Modern Frontend Architecture in 2024: Beyond React and Vue

The frontend landscape is evolving rapidly. Here's what's actually worth your attention in 2024.

🌊 The New Wave of Frontend Frameworks

While React and Vue continue to dominate, 2024 has brought revolutionary approaches that challenge fundamental assumptions about frontend development. Let's explore what's actually production-ready versus what's just hype.

📊 Framework Performance Comparison (2024 Benchmarks)

Framework	Bundle Size	First Paint	TTI	Memory Usage	Developer Rating
React 18	45KB	1.2s	2.8s	24MB	⭐⭐⭐⭐
Vue 3	38KB	1.1s	2.5s	22MB	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Solid.js	12KB	0.8s	1.6s	16MB	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Qwik	1KB*	0.4s	1.1s	12MB	⭐⭐⭐⭐
Svelte	15KB	0.9s	1.8s	18MB	⭐⭐⭐⭐
Angular 17	130KB	1.8s	3.2s	35MB	⭐⭐⭐

*Qwik's progressive loading means initial bundle

🚀 1. Qwik: Resumability Revolution

What Makes It Different: Qwik introduces "resumability" - the ability to continue execution on the client exactly where the server left off, without rehydration.

Traditional Hydration Problem

// React/Vue - Full rehydration required
function App() {
  const [count, setCount] = useState(0);
  
  return (
    <div>
      <Counter count={count} onClick={() => setCount(c => c + 1)} />
      <ExpensiveComponent data={largeDataSet} />
      <AnotherExpensiveComponent />
    </div>
  );
}

// Problem: All components must be downloaded and executed
// even if user never interacts with them

Qwik's Solution

// Qwik - Progressive hydration
import { component$, useSignal } from '@builder.io/qwik';

export const App = component$(() => {
  const count = useSignal(0);
  
  return (
    <div>
      <Counter 
        count={count.value} 
        onClick$={() => count.value++}  // $ = lazy loaded
      />
      <ExpensiveComponent data={largeDataSet} />
      <AnotherComponent />
    </div>
  );
});

// Only downloads code when user actually interacts
// Initial bundle: ~1KB instead of ~100KB+

Real-World Implementation

// E-commerce product page with Qwik
import { component$, useSignal, useStore, $ } from '@builder.io/qwik';

export const ProductPage = component$(() => {
  const product = useStore({
    id: '123',
    name: 'MacBook Pro',
    price: 2499,
    images: ['img1.jpg', 'img2.jpg'],
    reviews: []  // Loaded lazily
  });
  
  const selectedVariant = useSignal('space-gray');
  
  // Lazy-loaded shopping cart logic
  const addToCart$ = $(async () => {
    const { addToCart } = await import('./cart-service');
    await addToCart(product.id, selectedVariant.value);
  });
  
  // Lazy-loaded review component
  const loadReviews$ = $(async () => {
    const { fetchReviews } = await import('./review-service');
    product.reviews = await fetchReviews(product.id);
  });
  
  return (
    <div class="product-page">
      <ProductGallery images={product.images} />
      
      <div class="product-info">
        <h1>{product.name}</h1>
        <div class="price">${product.price}</div>
        
        <VariantSelector 
          selected={selectedVariant}
          onChange$={(variant) => selectedVariant.value = variant}
        />
        
        <button onClick$={addToCart$} class="add-to-cart">
          Add to Cart
        </button>
        
        {/* Reviews only load when scrolled into view */}
        <div class="reviews" onVisible$={loadReviews$}>
          <ReviewsList reviews={product.reviews} />
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  );
});

// Advanced: Route-level code splitting
export const routes = [
  {
    path: '/product/:id',
    component: () => import('./product-page'),
    // Preload critical data
    loader: async ({ params }) => {
      const product = await fetchProduct(params.id);
      return { product };
    }
  }
];

Performance Impact:

📦 90% smaller initial bundles
⚡ 60% faster Time to Interactive
🧠 50% less memory usage

⚛️ 2. Solid.js: Fine-Grained Reactivity

What Makes It Different: Solid compiles away the framework, leaving behind optimized vanilla JavaScript with surgical DOM updates.

The Reactivity Problem

// React - Re-renders entire component tree
function TodoApp() {
  const [todos, setTodos] = useState([]);
  const [filter, setFilter] = useState('all');
  
  // Every state change re-renders everything
  const filteredTodos = todos.filter(todo => {
    if (filter === 'active') return !todo.completed;
    if (filter === 'completed') return todo.completed;
    return true;
  });
  
  return (
    <div>
      <TodoList todos={filteredTodos} />  {/* Re-renders on any change */}
      <FilterButtons filter={filter} setFilter={setFilter} />
    </div>
  );
}

Solid's Solution

// Solid - Surgical updates, no VDOM
import { createSignal, createMemo, For } from 'solid-js';

function TodoApp() {
  const [todos, setTodos] = createSignal([]);
  const [filter, setFilter] = createSignal('all');
  
  // Computed value, only updates when dependencies change
  const filteredTodos = createMemo(() => {
    return todos().filter(todo => {
      if (filter() === 'active') return !todo.completed;
      if (filter() === 'completed') return todo.completed;
      return true;
    });
  });
  
  return (
    <div>
      {/* Only affected DOM nodes update */}
      <For each={filteredTodos()}>
        {(todo) => <TodoItem todo={todo} />}
      </For>
      <FilterButtons filter={filter()} setFilter={setFilter} />
    </div>
  );
}

// Advanced: Fine-grained stores
import { createStore } from 'solid-js/store';

function useUserStore() {
  const [user, setUser] = createStore({
    profile: {
      name: 'John',
      email: 'john@example.com',
      preferences: {
        theme: 'dark',
        notifications: true
      }
    },
    dashboard: {
      widgets: [],
      layout: 'grid'
    }
  });
  
  // Only updates specific nested properties
  const updateTheme = (theme) => {
    setUser('profile', 'preferences', 'theme', theme);
    // Only theme-dependent components re-render
  };
  
  const addWidget = (widget) => {
    setUser('dashboard', 'widgets', widgets => [...widgets, widget]);
    // Only dashboard components re-render
  };
  
  return { user, updateTheme, addWidget };
}

Production Example: Real-time Dashboard

// Real-time analytics dashboard with Solid
import { createSignal, createEffect, onCleanup } from 'solid-js';

export function AnalyticsDashboard() {
  const [metrics, setMetrics] = createSignal({
    users: 0,
    revenue: 0,
    conversions: 0,
    pageViews: 0
  });
  
  const [isConnected, setIsConnected] = createSignal(false);
  
  // WebSocket connection with automatic cleanup
  createEffect(() => {
    const ws = new WebSocket('wss://api.example.com/metrics');
    
    ws.onopen = () => setIsConnected(true);
    ws.onclose = () => setIsConnected(false);
    
    ws.onmessage = (event) => {
      const update = JSON.parse(event.data);
      
      // Surgical update - only changed metrics re-render
      setMetrics(prev => ({ ...prev, ...update }));
    };
    
    onCleanup(() => ws.close());
  });
  
  return (
    <div class="dashboard">
      <ConnectionStatus connected={isConnected()} />
      
      {/* Each metric updates independently */}
      <MetricCard 
        title="Active Users" 
        value={metrics().users}
        trend={calculateTrend(metrics().users)}
      />
      
      <RevenueChart 
        data={metrics().revenue} 
        realtime={isConnected()}
      />
      
      <ConversionFunnel 
        conversions={metrics().conversions}
        pageViews={metrics().pageViews}
      />
    </div>
  );
}

// Each component only re-renders when its specific data changes
function MetricCard(props) {
  // This only updates when props.value changes
  const formattedValue = createMemo(() => {
    return new Intl.NumberFormat().format(props.value);
  });
  
  return (
    <div class="metric-card">
      <h3>{props.title}</h3>
      <div class="value">{formattedValue()}</div>
      <div class="trend">{props.trend}</div>
    </div>
  );
}

Performance Impact:

🎯 99% fewer unnecessary re-renders
⚡ 3x faster runtime performance
📦 70% smaller runtime overhead

🏗️ 3. Micro-Frontend Architecture Evolution

The 2024 Approach: Module Federation v2

// Shell application - orchestrates micro-frontends
// webpack.config.js
const ModuleFederationPlugin = require('@module-federation/webpack');

module.exports = {
  plugins: [
    new ModuleFederationPlugin({
      name: 'shell',
      remotes: {
        userDashboard: 'userDashboard@http://localhost:3001/remoteEntry.js',
        analytics: 'analytics@http://localhost:3002/remoteEntry.js',
        ecommerce: 'ecommerce@http://localhost:3003/remoteEntry.js',
      },
      shared: {
        react: { singleton: true, requiredVersion: '^18.0.0' },
        'react-dom': { singleton: true, requiredVersion: '^18.0.0' },
      },
    }),
  ],
};

// Shell App Component
import { Suspense, lazy } from 'react';
import { BrowserRouter, Routes, Route } from 'react-router-dom';

// Lazy load micro-frontends
const UserDashboard = lazy(() => import('userDashboard/Dashboard'));
const Analytics = lazy(() => import('analytics/AnalyticsApp'));
const Ecommerce = lazy(() => import('ecommerce/ShopApp'));

export function ShellApp() {
  return (
    <BrowserRouter>
      <AppShell>
        <Suspense fallback={<PageSkeleton />}>
          <Routes>
            <Route path="/dashboard/*" element={<UserDashboard />} />
            <Route path="/analytics/*" element={<Analytics />} />
            <Route path="/shop/*" element={<Ecommerce />} />
          </Routes>
        </Suspense>
      </AppShell>
    </BrowserRouter>
  );
}

// Micro-frontend: User Dashboard
// dashboard/src/bootstrap.js
import React from 'react';
import ReactDOM from 'react-dom/client';
import { Dashboard } from './Dashboard';

// Mount function for standalone and federated modes
const mount = (element, initialPath) => {
  const root = ReactDOM.createRoot(element);
  
  root.render(
    <BrowserRouter basename={initialPath}>
      <Dashboard />
    </BrowserRouter>
  );
  
  return () => root.unmount();
};

// For development in isolation
if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
  const devRoot = document.getElementById('_dashboard-dev-root');
  if (devRoot) {
    mount(devRoot, '/dashboard');
  }
}

// Export for federation
export { mount };

Advanced: Cross-Framework Federation

// Vue micro-frontend in React shell
// vue-analytics/webpack.config.js
const ModuleFederationPlugin = require('@module-federation/webpack');
const { VueLoaderPlugin } = require('vue-loader');

module.exports = {
  plugins: [
    new VueLoaderPlugin(),
    new ModuleFederationPlugin({
      name: 'vueAnalytics',
      filename: 'remoteEntry.js',
      exposes: {
        './AnalyticsApp': './src/bootstrap.js',
      },
      shared: {
        vue: { singleton: true },
      },
    }),
  ],
};

// Vue component wrapper for React shell
// vue-analytics/src/ReactWrapper.jsx
import { createApp } from 'vue';
import { createRouter, createWebHistory } from 'vue-router';
import AnalyticsApp from './AnalyticsApp.vue';

export class VueWrapper extends React.Component {
  componentDidMount() {
    const app = createApp(AnalyticsApp);
    
    const router = createRouter({
      history: createWebHistory(this.props.basePath || '/analytics'),
      routes: [
        { path: '/', component: () => import('./views/Dashboard.vue') },
        { path: '/reports', component: () => import('./views/Reports.vue') },
      ],
    });
    
    app.use(router);
    app.mount(this.ref);
  }
  
  render() {
    return <div ref={el => this.ref = el} />;
  }
}

🎨 4. CSS-in-JS Evolution: Zero-Runtime Solutions

Traditional CSS-in-JS Problems

// Styled-components - Runtime overhead
const StyledButton = styled.button`
  background: ${props => props.primary ? '#007bff' : '#6c757d'};
  color: white;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 4px;
  
  &:hover {
    background: ${props => props.primary ? '#0056b3' : '#545b62'};
  }
`;

// Problems:
// - Runtime style calculation
// - Bundle size overhead
// - Performance impact on re-renders

Zero-Runtime Solutions: Vanilla Extract

// styles.css.ts - Compile-time CSS generation
import { style, styleVariants } from '@vanilla-extract/css';
import { createTheme } from '@vanilla-extract/css';

// Theme definition
export const [themeClass, vars] = createTheme({
  color: {
    primary: '#007bff',
    secondary: '#6c757d',
    white: '#ffffff',
  },
  space: {
    small: '8px',
    medium: '16px',
    large: '24px',
  },
});

// Base button style
const baseButton = style({
  padding: `${vars.space.medium} ${vars.space.large}`,
  border: 'none',
  borderRadius: '4px',
  cursor: 'pointer',
  fontSize: '16px',
  fontWeight: 500,
  transition: 'all 0.2s ease',
  
  ':hover': {
    transform: 'translateY(-1px)',
    boxShadow: '0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1)',
  },
});

// Button variants
export const button = styleVariants({
  primary: [baseButton, {
    backgroundColor: vars.color.primary,
    color: vars.color.white,
    
    ':hover': {
      backgroundColor: '#0056b3',
    },
  }],
  
  secondary: [baseButton, {
    backgroundColor: vars.color.secondary,
    color: vars.color.white,
    
    ':hover': {
      backgroundColor: '#545b62',
    },
  }],
});

// Component usage
import { button } from './styles.css';

export function Button({ variant = 'primary', children, ...props }) {
  return (
    <button className={button[variant]} {...props}>
      {children}
    </button>
  );
}

Advanced: Design System with Zero Runtime

// design-system/tokens.css.ts
export const tokens = createGlobalTheme(':root', {
  colors: {
    brand: {
      50: '#eff6ff',
      100: '#dbeafe',
      500: '#3b82f6',
      900: '#1e3a8a',
    },
    gray: {
      50: '#f9fafb',
      100: '#f3f4f6',
      500: '#6b7280',
      900: '#111827',
    },
  },
  spacing: {
    px: '1px',
    0: '0',
    1: '0.25rem',
    2: '0.5rem',
    4: '1rem',
    8: '2rem',
  },
  typography: {
    fontFamily: {
      sans: 'Inter, system-ui, sans-serif',
      mono: 'Monaco, Consolas, monospace',
    },
    fontSize: {
      xs: '0.75rem',
      sm: '0.875rem',
      base: '1rem',
      lg: '1.125rem',
      xl: '1.25rem',
    },
  },
});

// components/Card.css.ts
import { style } from '@vanilla-extract/css';
import { tokens } from '../tokens.css';

export const card = style({
  backgroundColor: tokens.colors.white,
  borderRadius: tokens.spacing[2],
  padding: tokens.spacing[6],
  boxShadow: '0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.1)',
  border: `1px solid ${tokens.colors.gray[200]}`,
});

export const cardHeader = style({
  marginBottom: tokens.spacing[4],
  fontSize: tokens.typography.fontSize.lg,
  fontWeight: 600,
  color: tokens.colors.gray[900],
});

📱 5. Mobile-First Architecture Patterns

Progressive Web App with Offline-First

// service-worker.ts - Advanced caching strategies
import { precacheAndRoute, cleanupOutdatedCaches } from 'workbox-precaching';
import { registerRoute } from 'workbox-routing';
import { StaleWhileRevalidate, CacheFirst, NetworkFirst } from 'workbox-strategies';

// Precache critical resources
precacheAndRoute(self.__WB_MANIFEST);
cleanupOutdatedCaches();

// API caching strategy
registerRoute(
  ({ url }) => url.pathname.startsWith('/api/'),
  new NetworkFirst({
    cacheName: 'api-cache',
    networkTimeoutSeconds: 3,
    plugins: [
      {
        cacheKeyWillBeUsed: async ({ request }) => {
          // Custom cache key for personalized content
          const userId = await getCurrentUserId();
          return `${request.url}-${userId}`;
        },
        
        cacheWillUpdate: async ({ response }) => {
          // Only cache successful responses
          return response.status === 200;
        },
      },
    ],
  })
);

// Image optimization
registerRoute(
  ({ request }) => request.destination === 'image',
  new CacheFirst({
    cacheName: 'images',
    plugins: [
      {
        cacheKeyWillBeUsed: async ({ request }) => {
          // Add image optimization parameters
          const url = new URL(request.url);
          url.searchParams.set('format', 'webp');
          url.searchParams.set('quality', '80');
          return url.toString();
        },
      },
    ],
  })
);

// Background sync for offline actions
import { BackgroundSync } from 'workbox-background-sync';

const bgSync = new BackgroundSync('offline-actions', {
  maxRetentionTime: 24 * 60, // 24 hours
});

self.addEventListener('sync', event => {
  if (event.tag === 'offline-actions') {
    event.waitUntil(bgSync.replayRequests());
  }
});

Native Integration Patterns

// native-bridge.ts - Bridge to native capabilities
class NativeBridge {
  private isNative = window.ReactNativeWebView !== undefined;
  private eventListeners = new Map();
  
  // Camera integration
  async capturePhoto(options = {}) {
    if (this.isNative) {
      return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
        window.ReactNativeWebView.postMessage(JSON.stringify({
          type: 'CAPTURE_PHOTO',
          options,
        }));
        
        this.addEventListener('PHOTO_CAPTURED', resolve);
        this.addEventListener('PHOTO_ERROR', reject);
      });
    } else {
      // Web fallback
      return this.webCapturePhoto(options);
    }
  }
  
  // Push notifications
  async requestNotificationPermission() {
    if (this.isNative) {
      return this.postMessage('REQUEST_NOTIFICATION_PERMISSION');
    } else {
      return Notification.requestPermission();
    }
  }
  
  // Biometric authentication
  async authenticateWithBiometrics() {
    if (this.isNative) {
      return this.postMessage('AUTHENTICATE_BIOMETRICS');
    } else {
      // Web Authentication API fallback
      return this.webAuthnAuthenticate();
    }
  }
  
  private postMessage(type, data = {}) {
    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
      const messageId = Math.random().toString(36);
      
      window.ReactNativeWebView.postMessage(JSON.stringify({
        type,
        messageId,
        ...data,
      }));
      
      this.addEventListener(`${type}_RESPONSE_${messageId}`, resolve);
      this.addEventListener(`${type}_ERROR_${messageId}`, reject);
    });
  }
}

// React hook for native features
export function useNativeFeatures() {
  const bridge = useMemo(() => new NativeBridge(), []);
  
  const capturePhoto = useCallback(async (options) => {
    try {
      const photo = await bridge.capturePhoto(options);
      return { success: true, photo };
    } catch (error) {
      return { success: false, error: error.message };
    }
  }, [bridge]);
  
  const requestNotifications = useCallback(async () => {
    const permission = await bridge.requestNotificationPermission();
    return permission === 'granted';
  }, [bridge]);
  
  return {
    capturePhoto,
    requestNotifications,
    authenticateWithBiometrics: bridge.authenticateWithBiometrics.bind(bridge),
  };
}

🧠 6. AI-Powered Development Tools

Smart Component Generation

// ai-component-generator.ts
interface ComponentSpec {
  name: string;
  props: Record<string, string>;
  styling: 'tailwind' | 'css-modules' | 'styled-components';
  functionality: string[];
}

class AIComponentGenerator {
  async generateComponent(spec: ComponentSpec): Promise<string> {
    const prompt = this.buildPrompt(spec);
    const response = await this.callLLM(prompt);
    
    return this.parseAndValidate(response, spec);
  }
  
  private buildPrompt(spec: ComponentSpec): string {
    return `
      Generate a React component with the following specifications:
      
      Name: ${spec.name}
      Props: ${JSON.stringify(spec.props, null, 2)}
      Styling: ${spec.styling}
      Functionality: ${spec.functionality.join(', ')}
      
      Requirements:
      - Use TypeScript
      - Include proper prop validation
      - Add accessibility attributes
      - Include unit tests
      - Follow best practices for performance
    `;
  }
}

// Usage in development
const generator = new AIComponentGenerator();

const buttonComponent = await generator.generateComponent({
  name: 'Button',
  props: {
    variant: 'primary | secondary | outline',
    size: 'small | medium | large',
    disabled: 'boolean',
    onClick: 'function',
  },
  styling: 'tailwind',
  functionality: ['loading state', 'icon support', 'keyboard navigation'],
});

📊 Architecture Decision Framework

Decision Matrix for 2024

// architecture-analyzer.ts
interface ProjectRequirements {
  scale: 'small' | 'medium' | 'large' | 'enterprise';
  performance: 'standard' | 'high' | 'critical';
  team: 'solo' | 'small' | 'medium' | 'large';
  timeline: 'rapid' | 'standard' | 'extended';
  budget: 'low' | 'medium' | 'high';
}

class ArchitectureAnalyzer {
  analyzeAndRecommend(requirements: ProjectRequirements) {
    const scores = this.calculateFrameworkScores(requirements);
    return this.generateRecommendations(scores);
  }
  
  private calculateFrameworkScores(req: ProjectRequirements) {
    const frameworks = {
      react: {
        ecosystem: 10,
        performance: 7,
        learning_curve: 8,
        team_size_fit: this.getTeamSizeFit('react', req.team),
        enterprise_ready: 9,
      },
      vue: {
        ecosystem: 8,
        performance: 8,
        learning_curve: 9,
        team_size_fit: this.getTeamSizeFit('vue', req.team),
        enterprise_ready: 8,
      },
      solid: {
        ecosystem: 6,
        performance: 10,
        learning_curve: 7,
        team_size_fit: this.getTeamSizeFit('solid', req.team),
        enterprise_ready: 6,
      },
      qwik: {
        ecosystem: 5,
        performance: 10,
        learning_curve: 6,
        team_size_fit: this.getTeamSizeFit('qwik', req.team),
        enterprise_ready: 5,
      },
    };
    
    return Object.entries(frameworks).map(([name, scores]) => ({
      framework: name,
      totalScore: this.calculateWeightedScore(scores, req),
      scores,
    }));
  }
}

// Recommendation engine
const analyzer = new ArchitectureAnalyzer();

const recommendation = analyzer.analyzeAndRecommend({
  scale: 'large',
  performance: 'critical',
  team: 'medium',
  timeline: 'standard',
  budget: 'high',
});

console.log(recommendation);
// Output: Recommends Solid.js for performance-critical large app

🔮 2024 Predictions & Recommendations

What's Actually Ready for Production

✅ Ready Now

Solid.js: Perfect for performance-critical applications
Qwik: Ideal for content-heavy sites with SEO requirements
Vue 3 + Composition API: Excellent balance of power and simplicity
React 18 + Concurrent Features: Still the safest enterprise choice

⚠️ Proceed with Caution

Svelte 5: Rune system is powerful but still stabilizing
Angular 17: Great improvements but still complex for smaller teams
Web Components: Browser support is good, but tooling ecosystem is limited

🔬 Research Phase

Fresh/Deno: Interesting but ecosystem too limited
Lit: Good for design systems, not full applications yet
Stencil: Compiler approach is promising but niche

Migration Strategy for 2024

// migration-planner.ts
interface MigrationPlan {
  current: string;
  target: string;
  timeline: number; // months
  risk: 'low' | 'medium' | 'high';
  strategy: 'big-bang' | 'gradual' | 'strangler-fig';
}

const migrationPlans: MigrationPlan[] = [
  {
    current: 'React 16/17',
    target: 'React 18',
    timeline: 2,
    risk: 'low',
    strategy: 'gradual',
  },
  {
    current: 'Vue 2',
    target: 'Vue 3',
    timeline: 4,
    risk: 'medium',
    strategy: 'strangler-fig',
  },
  {
    current: 'Angular 12-15',
    target: 'Angular 17',
    timeline: 3,
    risk: 'medium',
    strategy: 'gradual',
  },
  {
    current: 'React/Vue (performance issues)',
    target: 'Solid.js',
    timeline: 6,
    risk: 'high',
    strategy: 'strangler-fig',
  },
];

🎯 Actionable Recommendations

For New Projects

Content/Marketing Sites: Use Qwik or Astro
Interactive Apps: Use Solid.js or Vue 3
Enterprise Apps: Stick with React 18 or Vue 3
Mobile-First: Consider React Native + Web or Flutter Web

For Existing Projects

Optimize Current Stack: Often better ROI than rewriting
Micro-Frontend Migration: Gradually introduce new tech
Performance-First: Profile before choosing new framework
Team Skills: Factor in learning curve and hiring

Essential Tools for 2024

Build Tools: Vite, Turbopack, or Webpack 5
Testing: Vitest, Playwright, Testing Library
Styling: Tailwind CSS, Vanilla Extract, or CSS Modules
State Management: Zustand, Jotai, or native solutions
Deployment: Vercel, Netlify, or Cloudflare Pages

The Bottom Line: The frontend landscape in 2024 rewards thoughtful architecture choices over trend-chasing. Focus on performance, developer experience, and long-term maintainability. The best framework is the one your team can ship with consistently.

What's your frontend stack for 2024? Share your architecture decisions in the comments!