Only one of them leaves you with code you can read on a Friday afternoon and change on a Monday morning.
| Approach | Build it yourselfFull control, and every hour of it is yours | HiraelThis oneThe source lands in your repo and stays there | Component libraryFast to add, harder to bend later |
|---|---|---|---|
| You own the source | Yes | Yes | No |
| Ships without a runtime dependency | Yes | Yes | No |
| Time to a working combobox | Two days | One command | One command |
| Restyle without fighting internals | Yes | Yes | No |
| Right-to-left handled out of the box | No | Yes | Sometimes |
| Light and dark themes checked side by side | No | Yes | Sometimes |
| Upgrades arrive on someone else’s schedule | No | No | Yes |
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