Another option is ignoring IE11. Then you don't need webpack, npm, babel, and you can still use modern features. Something like htm [1] + ES6 modules is the be

Another option is ignoring IE11. Then you don't need webpack, npm, babel, and you can still use modern features. Something like htm [1] + ES6 modules is the best of both worlds IMO. State management? Let React/Vue handle it [2]. No need for Redux/Vuex etc Need to support IE11? Then yeah, I agree, go back to ES5. [1] https://www.npmjs.com/package/htm#example https://www.npmjs.com/package/htm#example [2] https://twitter.com/ryanflorence/status/905584958835638272 https://twitter.com/ryanflorence/status/905584958835638272