15/08/2025
Why Use Tailwind CSS?
1. Utility-First for Direct Styling in HTML
Tailwind promotes a utility-first approach, meaning you style directly in your HTML using small, single-purpose classes—no need to write or maintain custom CSS files.
1.This provides granular control and avoids class naming pitfalls like those in traditional CSS frameworks.
2. Speed & Productivity
Apply styling on-the-fly without context switching between CSS and HTML files. This accelerates prototyping and development significantly.
Developers benefit from rapid iteration and fewer custom styles.
3. Built-In Responsive Design
Tailwind has built-in mobile-first responsiveness using intuitive prefixes like sm:, md:, lg:—all without writing media queries manually.
Easily adapt layouts to different screen sizes, out-of-the-box.
4. Lightweight CSS & Performance Optimization
Tailwind generates only the CSS you use, especially with its JIT (Just-In-Time) engine and built-in purging of unused styles.
Results in leaner CSS bundles and faster page load times.
5. Deep Customization & Consistency
Everything—from colors to spacing—is configurable through a central file (tailwind.config.js). This helps enforce consistent design tokens across projects.
Teams can create and maintain a coherent design system easily.