As someone who had to use AngularJS for a while, just wait until those template directives get replaced in future versions to support random-use-case-17483 and

As someone who had to use AngularJS for a while, just wait until those template directives get replaced in future versions to support random-use-case-17483 and force you to refactor a bunch of template code for literally no tangible gain. Then you’ll understand why using native JS to generate elements makes more sense.