Preact

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Fast 3kb alternative to React with the same ES6 API

What is Preact?

Preact is an attempt to recreate the core value proposition of React (or similar libraries like Mithril) using as little code as possible, with first-class support for ES2015. Currently the library is around 3kb (minified & gzipped).
Preact is a tool in the Javascript UI Libraries category of a tech stack.

Who is using it?

71 companies use Preact in their tech stacks, including Google, frontend, and loveholidays.

Google

frontend

loveholidays

Resource Guru

Didomi

Frontend

OpenWeb

Awardit

2020

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Why developers like Preact

Lightweight
Drop-in replacement for React
Performance
Props/state passed to render
ES6 class components