> If by surprisingly little, you mean 4 pages and 500mb of requirements for a "hello world" project with the "modern" web, then yes.
React is well under 20k.
FWIW when optimizing my SPA, my largest "oops" in regards to size were an unoptimized header image, and improperly specified web fonts.
There are some bloated Javascript libraries out there, yes. But if you dig into them you will often find that they are bloated because someone pulled in a bunch of binary (or SVG...) assets.
React is well under 20k.
FWIW when optimizing my SPA, my largest "oops" in regards to size were an unoptimized header image, and improperly specified web fonts.
There are some bloated Javascript libraries out there, yes. But if you dig into them you will often find that they are bloated because someone pulled in a bunch of binary (or SVG...) assets.