The No-Build Manifesto: Shipping Without a Bundler
FastAPI + HTMX + plain CSS with zero build tools and perfect Lighthouse scores. Real production numbers, honest tradeoffs, and a clear decision framework.
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htmx.orghtmx gives you access to AJAX, CSS Transitions, WebSockets and Server Sent Events directly in HTML, using attributes, so you can build modern user interfaces with the simplicity and power of hypertext htmx is small (~14k min.gz’d), dependency-free, extendable, IE11 compatible & has reduced code base sizes by 67% when compared with react
The Complete HTMX Guide: From Zero to Production - Ajit Singh
HTMX tutorial and guide with practical examples. Learn HTMX from zero to production with code examples covering hx-get, hx-post, hx-swap, hx-trigger, and real-world patterns. Complete htmx guide for developers switching from React.
Astro is the meta-framework for htmx
Jeff Huleatt's blog
Using htmx.org
Using htmx with Spring Boot: Spring PetClinic example
Why Insist on a Word
To understand the correct meaning of REST is to understand the value proposition of hypertext.
Ramblings on Hypermedia APIs for Pure Web Applications
Some notes on my own experiences over the past few years in developing web applications with different types of APIs. React, Vue, SPAs, HTMX, and more.
htmx: Simplicity in an Age of Complicated Solutions
In an age of complicated front-end solutions, is there a simpler way of doing things? Spoiler alert: there is.
Beyond htmx: building modern Django apps with Alpine AJAX
Ditch the complex SPA. Learn how to build modern, server-rendered Django apps using Alpine AJAX and the power of hypermedia.
HTMX and Elixir
What I learned from building several HTMX apps on Elixir Phoenix
React is Overkill: Why Python + HTMX is Dominating in 2026
Last year I spent forty minutes setting up a React project for an internal admin dashboard. Just the...