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Implementing reactivity is a non-trivial task. With Alpine, you get Vue's without the rest of Vue.
Yeah ok.
To be fair, i have 3rd-party frames and js blocked on mobile. But cmon, not even the close button works without 3rd-party.
I'm rusted, but even i could implement that one properly in html and css only in half a hour.
If you're judging the website of a JS library by how it performs without JS, I'm not sure I can help you.
Can you share the sources you blocked?
WebComponents is a standard api and actually very simple.
I've written my fair share! Unfortunately, clients ask for dumb shit all the time and Alpine is fast and cheap.