Don’t forget that web servers will compress files before transferring to client (usually gzipped), which practically means that the size of a text file will be around 1/3 - 1/4 or even less than its original size.
Well yes that's always the case when server gzip is enabled, regardless the type of resource (JS, CSS) or whether you use jQuery or another library, but having a smaller bundle size is beneficial anyway. I was just a little bit surprised when looking at the bundle size of jQuery and realizing that it isn't really much smaller than more full-featured libs like React or Vue.
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Don’t forget that web servers will compress files before transferring to client (usually gzipped), which practically means that the size of a text file will be around 1/3 - 1/4 or even less than its original size.
Well yes that's always the case when server gzip is enabled, regardless the type of resource (JS, CSS) or whether you use jQuery or another library, but having a smaller bundle size is beneficial anyway. I was just a little bit surprised when looking at the bundle size of jQuery and realizing that it isn't really much smaller than more full-featured libs like React or Vue.