It was the "view as a (pure) function of your model" approach that was architecturally new in react. This article explains it using a bit of react jargon (acti

It was the "view as a (pure) function of your model" approach that was architecturally new in react. This article explains it using a bit of react jargon (action, store, dispatcher) which is kind of unnecessary - but that's what I got from a quick google: https://medium.com/@asif-ali/react-architecture-vs-mvc-unidirectional-flow-advantage-c952136919b9#:~:text=While%20MVC%20relies%20on%20complex,management%20and%20promoting%20code%20reusability https://medium.com/@asif-ali/react-architecture-vs-mvc-unidi.... React Architecture vs. MVC: Unidirectional Flow Advantage.