How I wrote the Fastest JavaScript UI Framework

Ryan Carniato
5 min readFeb 10, 2019

Bold claim, I know. And tomorrow it might not even be true. But right now with the release Chrome 72, Solid has taken the coveted top spot in the JS Frameworks Benchmark. (Technically #5, but the top 4 implementations are handwritten “vanilla” reference implementations that has the implementor directly managing DOM API mutations.)

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Ryan Carniato

FrontEnd JS Performance Enthusiast and Long Time Super Fan of Fine Grained Reactive Programming. Member of Marko Core Team. Author of SolidJS UI Library.