Still Using ControlValueAccessor? It Might Be Overkill 🤷
May 01, 2025ControlValueAccessor requires multiple interface methods, providers, and boilerplate code, making simple custom form controls unnecessarily complex. Modern Angular provides simpler alternatives using signal inputs and direct FormControl bindings, eliminating the need for ControlValueAccessor in many cases. This tutorial demonstrates how to build custom form controls without ControlValueAccessor, reducing code complexity while maintaining full form integration and validation support.