PostCSS
Transforming styles with JS plugins (by postcss)
cssbundling-rails
Bundle and process CSS in Rails with Tailwind, PostCSS, and Sass via Node.js. (by rails)
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
PostCSS
Posts with mentions or reviews of PostCSS.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-11.
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PostCSS - my initial experience
the plugins in the official PostCSS website were old like IE6 or the marquee tag, and
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Dark Mode with SvelteKit, a Blog Post
Hello internet. I just published a new blog post on how to implement dark mode with SvelteKit, optionally with PostCSS and TailwindCSS:
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11 Ways to Optimize Your Website
There are many frontend tools available for this purpose. For example, PostCSS is a popular CSS processor that can combine and minimize your code. With the right plugin, it can even fix your code for compatibility issues, making sure your CSS styles work for all browsers.
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Styling React 2023 edition
I use PostCSS to extend CSS’s features and to add a few things that make writing styles a little more convenient, but it could easily be swapped for another preprocessor like Sass or vanilla CSS. It’s up to you. You can view my PostCSS config here.
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Abstract Syntax Trees and Practical Applications in JavaScript
Code transpilation isn't specific to JavaScript, You can also add a level of transformation to your CSS source using tools like post-css. Most languages with a fairly mature ecosystem will probably have some tools to help with code transformation.
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Native CSS nesting now supported by all major browsers!
In large projects, it is still a good idea to use PostCSS, which will translate new CSS features to something that browsers understand today.
- Unicode-range CSS is working wrong in Safari browser?
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Let's Make Learning Frontend Great Again!
LiveCodes provides many of the commonly used developer tools. These include Monaco editor (that powers VS Code), Prettier, Emmet, Vim/Emacs modes, Babel, TypeScript, SCSS, Less, PostCSS, Jest and Testing Library, among others. All these tools run seamlessly in the browser without any installations or configurations. It feels like a very light-weight version of your own local development environment including the keyboard shortcuts, IntelliSense and code navigation features.
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How to setup a simple static website using Svelte (with login)
Usually, one of the first things I do on creating a new web app is to throw a UI library in to help style components. There are several UI libraries that can be used by Svelte, but in this case I went with daisyUI because it's a fairly popular UI library which includes tailwind. To install daisyUI, you first need to install tailwind. There's a few different ways to do this (such as this guide), but the easiest way I've found is the following command, which also adds PostCSS and AutoPrefixer:
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Vanilla+PostCSS as an Alternative to SCSS
Vanilla CSS has taken a similar path with ambitious working drafts, better browser support, and PostCSS to fill the gap for user agents lagging behind. So why is Sass/SCSS still so popular? Maybe we go so used to it that we might have forgotten what problems it was meant to solve in the first place.
cssbundling-rails
Posts with mentions or reviews of cssbundling-rails.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-19.
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Live reload a Rails 7 application, an unsatisfaying attempt
See the issue I opened on Github. [EDIT: closed by DHH recently]
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Connecting Debugger to Rails Applications
In the Procfile.dev that's currently generated by the cssbundling-rails and jsbundling-rails gems, we can see that they write the web process like:
- Ruby 3.2 + Rails 7 + Tailwind + Font Awesome - should be blazing fast, yet tests very slow. 20 requests are being made. How do I make fewer requests, create fewer objects and make this simple app super fast? Production : https pickaxe dot ca. Thank you! -Dan H
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Comparing Phoenix to Rails in December 2022
The functionality comes from https://github.com/rails/jsbundling-rails and https://github.com/rails/cssbundling-rails -- both come with Rails 7 and all you have to do is generate your app with the choices you want such as -j esbuild --css tailwind.
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Setup TailwindCSS, postcss and esbuild on Rails 7
TailwindCSS from CSS Bundling for Rails - (this post)
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New Rails project - help me choose JS + CSS bundling option.
Maybe https://github.com/rails/cssbundling-rails does what you want? For CSS only, afaik it's perfectly fine to mix different approaches for CSS and JS within one Rails app, so you could still use importmaps for JS.
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Cannot import styles with postcss using cssbundling and esbuild
The docs at https://github.com/rails/cssbundling-rails clearly state that
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Foundation + Rails 7 tutorial
Install cssbundling-rails gem.
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How to migrate rails sprockets to propshaft
Propshaft has a smaller scope than sprockets and requires you to rely on the js-bundling and css-bundling gems to handle the building of CSS and JS assets. Read the docs for an extensive upgrade guide.
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New view helpers for jsbundling ?
As you may know there's also a [CSS bundling](https://github.com/rails/cssbundling-rails). However, I've only upgraded a trivial project, don't know how involved that would be.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing PostCSS and cssbundling-rails you can also consider the following projects:
styled-components - Visual primitives for the component age. Use the best bits of ES6 and CSS to style your apps without stress 💅
sprockets-rails - Sprockets Rails integration
emotion - 👩🎤 CSS-in-JS library designed for high performance style composition
propshaft - Deliver assets for Rails
esbuild - An extremely fast bundler for the web
tailwindcss-rails
Tailwind CSS - A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development.
turbo-rails - Use Turbo in your Ruby on Rails app
purgecss - Remove unused CSS
Sass - Sass makes CSS fun!
JSS - JSS is an authoring tool for CSS which uses JavaScript as a host language.
jsbundling-rails - Bundle and transpile JavaScript in Rails with esbuild, rollup.js, or Webpack.
PostCSS vs styled-components
cssbundling-rails vs sprockets-rails
PostCSS vs emotion
cssbundling-rails vs propshaft
PostCSS vs esbuild
cssbundling-rails vs tailwindcss-rails
PostCSS vs Tailwind CSS
cssbundling-rails vs turbo-rails
PostCSS vs purgecss
cssbundling-rails vs Sass
PostCSS vs JSS
cssbundling-rails vs jsbundling-rails