Jens Oliver Meiert

HTML/CSS Frameworks, in Their Own Words (by Word Cloud)

Published on Oct 11, 2024, filed under , , , . (Share this post, e.g. on Mastodon or on Bluesky.)

JS frameworks have a way of describing themselves that we can capture by word cloud. As mentioned then, that works with HTML/CSS frameworks, too. Here we go!

Bootstrap

Bootstrap word cloud, prominently including “bootstrap,” “new,” “color.”
New Bootstrap colors.

Tailwind CSS

Tailwind word cloud, prominently including “tailwind,” “css,” “developer.”
Marketing.

Foundation

Foundation word cloud, prominently including “foundation,” “image,” “video.”
Many ways to learn and use Foundation.

Bulma

Bulma word cloud, prominently including “bulma,” “jgthms,” “pm.”
Bulma by Jeremy Thomas.

Milligram

Milligram word cloud, prominently including “milligram,” “rem,” “div.”
Milligram’s sample code does most of the talking.

Pure

Pure word cloud, prominently including “pure,” “css,” “responsive.”
Pure, purer, Pure CSS.

UIkit

UIkit word cloud, prominently including “uikit,” “layout,” “style.”
Perfect.

_ That’s it. If you love HTML/CSS frameworks and like to dig into some of the mechanics… well there’s an oldish book I’ve written about this for O’Reilly that could still be interesting, and for which there’s also an inexpensive extended (and lightly updated) edition. Cheers!

About Me

Jens Oliver Meiert, on March 2, 2026.

I’m Jens (long: Jens Oliver Meiert), and I’m an engineering lead, guerrilla philosopher, and indie publisher. I’ve worked as a technical lead and engineering manager for companies you use every day (like Google) and companies you’ve never heard of, I’m an occasional contributor to web standards (like HTML, CSS, WCAG), and I write and review books for O’Reilly and Frontend Dogma.

I love trying things, not only in web development and engineering management, but also with respect to politics and philosophy. Here on meiert.com I talk about some of my experiences and perspectives. (Please share feedback: Interpret charitably, but do be critical.)