Vanilla JS is better these days than when React first arrived. ES Modules are natively supported in browsers now and give you much of a component system. Thoug

Vanilla JS is better these days than when React first arrived. ES Modules are natively supported in browsers now and give you much of a component system. Though to be fair, rather than using Vanilla JS alone I did recently write my own React-looking but not React-like view engine: https://worldmaker.net/butterfloat/#/ https://worldmaker.net/butterfloat/#/