- React app from scratch To manage technical debt you need to pick tools at the start that enable easier and safer refactorings at a later date. JS is not a go

- React app from scratch To manage technical debt you need to pick tools at the start that enable easier and safer refactorings at a later date. JS is not a good fit for this. The problem you have is the time spent maintaing a JS project can eat up the time you could have used to refactor it.