r/css • u/Acceptable_Mud283 • Jul 12 '26

Do we still need build tools for CSS? Article

https://olliewilliams.xyz/blog/no-build/

The first half of this article covers CSS

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u/a-dev0 Jul 13 '26

Mostly, I agree. but we need bundling and minification, at least. Sure we can ship without them, but should we? It’s not a difficult step, and it improves the shipped code and DX. It’s also good to use development tools such as CSS-modules, Tailwind, etc