According to your logic, front end apps thus have three rendering engines: the server (rendering json), the browser, the JavaScript framework. Count the renderi

According to your logic, front end apps thus have three rendering engines: the server (rendering json), the browser, the JavaScript framework. Count the rendering engines like you want, the point still stands: server rendered apps are architecturally simpler. There is no one size fits all solution. Frontend-heavy projects have their place, server-rendered ones too.