Do we still need Rspack, SWC, PostCSS, Vite, Parcel, Webpack, Turbopack, esbuild, Rollup, Rolldown, Babel, Autoprefixer, esbuild and Lightning CSS in 2026?
Vanilla CSS is all you need
Campfire, Writebook, and Fizzy show that modern vanilla CSS can power serious apps without Sass, PostCSS, or a build step.
Next.js by Vercel - The React Framework
Production grade React applications that scale. The world's leading companies use Next.js by Vercel to build static and dynamic websites and web applications.
sugarcube
Design tokens, generated CSS, and optional components. Build front ends on strong, reusable foundations.
Frontend Minimalism in Action: Do More With Less JavaScript | Peter Kröner | webinale Berlin 2026
You have to beat the models at something
In 2025, I wrote that software engineers ought to be assessed by “value over replacement”: not how much money they made for their company, but how much they…
How Baseline Can Help You Ship Less JavaScript — Smashing Magazine
The gap between “you need a library for this” and “the browser does this” keeps closing. A practical guide to auditing your dependencies and finding what the web platform can now handle for you.
Expo — Build native apps with React
Expo is the fastest way to build native apps for iOS, Android, and the web with React.
'A new industry with a new identity:' Canadian devs in 2026
We spoke to developers at Toronto Canada's XP Game Summit to see how they are getting by in increasingly tumultuous times.
Extensible Software in the age of LLMs | Jeremy Morrell
Solid core + capability-based sandboxes + LLMs = Users with superpowers
The DS Lite Is An Insane Budget System For 2026. Did You Know? Modding A 3DS Is Surprisingly Easy
The CSS Selection - 2026 Edition - Project Wallace
The CSS Selection shows real-world CSS usage from over 100,000 websites and looks at the most important metrics.
A new, modern UI component library built on top of Base UI - coss ui
Built for developers and AI.
opengeos/GeoLibre
Lightweight, cloud-native desktop GIS built with Tauri v2, React, TypeScript, and MapLibre GL JS.
