Depends. If the app can stand alone like a PWA type of thing then this architecture is very useful for both speed and offline graceful degradation. Also having

Depends. If the app can stand alone like a PWA type of thing then this architecture is very useful for both speed and offline graceful degradation. Also having to render some of your page on the server and some on the client can be painful. Doing it all on the client is neater in some aspects, relegating the server as a security and business logic engine. It’s the old three tier architecture!