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Discussion on: Use Tailwind CSS 1.1 in your Rails App

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Ark Shraier

Hi, what is your personal experience with Tailwind? What are the key differences from the others

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Andrew Mason

Could you describe what you mean by “others”?

Tailwind is not a framework like bootstrap or materialize. It’s a utility framework and best suited for someone who is very comfortable with css, whereas css frameworks provide prebuilt components to get you up and running quickly (in my opinion of course). I love css and tailwind gives me total control + the ability to pull out components like cards. I can move fast, it’s easy to experiment and then pull out reusable components, and it can help you get better at css!