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> I'm still amazed they're asking for $299 for this!

Because building things costs money

> Because building things costs money

I already addressed this in my post.

PrimeTek's web component libraries are MIT licensed. They seem to still be going strong after 15 years.

This, apparently, is quite doable.

It's doable if it's not your primary business, and you're willing to put in lots of hours for no compensation.

Others don't want to do that.