As a long-time Bootstrap user, it was time for something new. So I learned about Tailwindcss. Not long thereafter, I noticed Flowbite and TailwindUI and bought licenses for both Tailwind libraries/extensions.
But because I’m so old that I witnessed the birth of the internet, I never joined the high speed train to frameworks like React and nextJS because of a very unpleasant experience with Angular. So I still prefer to work in plain HTML, CSS and JS.
A bit later I discovered that TailwindUI has nice templates but only serves them in React or NextJS.
Quite a bummer
As I said before, I like to work with the basics so I want to see this vanilla code. But how can I get from a React app to vanilla code?
Here is how
First of all, rename the file .env.example to .env. In that file, change the url accordingly. After we did this, we run the following command:
npm install
This results in the following: