ON_INIT=1 TS_NODE_PROJECT='./tsconfig.test.json' TS_NODE_FILES=1 mocha './tools/test-globber.ts'",
+    "test:fast": "xvfb-maybe cross-env NODE_ENV=test LINK_FORGE_DEPENDENCIES_ON_INIT=1 TS_NODE_PROJECT='./tsconfig.test.json' TEST_FAST_ONLY=1 TS_NODE_FILES=1 mocha './tools/test-globber.ts'",
+    "test:slow": "xvfb-maybe cross-env NODE_ENV=test LINK_FORGE_DEPENDENCIES_ON_INIT=1 TS_NODE_PROJECT='./tsconfig.test.json' TEST_SLOW_ONLY=1 TS_NODE_FILES=1 mocha './tools/test-globber.ts'",
     "postinstall": "rimraf node_modules/.bin/*.ps1 && ts-node ./tools/gen-tsconfigs.ts && ts-node ./tools/gen-ts-glue.ts",
     "prepare": "husky install",
     "preversion": "yarn build"
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/.eslintignore b/packages/template/vite-typescript/.eslintignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..14e485a5bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/.eslintignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+tmpl
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/package.json b/packages/template/vite-typescript/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a91d1ee4f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{
+  "name": "@electron-forge/template-vite-typescript",
+  "version": "6.3.0",
+  "description": "Vite-TypeScript template for Electron Forge, gets you started with Vite really quickly",
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "https://github.com/electron/forge",
+    "directory": "packages/template/vite-typescript"
+  },
+  "author": "caoxiemeihao",
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "main": "dist/ViteTypeScriptTemplate.js",
+  "typings": "dist/ViteTypeScriptTemplate.d.ts",
+  "scripts": {
+    "test": "mocha --config ../../../.mocharc.js test/**/*_spec_slow.ts"
+  },
+  "engines": {
+    "node": "^14.18.0 || >=16.0.0"
+  },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@electron-forge/shared-types": "6.3.0",
+    "@electron-forge/template-base": "6.3.0",
+    "fs-extra": "^10.0.0"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@electron-forge/core-utils": "6.3.0",
+    "@electron-forge/test-utils": "6.3.0",
+    "chai": "^4.3.3",
+    "fast-glob": "^3.2.7"
+  },
+  "files": [
+    "dist",
+    "src",
+    "tmpl"
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/src/ViteTypeScriptTemplate.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/src/ViteTypeScriptTemplate.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..34c94311ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/src/ViteTypeScriptTemplate.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+import path from 'path';
+
+import { ForgeListrTaskDefinition, InitTemplateOptions } from '@electron-forge/shared-types';
+import { BaseTemplate } from '@electron-forge/template-base';
+import fs from 'fs-extra';
+
+class ViteTypeScriptTemplate extends BaseTemplate {
+  public templateDir = path.resolve(__dirname, '..', 'tmpl');
+
+  public async initializeTemplate(directory: string, options: InitTemplateOptions): Promise<ForgeListrTaskDefinition[]> {
+    const superTasks = await super.initializeTemplate(directory, options);
+    return [
+      ...superTasks,
+      {
+        title: 'Setting up Forge configuration',
+        task: async () => {
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(directory, 'forge.config.ts');
+          await fs.remove(path.resolve(directory, 'forge.config.js'));
+        },
+      },
+      {
+        title: 'Preparing TypeScript files and configuration',
+        task: async () => {
+          const filePath = (fileName: string) => path.join(directory, 'src', fileName);
+
+          // Copy Vite files
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(directory, 'vite.main.config.ts');
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(directory, 'vite.renderer.config.ts');
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(directory, 'vite.preload.config.ts');
+
+          // Copy tsconfig with a small set of presets
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(directory, 'tsconfig.json');
+
+          // Copy eslint config with recommended settings
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(directory, '.eslintrc.json');
+
+          // Remove index.js and replace with main.ts
+          await fs.remove(filePath('index.js'));
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(path.join(directory, 'src'), 'main.ts');
+
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(path.join(directory, 'src'), 'renderer.ts');
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(path.join(directory, 'src'), 'types.d.ts');
+
+          // Remove preload.js and replace with preload.ts
+          await fs.remove(filePath('preload.js'));
+          await this.copyTemplateFile(path.join(directory, 'src'), 'preload.ts');
+
+          // TODO: Compatible with any path entry.
+          // Vite uses index.html under the root path as the entry point.
+          await fs.move(filePath('index.html'), path.join(directory, 'index.html'));
+          await this.updateFileByLine(path.join(directory, 'index.html'), (line) => {
+            if (line.includes('link rel="stylesheet"')) return '';
+            if (line.includes('</body>')) return '    <script type="module" src="/src/renderer.ts"></script>\n  </body>';
+            return line;
+          });
+
+          // update package.json
+          const packageJSONPath = path.resolve(directory, 'package.json');
+          const packageJSON = await fs.readJson(packageJSONPath);
+          packageJSON.main = '.vite/build/main.js';
+          // Configure scripts for TS template
+          packageJSON.scripts.lint = 'eslint --ext .ts,.tsx .';
+          await fs.writeJson(packageJSONPath, packageJSON, {
+            spaces: 2,
+          });
+        },
+      },
+    ];
+  }
+}
+
+export default new ViteTypeScriptTemplate();
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/test/ViteTypeScriptTemplate_spec_slow.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/test/ViteTypeScriptTemplate_spec_slow.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..565769df86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/test/ViteTypeScriptTemplate_spec_slow.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+import cp from 'child_process';
+import path from 'path';
+
+import { yarnOrNpmSpawn } from '@electron-forge/core-utils';
+import * as testUtils from '@electron-forge/test-utils';
+import { expect } from 'chai';
+import glob from 'fast-glob';
+import fs from 'fs-extra';
+
+import { api } from '../../../api/core';
+import { initLink } from '../../../api/core/src/api/init-scripts/init-link';
+
+describe('ViteTypeScriptTemplate', () => {
+  let dir: string;
+
+  before(async () => {
+    await yarnOrNpmSpawn(['link:prepare']);
+    dir = await testUtils.ensureTestDirIsNonexistent();
+  });
+
+  after(async () => {
+    await yarnOrNpmSpawn(['link:remove']);
+    await killWindowsEsbuildExe();
+    await fs.remove(dir);
+  });
+
+  describe('template files are copied to project', () => {
+    it('should succeed in initializing the typescript template', async () => {
+      await api.init({
+        dir,
+        template: path.resolve(__dirname, '..', 'src', 'ViteTypeScriptTemplate'),
+        interactive: false,
+      });
+    });
+
+    const expectedFiles = [
+      'tsconfig.json',
+      '.eslintrc.json',
+      'forge.config.ts',
+      'vite.main.config.ts',
+      'vite.renderer.config.ts',
+      'vite.preload.config.ts',
+      path.join('src', 'main.ts'),
+      path.join('src', 'renderer.ts'),
+      path.join('src', 'preload.ts'),
+      path.join('src', 'types.d.ts'),
+    ];
+    for (const filename of expectedFiles) {
+      it(`${filename} should exist`, async () => {
+        await testUtils.expectProjectPathExists(dir, filename, 'file');
+      });
+    }
+
+    it('should ensure js source files from base template are removed', async () => {
+      const jsFiles = await glob(path.join(dir, 'src', '**', '*.js'));
+      expect(jsFiles.length).to.equal(0, `The following unexpected js files were found in the src/ folder: ${JSON.stringify(jsFiles)}`);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('lint', () => {
+    it('should initially pass the linting process', async () => {
+      delete process.env.TS_NODE_PROJECT;
+      await testUtils.expectLintToPass(dir);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('package', () => {
+    let cwd: string;
+
+    before(async () => {
+      delete process.env.TS_NODE_PROJECT;
+      // Vite resolves plugins via cwd
+      cwd = process.cwd();
+      process.chdir(dir);
+      // We need the version of vite to match exactly during development due to a quirk in
+      // typescript type-resolution.  In prod no one has to worry about things like this
+      const pj = await fs.readJson(path.resolve(dir, 'package.json'));
+      pj.resolutions = {
+        // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-var-requires
+        vite: `${require('../../../../node_modules/vite/package.json').version}`,
+      };
+      await fs.writeJson(path.resolve(dir, 'package.json'), pj);
+      await yarnOrNpmSpawn(['install'], {
+        cwd: dir,
+      });
+
+      // Installing deps removes symlinks that were added at the start of this
+      // spec via `api.init`. So we should re-link local forge dependencies
+      // again.
+      await initLink(dir);
+    });
+
+    after(() => {
+      process.chdir(cwd);
+    });
+
+    it('should pass', async () => {
+      await api.package({
+        dir,
+        interactive: false,
+      });
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+/**
+ * TODO: resolve `esbuild` can not exit normally on the Windows platform.
+ * @deprecated
+ */
+async function killWindowsEsbuildExe() {
+  if (process.platform !== 'win32') {
+    return Promise.resolve();
+  }
+
+  return new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
+    cp.exec('tasklist', (error, stdout) => {
+      if (error) {
+        reject(error);
+        return;
+      }
+
+      const esbuild = stdout
+        .toString()
+        .split('\n')
+        .map((line) => line.split(/\s+/))
+        .find((line) => line.includes('esbuild.exe'));
+
+      if (!esbuild) {
+        resolve();
+        return;
+      }
+
+      // ['esbuild.exe', '4564', 'Console', '1', '14,400', 'K', '']
+      const [, pid] = esbuild;
+      const result = process.kill(+pid, 'SIGINT');
+
+      if (result) {
+        resolve();
+      } else {
+        reject(new Error('kill esbuild process failed'));
+      }
+    });
+  });
+}
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/.eslintrc.json b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/.eslintrc.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2d7aa60744
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/.eslintrc.json
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{
+  "env": {
+    "browser": true,
+    "es6": true,
+    "node": true
+  },
+  "extends": [
+    "eslint:recommended",
+    "plugin:@typescript-eslint/eslint-recommended",
+    "plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended",
+    "plugin:import/recommended",
+    "plugin:import/electron",
+    "plugin:import/typescript"
+  ],
+  "parser": "@typescript-eslint/parser"
+}
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/forge.config.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/forge.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ec2b06b858
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/forge.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import type { ForgeConfig } from '@electron-forge/shared-types';
+import { MakerSquirrel } from '@electron-forge/maker-squirrel';
+import { MakerZIP } from '@electron-forge/maker-zip';
+import { MakerDeb } from '@electron-forge/maker-deb';
+import { MakerRpm } from '@electron-forge/maker-rpm';
+import { VitePlugin } from '@electron-forge/plugin-vite';
+
+const config: ForgeConfig = {
+  packagerConfig: {},
+  rebuildConfig: {},
+  makers: [new MakerSquirrel({}), new MakerZIP({}, ['darwin']), new MakerRpm({}), new MakerDeb({})],
+  plugins: [
+    new VitePlugin({
+      // `build` can specify multiple entry builds, which can be Main process, Preload scripts, Worker process, etc.
+      // If you are familiar with Vite configuration, it will look really familiar.
+      build: [
+        {
+          // `entry` is just an alias for `build.lib.entry` in the corresponding file of `config`.
+          entry: 'src/main.ts',
+          config: 'vite.main.config.ts',
+        },
+        {
+          entry: 'src/preload.ts',
+          config: 'vite.preload.config.ts',
+        },
+      ],
+      renderer: [
+        {
+          name: 'main_window',
+          config: 'vite.renderer.config.ts',
+        },
+      ],
+    }),
+  ],
+};
+
+export default config;
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/main.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/main.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cbd9c22b0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/main.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import { app, BrowserWindow } from 'electron';
+import path from 'path';
+
+// Handle creating/removing shortcuts on Windows when installing/uninstalling.
+if (require('electron-squirrel-startup')) {
+  app.quit();
+}
+
+const createWindow = () => {
+  // Create the browser window.
+  const mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({
+    width: 800,
+    height: 600,
+    webPreferences: {
+      preload: path.join(__dirname, 'preload.js'),
+    },
+  });
+
+  // and load the index.html of the app.
+  if (MAIN_WINDOW_VITE_DEV_SERVER_URL) {
+    mainWindow.loadURL(MAIN_WINDOW_VITE_DEV_SERVER_URL);
+  } else {
+    mainWindow.loadFile(path.join(__dirname, `../renderer/${MAIN_WINDOW_VITE_NAME}/index.html`));
+  }
+
+  // Open the DevTools.
+  mainWindow.webContents.openDevTools();
+};
+
+// This method will be called when Electron has finished
+// initialization and is ready to create browser windows.
+// Some APIs can only be used after this event occurs.
+app.on('ready', createWindow);
+
+// Quit when all windows are closed, except on macOS. There, it's common
+// for applications and their menu bar to stay active until the user quits
+// explicitly with Cmd + Q.
+app.on('window-all-closed', () => {
+  if (process.platform !== 'darwin') {
+    app.quit();
+  }
+});
+
+app.on('activate', () => {
+  // On OS X it's common to re-create a window in the app when the
+  // dock icon is clicked and there are no other windows open.
+  if (BrowserWindow.getAllWindows().length === 0) {
+    createWindow();
+  }
+});
+
+// In this file you can include the rest of your app's specific main process
+// code. You can also put them in separate files and import them here.
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/package.json b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4e477a9ce6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@electron-forge/plugin-vite": "ELECTRON_FORGE/VERSION",
+    "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^5.0.0",
+    "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^5.0.0",
+    "eslint": "^8.0.1",
+    "eslint-plugin-import": "^2.25.0",
+    "ts-node": "^10.0.0",
+    "typescript": "~4.5.4"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/preload.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/preload.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5e9d369cc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/preload.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+// See the Electron documentation for details on how to use preload scripts:
+// https://www.electronjs.org/docs/latest/tutorial/process-model#preload-scripts
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/renderer.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/renderer.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d75993cde8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/renderer.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/**
+ * This file will automatically be loaded by vite and run in the "renderer" context.
+ * To learn more about the differences between the "main" and the "renderer" context in
+ * Electron, visit:
+ *
+ * https://electronjs.org/docs/tutorial/application-architecture#main-and-renderer-processes
+ *
+ * By default, Node.js integration in this file is disabled. When enabling Node.js integration
+ * in a renderer process, please be aware of potential security implications. You can read
+ * more about security risks here:
+ *
+ * https://electronjs.org/docs/tutorial/security
+ *
+ * To enable Node.js integration in this file, open up `main.ts` and enable the `nodeIntegration`
+ * flag:
+ *
+ * ```
+ *  // Create the browser window.
+ *  mainWindow = new BrowserWindow({
+ *    width: 800,
+ *    height: 600,
+ *    webPreferences: {
+ *      nodeIntegration: true
+ *    }
+ *  });
+ * ```
+ */
+
+import './index.css';
+
+console.log('👋 This message is being logged by "renderer.ts", included via Vite');
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/tsconfig.json b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/tsconfig.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..01a588b529
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/tsconfig.json
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "ESNext",
+    "module": "commonjs",
+    "allowJs": true,
+    "skipLibCheck": true,
+    "esModuleInterop": true,
+    "noImplicitAny": true,
+    "sourceMap": true,
+    "baseUrl": ".",
+    "outDir": "dist",
+    "moduleResolution": "node",
+    "resolveJsonModule": true
+  },
+  "include": ["src"]
+}
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/types.d.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/types.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eae3393f14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/types.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+// This allows TypeScript to pick up the magic constants that's auto-generated by Forge's Vite
+// plugin that tells the Electron app where to look for the Vite-bundled app code (depending on
+// whether you're running in development or production).
+declare const MAIN_WINDOW_VITE_DEV_SERVER_URL: string;
+declare const MAIN_WINDOW_VITE_NAME: string;
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/vite.main.config.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/vite.main.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c93ad03824
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/vite.main.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { defineConfig } from 'vite';
+
+// https://vitejs.dev/config
+export default defineConfig({
+  resolve: {
+    // Some libs that can run in both Web and Node.js, such as `axios`, we need to tell Vite to build them in Node.js.
+    browserField: false,
+    mainFields: ['module', 'jsnext:main', 'jsnext'],
+  },
+});
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/vite.preload.config.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/vite.preload.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..690be5b1a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/vite.preload.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import { defineConfig } from 'vite';
+
+// https://vitejs.dev/config
+export default defineConfig({});
diff --git a/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/vite.renderer.config.ts b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/vite.renderer.config.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..690be5b1a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/template/vite-typescript/tmpl/vite.renderer.config.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import { defineConfig } from 'vite';
+
+// https://vitejs.dev/config
+export default defineConfig({});