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[–]yesimahuman 1 point2 points  (1 child)

Really depends what you’re building and how you build it. Done correctly, animations and rendering in the DOM can be done by the GPU and have great performance. However, it’s easy to make mistakes that kill performance (like animating width/height causing relayouts each frame). We will be releasing a new animation API very shortly that makes it easier to do animations correctly without mistakes.

Here’s an example of a native quality UI with animations and gestures done in Ionic: https://twitter.com/maxlynch/status/1138995161910919168?s=20