diff --git a/site/.gitignore b/site/.gitignore
index 59078f29..bded1f72 100644
--- a/site/.gitignore
+++ b/site/.gitignore
@@ -5,4 +5,3 @@ node_modules
 .svelte-kit
 build
 src/routes/api/*.md
-src/MetricsTable.svelte
diff --git a/site/package.json b/site/package.json
index 3474e4be..2f8156fc 100644
--- a/site/package.json
+++ b/site/package.json
@@ -15,28 +15,28 @@
     "changelog": "npx auto-changelog --package --output ../changelog.md --hide-credit --commit-limit false"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@sveltejs/adapter-static": "^3.0.2",
-    "@sveltejs/kit": "^2.5.17",
-    "@sveltejs/vite-plugin-svelte": "^3.1.1",
-    "eslint": "^9.5.0",
-    "eslint-plugin-svelte": "^2.41.0",
+    "@sveltejs/adapter-static": "^3.0.6",
+    "@sveltejs/kit": "^2.8.1",
+    "@sveltejs/vite-plugin-svelte": "^4.0.1",
+    "eslint": "^9.15.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-svelte": "^2.46.0",
     "hastscript": "^9.0.0",
-    "mdsvex": "^0.11.2",
-    "prettier": "^3.3.2",
-    "prettier-plugin-svelte": "^3.2.5",
+    "mdsvex": "^0.12.3",
+    "prettier": "^3.3.3",
+    "prettier-plugin-svelte": "^3.2.8",
     "rehype-autolink-headings": "^7.1.0",
     "rehype-slug": "^6.0.0",
-    "svelte": "^4.2.18",
-    "svelte-check": "^3.8.4",
-    "svelte-multiselect": "^10.3.0",
-    "svelte-preprocess": "^6.0.1",
+    "svelte": "^5.2.1",
+    "svelte-check": "^4.0.8",
+    "svelte-multiselect": "11.0.0-rc.1",
+    "svelte-preprocess": "^6.0.3",
     "svelte-toc": "^0.5.9",
-    "svelte-zoo": "^0.4.10",
-    "svelte2tsx": "^0.7.13",
-    "tslib": "^2.6.3",
-    "typescript": "^5.5.2",
-    "typescript-eslint": "^7.14.1",
-    "vite": "^5.3.1"
+    "svelte-zoo": "^0.4.13",
+    "svelte2tsx": "^0.7.25",
+    "tslib": "^2.8.1",
+    "typescript": "^5.6.3",
+    "typescript-eslint": "^8.14.0",
+    "vite": "^5.4.11"
   },
   "prettier": {
     "semi": false,
diff --git a/site/src/routes/+page.svelte b/site/src/routes/+page.svelte
index 7e2c6975..201fe721 100644
--- a/site/src/routes/+page.svelte
+++ b/site/src/routes/+page.svelte
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 <script lang="ts">
   import Readme from '$root/README.md'
-  import MetricsTable from '$src/MetricsTable.svelte'
 </script>
 
 <main>
-  <Readme>
-    <MetricsTable slot="metrics-table" />
-  </Readme>
+  <Readme />
 </main>
 
 <style>
diff --git a/site/vite.config.ts b/site/vite.config.ts
index c0cd4a6d..7765a169 100644
--- a/site/vite.config.ts
+++ b/site/vite.config.ts
@@ -1,16 +1,6 @@
 import { sveltekit } from '@sveltejs/kit/vite'
-import * as fs from 'fs'
 import type { UserConfig } from 'vite'
 
-// fetch latest Matbench Discovery metrics table at build time and save to src/ dir
-await fetch(
-  `https://github.com/janosh/matbench-discovery/raw/main/site/src/figs/metrics-table-uniq-protos.svelte`,
-)
-  .then((res) => res.text())
-  .then((text) => {
-    fs.writeFileSync(`src/MetricsTable.svelte`, text)
-  })
-
 export default {
   plugins: [sveltekit()],