I think, similar to Preact, Mithril skips the VDOM, which makes it "more immediate" than React.
replyHowever, updating the DOM and then turning the DOM to an image (i.e., rendering it) still has an indirection that using canvas/webgl/etc. don't have.
> I think, similar to Preact, Mithril skips the VDOM, which makes it "more immediate" than React.
replyBoth Mithril and Preact use virtual DOMs: