Atomic CSS Deep Dive

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on dev.to

SurveyJS: Build JSON-Driven Surveys and Forms with Full Data Control
Add the SurveyJS UI components to your JS app (React/Angular/Vue3). Securely collect and analyze data without sending it to 3rd-party servers. Fully customizable, works with any backend, and ideal for data-heavy apps. Learn more.
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Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video.
Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.
getstream.io
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  1. unocss

    The instant on-demand atomic CSS engine.

    UnoCSS - not just a framework, but an engine for creating your own framework.

  2. SurveyJS

    SurveyJS: Build JSON-Driven Surveys and Forms with Full Data Control. Add the SurveyJS UI components to your JS app (React/Angular/Vue3). Securely collect and analyze data without sending it to 3rd-party servers. Fully customizable, works with any backend, and ideal for data-heavy apps. Learn more.

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  3. unplugin

    Unified plugin system for Vite, Rollup, Webpack, esbuild, Rolldown, and more

  4. mlut

    Make CSS exciting again!

  5. Tailwind CSS

    A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development.

    Tailwindcss - the best known and most popular one

  6. tachyons

    Functional css for humans

    But in this example we will take a preset with Tachyons, a once popular library. But here the naming is even more deplorable:

  7. emmet

    The essential toolkit for web-developers

    The reader can say that there are already ready-made abbreviations Emmet, which someone even managed to learn) Yes, they are not bad, but their problem is that there is no clear algorithm there. This was confirmed by Sergey Chikuyonok - the creator of Emmet (I asked him about it). So they do not solve the first problem.

  8. csswg-drafts

    CSS Working Group Editor Drafts

  9. Stream

    Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

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  10. Atomizer

    A library to create small, reusable CSS that scales as your website grows.

  11. tailwindcss-container-queries

    A plugin for Tailwind CSS v3.2+ that provides utilities for container queries.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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