Bootstrap

“which I still like more than tailwind for anything that doesn't need to look like a marketing page”

“We should take a page from Bootstrap's documentation and include as much detail as we can, on everything.”

“I appreciate having a consistent design language across disparate sites even if I don't find it to be beautiful.”

“Bootstrap met WCAG standards and had a very strong baseline of accessibility.”

“Bootstrap enshrined smart, intelligent defaults like good color contrast and a baseline of accessibility for developers”

“Both have sped up front end development at the cost of making half of the internet look the same.”

“CSSSlop ecosystem that includes of course the original Bootstrap, SASS, Emotion and many similar things that never really worked from an ecosystem perspective”

“One framework and your site looks decent on almost any device.”

“Blame bootstrap for the nature of today's HEADER ROW BLOCK BLOCK BLOCK ROW BLOCK BLOCK ROW state of web design.”

“Apache, Twitter's Bootstrap, Pull to Refresh, React, Kubernetes, all innovative, all delivered real business value.”

“on-premise apps dodn't require anything more than boostrap framework can help me”

“Bootstrap and the sorts that were en vogue before were terrible abstractions.”

“for flexbox stuff and modals and pushing rows and columns it just works”

“Much better experience than buying and adapting and existing bootstrap theme”

“since bootstrap we have landed on common patterns that reduce cognitive load and that is a good thing”

“Much more ability to adapt than say trying to re-skin a bootstrap template back the the day.”

“great for getting something up quickly with a semi-polished look to demo a thing”

“all the big/common frameworks have put a fair bit of effort into their default colours and typography”

“So you can take bootstrap (or even raw html) and create something useful.”

“You got a clean web interface that was simple, yet didn't have to be completely ugly.”

“Twitter Bootstrap did more to elevate design on the web than reduce artisinal quality”

“it was about browser quirks etc first. Important milestone but stands no chance against TW.”

“looks like every other generic bootstrap based website with not even an original palette choice”

“Tailwind can produce wildly different and highly customized results; Bootstrap generally cannot.”

“at least with Bootstrap you are sharing common behaviour with a single class name that can then be modified globally”

“i need col-sm-12 and col-md-6 like in bootstrap... actually i use bootstrap 90% of my projects”

“All my projects are server rendered with jinja/minijinja, bootstrap, jQuery”

“initially it looked amazing but very quickly it became the "default site" look”

“But there are integrity checks (none in htmx case, which is strange), to prevent exactly this attack.”

“Slowly but surely "standardization" eroded this via bootstrap and material UI and interfaces lost that spark of creativity.”

“it's much simpler and it's stable: there's no constantly evolving ecosystem.”

“Tweaking Bootstrap here and there sounds a lot better than using 100% tweaks.”

“people got sick of hand-tweaking Bootstrap components and fighting it to do so”

“For more traditional web dev, Bootstrap makes much more sense to me.”

“Bootstrap is a huge time-saver when you are mostly fine with the defaults it ships.”

“For an admin panel or something back office, I agree that Bootstrap seems simpler.”

“for most backend or full-stack devs, bootstrap is definitely better than meddling with this structure”

“Bootstrap is more than enough for 99.99% of the projects, and it is free.”

“Changing anything in oUR react Bootstrap frontend was a visit to the dentist.”

“I liked bootstrap, in my world (non front-end) it was a standardised way to decide on mobile screens etc.”