What is the are difference beetween micro-frontend and microservice

Question

Micro-frontend is a microservice approach to frontend web development.

Microservice is an architectural style that structures an application as a collection of small autonomous services, modeled around a business domain.

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What are the main differences beetween micro-frontend and microservices?.

Answer 1

Microservices are related to back-end side functionalities while Microfrontends is related to the frontend & the idea is to divide your application on the client side. This division is especially helpful when you have a group of many developers working over the same product/codebase.

Take a look at the below links for understanding the difference, the idea of micro-frontends & their pros and cons.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuRB3djraeM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnmy5zMY14s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asqgKaUMXq0