diff --git a/REACT_REFRESH_FEASIBILITY.md b/REACT_REFRESH_FEASIBILITY.md
index 3ae7583..641e754 100644
--- a/REACT_REFRESH_FEASIBILITY.md
+++ b/REACT_REFRESH_FEASIBILITY.md
@@ -130,11 +130,11 @@ A complete implementation should provide the same safety contract developers exp
 
 ### 1. Add an Effect View refresh transform
 
-Ship a Vite plugin, for example `@effect-view/vite`, placed before `react()`:
+Ship a Vite plugin, `@effect-view/vite-plugin`, placed before `react()`:
 
 ```ts
 plugins: [
-  effectViewRefresh(),
+  effectViewPlugin(),
   react(),
 ]
 ```
diff --git a/bun.lock b/bun.lock
index 230a672..ae1600b 100644
--- a/bun.lock
+++ b/bun.lock
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
         "react-icons": "^5.6.0",
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "@effect-view/vite": "workspace:*",
+        "@effect-view/vite-plugin": "workspace:*",
         "@tanstack/react-router": "^1.170.10",
         "@tanstack/react-router-devtools": "^1.167.0",
         "@tanstack/router-plugin": "^1.168.13",
@@ -124,8 +124,8 @@
         "vite": "^8.0.16",
       },
     },
-    "packages/vite": {
-      "name": "@effect-view/vite",
+    "packages/vite-plugin": {
+      "name": "@effect-view/vite-plugin",
       "version": "0.0.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "typescript": "^6.0.3",
@@ -574,7 +574,7 @@
 
     "@effect-fc/example-next": ["@effect-fc/example-next@workspace:packages/example-next"],
 
-    "@effect-view/vite": ["@effect-view/vite@workspace:packages/vite"],
+    "@effect-view/vite-plugin": ["@effect-view/vite-plugin@workspace:packages/vite-plugin"],
 
     "@effect/language-service": ["@effect/language-service@0.86.6", "", { "bin": { "effect-language-service": "cli.js" } }, "sha512-uwXbp+lWzt60bZnm6lG6S5DWy0m6TthUzV2hcQoiS6NzieEDm07tuBakscxOXoO+AU9+yTH+0TSIa9mEDt9dFA=="],
 
diff --git a/packages/effect-fc-next/src/Refreshable.ts b/packages/effect-fc-next/src/Refreshable.ts
index e9b5f00..781f895 100644
--- a/packages/effect-fc-next/src/Refreshable.ts
+++ b/packages/effect-fc-next/src/Refreshable.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import type * as Component from "./Component.js"
  * development refresh cell.
  *
  * This low-level API is intended for development-server integrations such as
- * `@effect-view/vite`.
+ * `@effect-view/vite-plugin`.
  */
 export const RefreshableTypeId: unique symbol = Symbol.for("@effect-view/Refreshable/Refreshable")
 export type RefreshableTypeId = typeof RefreshableTypeId
diff --git a/packages/example-next/package.json b/packages/example-next/package.json
index bfc7e9c..5e96b7a 100644
--- a/packages/example-next/package.json
+++ b/packages/example-next/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     "clean:modules": "rm -rf node_modules"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@effect-view/vite": "workspace:*",
+    "@effect-view/vite-plugin": "workspace:*",
     "@tanstack/react-router": "^1.170.10",
     "@tanstack/react-router-devtools": "^1.167.0",
     "@tanstack/router-plugin": "^1.168.13",
diff --git a/packages/example-next/vite.config.ts b/packages/example-next/vite.config.ts
index 2875ccf..45684ff 100644
--- a/packages/example-next/vite.config.ts
+++ b/packages/example-next/vite.config.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { tanstackRouter } from "@tanstack/router-plugin/vite"
 import react from "@vitejs/plugin-react"
-import effectViewRefresh from "@effect-view/vite"
+import { effectViewPlugin } from "@effect-view/vite-plugin"
 import path from "node:path"
 import { defineConfig } from "vite"
 
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { defineConfig } from "vite"
 // https://vite.dev/config/
 export default defineConfig({
     plugins: [
-        effectViewRefresh(),
+        effectViewPlugin(),
         tanstackRouter({
             target: "react",
             autoCodeSplitting: true,
diff --git a/packages/vite/README.md b/packages/vite-plugin/README.md
similarity index 92%
rename from packages/vite/README.md
rename to packages/vite-plugin/README.md
index 8ddb2cd..65b9f09 100644
--- a/packages/vite/README.md
+++ b/packages/vite-plugin/README.md
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
-# `@effect-view/vite`
+# `@effect-view/vite-plugin`
 
 Experimental Vite Fast Refresh support for Effect View components.
 
 ```ts
-import effectViewRefresh from "@effect-view/vite"
+import { effectViewPlugin } from "@effect-view/vite-plugin"
 import react from "@vitejs/plugin-react"
 import { defineConfig } from "vite"
 
 export default defineConfig({
     plugins: [
-        effectViewRefresh(),
+        effectViewPlugin(),
         react(),
     ],
 })
diff --git a/packages/vite/biome.json b/packages/vite-plugin/biome.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/vite/biome.json
rename to packages/vite-plugin/biome.json
diff --git a/packages/vite/package.json b/packages/vite-plugin/package.json
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/vite/package.json
rename to packages/vite-plugin/package.json
index f19e24d..e863379 100644
--- a/packages/vite/package.json
+++ b/packages/vite-plugin/package.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "name": "@effect-view/vite",
+  "name": "@effect-view/vite-plugin",
   "description": "Vite Fast Refresh support for Effect View components",
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "type": "module",
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/index.ts b/packages/vite-plugin/src/index.ts
similarity index 99%
rename from packages/vite/src/index.ts
rename to packages/vite-plugin/src/index.ts
index 9f9c722..cd6db1a 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/vite-plugin/src/index.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ interface Definition {
 
 const defaultInclude = /\.[cm]?[jt]sx?$/
 const defaultExclude = /\/node_modules\//
-const runtimeImport = "@effect-view/vite/runtime"
+const runtimeImport = "@effect-view/vite-plugin/runtime"
 const refreshIdentifier = "__effectViewRefresh"
 const acceptIdentifier = "__effectViewAccept"
 
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ const scriptKind = (id: string): ts.ScriptKind => id.endsWith(".tsx")
  *
  * Place this plugin before `@vitejs/plugin-react`.
  */
-export default function effectViewRefresh(
+export function effectViewPlugin(
     options: EffectViewRefreshOptions = {},
 ): Plugin {
     const include = options.include ?? defaultInclude
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/runtime.ts b/packages/vite-plugin/src/runtime.ts
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/vite/src/runtime.ts
rename to packages/vite-plugin/src/runtime.ts
index a7db583..a6faa36 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/runtime.ts
+++ b/packages/vite-plugin/src/runtime.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ const getRefreshData = (hot: HotContext): RefreshData => {
 /**
  * Registers an Effect View descriptor in a Vite HMR data cell.
  *
- * This API is injected by `@effect-view/vite`; applications should not need to
+ * This API is injected by `@effect-view/vite-plugin`; applications should not need to
  * call it directly.
  */
 export const register = <A extends Component.Component.Any>(
diff --git a/packages/vite/test/plugin.test.ts b/packages/vite-plugin/test/plugin.test.ts
similarity index 94%
rename from packages/vite/test/plugin.test.ts
rename to packages/vite-plugin/test/plugin.test.ts
index 4213cd7..ce2fdbc 100644
--- a/packages/vite/test/plugin.test.ts
+++ b/packages/vite-plugin/test/plugin.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import path from "node:path"
 import type { Plugin, TransformPluginContext } from "vite"
 import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest"
-import effectViewRefresh from "../src/index.js"
+import { effectViewPlugin } from "../src/index.js"
 
 
 const runTransform = async (
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ const runTransform = async (
 const transform = (
     code: string,
     id = path.join(process.cwd(), "src/View.tsx"),
-): Promise<string | undefined> => runTransform(effectViewRefresh(), code, id)
+): Promise<string | undefined> => runTransform(effectViewPlugin(), code, id)
 
-describe("effectViewRefresh", () => {
+describe("effectViewPlugin", () => {
     it("wraps a const Effect View descriptor", async () => {
         const result = await transform(`
 import { Component } from "effect-fc-next"
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export const CounterView = Component.make("CounterView")(function*() {
 })
 `)
 
-        expect(result).toContain("import { accept as __effectViewAccept, register as __effectViewRefresh } from \"@effect-view/vite/runtime\"")
+        expect(result).toContain("import { accept as __effectViewAccept, register as __effectViewRefresh } from \"@effect-view/vite-plugin/runtime\"")
         expect(result).toContain("__effectViewRefresh(Component.make(\"CounterView\")")
         expect(result).toContain("\"src/View.tsx:CounterView\"")
         expect(result).toContain("__effectViewAccept(import.meta.hot, [\"src/View.tsx:CounterView\"])")
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ export function View() {
     })
 
     it("keeps instrumenting a module when all Effect Views are removed", async () => {
-        const plugin = effectViewRefresh() as Plugin
+        const plugin = effectViewPlugin() as Plugin
         const id = path.join(process.cwd(), "src/Removed.tsx")
 
         await runTransform(plugin, `
diff --git a/packages/vite/test/runtime.test.ts b/packages/vite-plugin/test/runtime.test.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/vite/test/runtime.test.ts
rename to packages/vite-plugin/test/runtime.test.ts
diff --git a/packages/vite/tsconfig.json b/packages/vite-plugin/tsconfig.json
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/vite/tsconfig.json
rename to packages/vite-plugin/tsconfig.json
diff --git a/packages/vite/vitest.config.ts b/packages/vite-plugin/vitest.config.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/vite/vitest.config.ts
rename to packages/vite-plugin/vitest.config.ts