Virtual DOM is pure overheadVirtual DOM is pure overhead Let's retire the 'virtual DOM is fast' myth once and for all Rich Harris Dec 27 2018 If you've used JavaScript frameworks in the last few years, you've probably heard the phrase 'the virtual DOM is fast', often said to mean that it's faster than the real DOM. It's a surprisingly resilient meme — for example people have asked how Svelte can be fast when it doesn't use a
