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Morph
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Morph is an embeddable fullstack library for building Hypermedia-Driven Applications without a build step, based on HTMX.
Morph combines the best of SSR, SPA, and islands architecture, while sticking to plain HTML, CSS, and JS.
I created Morph while optimizing the development of Telegram Web Apps using Deno and Deno Deploy. Traditional stacks that separate frontend and backend with complex APIs and use React or Vue felt overly heavy, complex, and expensive for small projects.
Currently, Morph runs on Hono, but support for other backends may be added in the future.
Core principles:
Each component can call its own API that returns hypertext (other components)\
All components are rendered on the server and have access to server-side context\
Components can be rendered and re-rendered independently\
Components
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