Building a To-Do List Using Hotwire and Stimulus

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  • I am also going to use Tailwind to style our app, but it's not a requirement and the code examples should still work without it. But, if you haven't worked with Tailwind, I highly recommend that you give it a try.

  • Stimulus

    A modest JavaScript framework for the HTML you already have

  • This post explains how to build such a list using the new Hotwire and Stimulus frameworks from Basecamp. We will start with a new Rails app from scratch and learn about Hotwire and Stimulus as we build our list.

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    Official home of the DB Browser for SQLite (DB4S) project. Previously known as "SQLite Database Browser" and "Database Browser for SQLite". Website at:

  • If you open your SQLite database using a database viewer such as DB Browser, you should see a tasks table in the database.

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