What’s new in Bootstrap 5.1.0

Bootstrap 5.1.0, the first minor release of Bootstrap 5, introduces several new features and improvements over its predecessor, Bootstrap 4, emphasizing the transition from jQuery to vanilla JavaScript and dropping support for older browsers. Among the enhancements are an experimental CSS Grid system, new placeholder components for skeleton loading, horizontal collapse functionality, and updated utility classes for text and background opacity. The release also includes new CSS variables and a revised color palette, aimed at enhancing customization and extending default styles. Additionally, the article highlights tools like LogRocket, which can help developers monitor and optimize frontend performance, ensuring a seamless user experience.