Frontend Patterns
The definitive pattern catalog for modern web development.
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The comprehensive frontend architecture pattern library. Over 170 patterns across components, performance, testing, accessibility, security, and scaling, with implementations for React, Vue, and Svelte.
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Project Structure Patterns
Organize folders and files within a project.
ExploreComponent Patterns
How to structure, compose, and organize UI components.
ExploreStyling Patterns
Making apps look their best.
ExploreState Management Patterns
Where state lives, how it flows, how to manage it.
ExploreData Fetching Patterns
Getting data from APIs, caching, synchronization.
ExplorePerformance Patterns
Making apps fast: loading, rendering, runtime performance.
ExploreType Safety and Contracts
Where state lives, how it flows, how to manage it.
ExploreRouting and Navigation Patterns
The flow through an app.
ExploreAccessibility Patterns
Making apps usable for everyone.
ExploreTesting Patterns
How to test effectively at scale.
ExploreDeveloper Experience Patterns
Making life easier for your team.
ExploreSecurity and Privacy Patterns
Protecting users and applications.
ExploreRecent updates
| Pattern | Category | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| #001: Single Responsibility Pattern NEW | Project Structure | 10 Oct 2025 |
| #002: Folder Organization Strategy NEW | Project Structure | 10 Oct 2025 |
| #003: Barrel Export Pattern NEW | Project Structure | 10 Oct 2025 |
| #004: Absolute Import Pattern NEW | Project Structure | 10 Oct 2025 |
| #005: Separation of Concerns Pattern NEW | Project Structure | 10 Oct 2025 |
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What is a pattern?
A pattern is a reusable solution to a common problem in software design. Patterns provide a template for how to solve a problem in a way that has been proven to be effective. They are not specific implementations, but rather general concepts that can be adapted to fit different contexts and requirements.
Why is a definitive frontend architecture pattern library needed?
As frontend development becomes increasingly complex, with a myriad of frameworks, libraries, and tools available, developers face challenges in choosing the right approaches for building scalable, maintainable, and efficient applications. A definitive pattern library serves as a centralized resource that consolidates best practices and proven solutions, helping developers navigate this complexity. It promotes consistency across projects, facilitates knowledge sharing within the community, and aids in onboarding new team members by providing clear guidelines. Ultimately, such a library empowers developers to make informed decisions, leading to higher-quality software and more efficient development processes.
About This Project
I'm Den Odell, and I'm building the comprehensive frontend pattern library the community needs. After publishing two technical books with Apress, I'm creating a free resource that synthesizes best practices from 50+ companies into actionable patterns.