The vast majority of our projects at Gizra use Bootstrap for layout. We spend a lot of time and effort creating the perfect responsive layout and UX across all breakpoints. As Bootstrap comes by default with four breaking points, we naturally implemented them all, until we started asking ourself:

Q: Is responsive really needed?A: Yes, Of course.

Q: Do we always need so many breakpoints?A: No. Or, to say it differently: Yes. But not necessarily immediately.

Don't get me wrong. I'm not against responsive design. I'm just saying each breakpoint has an impact on the project length and budget. It's up to us to help the client decide how many breakpoints are right for them. As you know, Bootstrap can have custom breakpoints.

Bootstrap default layout VS Bootstrap custom layout

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