Uploaded June 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
If you're creating lots of small, one-off React projects as practice and to learn new things, why are you still using Create React App? It's a bit overkill unless you're starting a full-fledged webapp. You can spin up a React environment in a tenth of the time with Parcel, and download a tenth of the dependencies as well, so instead of using the bloated Create React App, give Parcel a try...
Script:github.com/ericnmurphy/cpa
https://ericmurphy.xyz
If you're creating lots of small, one-off React projects as practice and to learn new things, why are you still using Create React App? It's a bit overkill unless you're starting a full-fledged webapp. You can spin up a React environment in a tenth of the time with Parcel, and download a tenth of the dependencies as well, so instead of using the bloated Create React App, give Parcel a try...
Script:github.com/ericnmurphy/cpa
https://ericmurphy.xyz










