I totally agree with you. This is why I built React SPHO (https://github.com/ismailman/react-spho https://github.com/ismailman/react-spho). It handles animating

I totally agree with you. This is why I built React SPHO (https://github.com/ismailman/react-spho https://github.com/ismailman/react-spho). It handles animating auto, animating elements coming in or going out, etc. All the basic stuff you want to do (and some of the sophisticated stuff too) becomes super easy to accomplish.