Learn MITHRIL-JS with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 22, 2025
Architecture
Component-based design
Virtual DOM diffing
Lifecycle-driven updates
Client-side routing
XHR-driven data fetching
Rendering Model
Virtual DOM diffing
Component-based updates
Lifecycle hooks for DOM manipulation
Efficient patching
Manual CSS or framework integration
Architectural Patterns
Component-centric
View-rendered via m()
Routing with m.route
AJAX via m.request
Lifecycle-driven updates
Real World Architectures
Dashboards and analytics apps
Interactive admin panels
Small-to-medium SPAs
Component libraries and widgets
Performance-critical web apps
Design Principles
Simplicity first
Lightweight & minimal
High-performance virtual DOM
Component-based architecture
Minimal dependencies
Scalability Guide
Keep components small and focused
Use separate services for data
Limit global state usage
Organize routes in modules
Use lifecycle hooks efficiently
Migration Guide
Replace jQuery-heavy code with components
Use m.route for routing instead of manual hash changes
Move AJAX calls to m.request
Modularize code into components
Manual state management for complex apps