by Mark Volkmann (@mark_volkmann)
Slides at https://github.com/mvolkmann/talks/tree/master/svelte
- An alternative to frameworks like React, Vue, and Angular
- A web application compiler, not a runtime library
- Does not use a virtual DOM
- Created by Rich Harris
Svelte compiles down to a much smaller bundle size than most popular frameworks. A Svelte application is typically 1/20 the size of the same application written in React+Redux.
State management is baked in and much easier to implement.
Reactive expressions make re-calculating and re-rendering really simple.