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Compass

A Stylesheet Authoring Environment that makes your website design simpler to implement and easier to maintain
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What is Compass?

The compass core framework is a design-agnostic framework that provides common code that would otherwise be duplicated across other frameworks and extensions.
Compass is a tool in the CSS Pre-processors / Extensions category of a tech stack.
Compass is an open source tool with 6.7K GitHub stars and 1.2K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Compass's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Compass?

Companies
104 companies reportedly use Compass in their tech stacks, including Digital Services, Docplanner, and Weebly.

Developers
242 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Compass.

Compass Integrations

Pros of Compass
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No vendor prefix CSS pain
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Compass sprites

Compass Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Compass?
Cherokee
Cherokee is highly efficient, extremely lightweight and provides rock solid stability. Among its many features there is one that deserves special credit: a user friendly interface called cherokee-admin that is provided for a no-hassle configuration of every single feature of the server.
Protractor
Protractor is an end-to-end test framework for Angular and AngularJS applications. Protractor runs tests against your application running in a real browser, interacting with it as a user would.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Python
Python is a general purpose programming language created by Guido Van Rossum. Python is most praised for its elegant syntax and readable code, if you are just beginning your programming career python suits you best.
Node.js
Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.
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