Why Angular Crushes React When It Comes to Scaling Enterprise Apps

Picking the right framework is key to growing your app without headaches. The wrong choice can lead to messy code, higher costs, and constant rework. Angular is built to handle growth, making it easier to go from a small project to a large, scalable product. If you want to avoid common scaling problems, this article is for you.

One of the major decisions a startup or company has to make is deciding which set of technologies to use to build an app. There are many ways to approach this, and one of the biggest choices is selecting the right framework.

Hi! My name is Tom Smykowski, and I’m a senior software engineer. Throughout my career, I’ve worked on both startups and large-scale enterprise applications serving millions of users and developed by hundreds of frontend engineers. This experience has given me a unique perspective on what works — and what doesn’t — when it comes to building scalable applications.

Currently, we have several options, such as frameworks based on the React library, like Next.js; Vue and its ecosystem; and Angular, among others.