# Vuex [](https://circleci.com/gh/vuejs/vuex) [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/vuex)
> Flux-inspired Application Architecture for Vue.js.
## NOTE: Vuex is still in development - API may change anytime.
- [Documentation](http://vuex.vuejs.org/)
- [Great introduction and explanation by @skyronic](http://skyronic.com/2016/01/03/vuex-basics-tutorial/)
## Examples
- [Counter](https://github.com/vuejs/vuex/tree/master/examples/counter)
- [Counter with Hot Reload](https://github.com/vuejs/vuex/tree/master/examples/counter-hot)
- [TodoMVC](https://github.com/vuejs/vuex/tree/master/examples/todomvc)
- [Flux Chat](https://github.com/vuejs/vuex/tree/master/examples/chat)
- [Shopping Cart](https://github.com/vuejs/vuex/tree/master/examples/shopping-cart)
Running the examples:
``` bash
$ npm install
$ npm run counter # run the counter example
```
See [npm scripts](https://github.com/vuejs/vuex/blob/master/package.json#L11-L15) for all example npm scripts.
## Principles
- Terse
- Testable
- Reactive
- Single State Tree
- Hot Reloading
- Time Travel (with upcoming vue-devtools support)