Learn MITHRIL-JS with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 22, 2025
Practical Examples
Todo list SPA
Interactive dashboards
Custom widgets for admin panels
Real-time data apps using polling
Single-page portfolios
Troubleshooting
Check component lifecycle hooks
Verify virtual DOM node syntax
Ensure routes are correctly configured
Inspect AJAX requests with m.request
Debug performance issues in large lists
Testing Guide
Unit test components with Jest or Mocha
Mock m.request calls
Use jsdom to simulate DOM
Snapshot virtual DOM
Test route changes with m.route
Deployment Options
Static hosting
Node servers
Cloud platforms (Vercel, Netlify)
Bundled SPAs
Progressive enhancement via script inclusion
Tools Ecosystem
mithril-router
mithril-contrib
Third-party component libraries
Webpack/Parcel/ESBuild
Testing utilities like Jest
Integrations
CSS frameworks (Tailwind, Bootstrap)
Backend APIs via m.request
Static site generators
Custom state management
Third-party JS libraries
Productivity Tips
Reuse components wherever possible
Keep m() calls simple
Use lifecycle hooks efficiently
Avoid unnecessary redraws
Use services for shared logic
Challenges
Build a Todo MVC app
Create a SPA dashboard
Implement nested components
Add dynamic routing with m.route
Integrate external APIs via m.request