The single reason I do not use Tailwind CSS—It's inefficient for prototyping

At this week's ColumbusJS Meetup where Nathan Lieberman presented on Tailwind CSS, I once again complained about the fact that I cannot use Tailwind CSS to prototype in the browser without context switching back to an editor. It is probably the single reason I do not use Tailwind CSS.

To explain the problem again, the work flow for using Tailwind CSS is inefficient:

  • Add/remove/change CSS class in IDE or editor guessing what would work.
  • Wait for hot reload.
  • Change to a browser to visually test.
  • Change back to IDE or editor to refine
  • Wait for hot reload.
  • Change to a browser to visually test.
  • Repeat
  • Where...

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    The single reason I do not use Tailwind CSS—It's inefficient for prototyping

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