Do Frameworks Matter Anymore?

brookslybrand.com · 3 weeks ago · 22

The article argues that even with agentic programming and LLMs making frontend coding feel less important, the question of whether web frameworks still matter remains unresolved and worth rethinking. It notes the author has worked on open source frameworks for 3 years to investigate this issue. It concludes that frameworks still add value by providing abstractions, structure, and constraints that help developers and agents produce maintainable, secure results, rather than making framework choice irrelevant.