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The Conundrum Of Front-End Monoliths

Monoliths or Microservices? While there's no one-size-fits-all answer, countless articles and resources guide us in making that decision for our specific needs.

Thanos Diacakis
Thanos Diacakis
Engineering coach

Monoliths or Microservices? While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer, countless articles and resources guide us in making that decision for our specific needs.

However, when it comes to front-ends, things aren’t so clear cut. While native mobile might limit our options in how they can be modularized, I’ve been increasingly intrigued by the potential of micro-frontends for web applications.

Stumbled upon an article today that resonated with my thoughts: micro-frontends can indeed be advantageous, but perhaps they shine brightest 🌟 when all other options have been explored. However, they shouldn’t be a band-aid solution for poor design.

Microfrontends should be your last resort

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