Why Don’t My Assets Reload Correctly in Rails 6 or 7 (Sprockets, Webpacker, JS Bundling, & Shakapacker)
Webpacker was historically the tool used to connect Rails 6 apps to Webpack, the build tool for managing Node dependencies.…
Rails 7: Shakapacker and ReactOnRails Quick Setup (Part 1)
(Part 1 of 2) Shakapacker is a strong alternative to both JSBundling and Importmaps. It is the official successor to…
When Rails Ejected Node and the History of Compiled JS in Rails
Explore the history of Sprockets, Webpack, and Webpacker in Rails and understand why Rails 7 no longer has webpack by…