React only renders. You need a lot more than that for an app. And if you glue packages together you're basically reinventing frameworks. This can be a good thi

React only renders. You need a lot more than that for an app. And if you glue packages together you're basically reinventing frameworks. This can be a good thing or a bad thing. Regardless of your choice between glueing libs or a framework, you'll end up with tons of dependencies for most non-trivial projects anyway.