I'm a Rails developer too. I always use Turbolink for everything with jQuery. If the app requires mobile and web, I'll just work on the rest api on rails. The c

I'm a Rails developer too. I always use Turbolink for everything with jQuery. If the app requires mobile and web, I'll just work on the rest api on rails. The client site will be another app. This way doesn't mix ugly js files with rails files. What you need is Vue.js. Other frameworks are waste of time. Angular 2 is complex and slow. React has it's own drama(jsx, react router).