JavaScript
Lightweight, interpreted, object-oriented language with first-class functions
Why people like JavaScript:
- Can be used on frontend/backend
- It's everywhere
- Lots of great frameworks
- Fast
Angular 2
One framework. Mobile & desktop.
Why people like Angular 2:
- It's a powerful framework
- Straight-forward architecture
- Great UI and Business Logic separation
- Powerful, maintainable, fast
React
A JavaScript library for building user interfaces
Why people like React:
- Components
- Virtual dom
- Performance
- Simplicity
Node.js
A platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications
Why people like Node.js:
- Npm
- Javascript
- Great libraries
- High-performance
jQuery
The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library.
Why people like jQuery:
- Cross-browser
- Dom manipulation
- Power
- Open source
PHP
A popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development
Why people like PHP:
- Large community
- Open source
- Easy deployment
- Great frameworks
Angular CLI
A command line interface for Angular
Vue.js
Reactive Components for Modern Web Interfaces
Why people like Vue.js:
- Simple and easy to start with
- Good documentation
- Components
- Simple the best
jQuery UI
Curated set of user interface interactions, effects, widgets, and themes built on top of the jQuery JavaScript Library
Why people like jQuery UI:
- Ui components
- Cross-browser
- Easy
- It's jquery
Backbone.js
Give your JS App some Backbone with Models, Views, Collections, and Events
Why people like Backbone.js:
- Javascript structure
- Models
- Simple
- Restful
Ember.js
A JavaScript framework for creating ambitious web apps
Why people like Ember.js:
- Elegant
- Quick to develop
- Great community
- Great mvc
Create React App
Create React apps with no build configuration
Why people like Create React App:
- No config, easy to use
Flux
Application Architecture for Building User Interfaces
Why people like Flux:
- Unidirectional data flow
- Architecture
- Structure and Data Flow
- Not MVC
Aurelia
Next gen JS framework written with ES6 and ES7. Integrates with Web Components. No external dependencies except polyfills.
Why people like Aurelia:
- Simple with conventions
- Modern architecture
- Makes sense and is mostly javascript not framework
- Extensible
KnockoutJS
Knockout makes it easier to create rich, responsive UIs with JavaScript
React.js Boilerplate
🔥 Quick setup for performance orientated, offline-first React.js apps
Why people like React.js Boilerplate:
- Easy offline first applications
- Amazing developer experience
- Nice tooling
- Easy setup
Marionette
Make your Backbone applications dance
Why people like Marionette:
- Uses Backbone
- MVC compliant
- Views management
- View management
Semantic UI React
Integrating Semantic-UI and React
Why people like Semantic UI React:
- Great look&feel
- Great lib, lots of components enough to build a big app
- Really adaptive -good support of different screen sizes
- Extensible and lots of components but no transitions
momentjs
A JavaScript date library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates
Relay
A JavaScript Framework for Building Data-Driven React Applications, by Facebook
Why people like Relay:
- Relay Modern
Zepto
Minimalist JavaScript library for modern browsers, with a jQuery-compatible API
Why people like Zepto:
- Lightweight
Kendo UI
Fast, light, complete: 70+ jQuery-based UI widgets in one powerful toolset
Why people like Kendo UI:
- Collection of controls
- Mobile
- Multi-framework support
- Built-in router
Preact
A fast 3k React alternative
Why people like Preact:
- Lightweight
- Performance
- Props/state passed to render
- Drop-in replacement for React
Riot
A React-like user interface micro-library
Why people like Riot:
- Its just easy... no training wheels needed
- Light weight. Fast. Clear
- Very simple, fast
- Straightforward
Mithril
Client-side MVC framework - a tool to organize code in a way that is easy to think about and to maintain
Why people like Mithril:
- Lightweight
- Faster than React
- Pure JavaScript
- Virtual Dom
Svelte
A UI framework that compiles into tiny standalone JavaScript modules
Why people like Svelte:
- Javascript compiler (do that browsers don't have to)
- All in one
- Reactivity
- Use existing js libraries
RefluxJS
A simple library for uni-directional dataflow application architecture inspired by ReactJS Flux
Why people like RefluxJS:
- Easy to understand
jsf
It is use for building component-based web interfaces
Hyperapp
1 KB JavaScript library for building front end applications
Durandal
Single Page Apps Done Right
Why people like Durandal:
- Easy to learn
- Quick to develop
- Customizable
- Easy to start
cf-ui
A set of over 50 packages used to build UIs at CloudFlare using projects such as React, Redux, npm, Lerna, and more
Famo.us
A JavaScript framework for everyone who wants to build beautiful experiences on any device
Why people like Famo.us:
- Speedy as native apps
- Future
- Javascript
- WebGL
WebGL
A JavaScript API for rendering 3D graphics within any compatible web browser
Redux Offline
Build Offline-First Apps for Web and React Native
Stimulus
A modest JavaScript framework for the HTML you already have, by Basecamp
Why people like Stimulus:
- Simple and easy to start with
- No Javascript on Backend
- Easy way to add functionality to rails views
- Balance between Front End and BackEnd
Draggable JS
A lightweight, responsive, modern drag-and-drop library (by Shopify)
Closure Library
Google's common JavaScript library
Ampersand.js
A highly modular, loosely coupled, non-frameworky framework for building advanced JavaScript apps
Why people like Ampersand.js:
- Open source
- Micromodules
- npm
- CommonJS
Inferno
A fast, React-like JavaScript library for building UIs
Why people like Inferno:
- Faster than React
- React-like api
- Faster than Vue
- Faster than Angular
Blueprint
A React UI toolkit for the web
Why people like Blueprint:
- Documentation is very well done
- Great app
- Great
- Awesome components
Fluxible
A pluggable container for universal flux applications, by Yahoo
React Server
Blazing fast page load and seamless transitions
Flight
A component-based, event-driven JavaScript framework from Twitter
Marko
An isomorphic UI framework similar to Vue
Why people like Marko:
- Speed
- No JSX
- Simplicity
- Better than React, Vue, etc
cell
A self-driving web app framework
Why people like cell:
- Interesting principles
- Straightforward usage
- Just curious
React Easy State
Simple React state management made with ES6 Proxies