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REACT WON BY DEFAULT – AND IT'S KILLING FRONTEND INNOVATION

lorenstew.art9 min read

Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

The widespread default adoption of React in frontend development is stifling innovation. While React is excellent, its dominance discourages the adoption and evaluation of potentially better-suited frameworks like Svelte, Solid, and Qwik. These frameworks offer unique approaches such as compile-time optimization and fine-grained reactivity, which devs should also try to keep in mind.