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Pros of Blazor
Pros of GWT
  • 60
    Uses C#
  • 47
    No need to learn separate language or technology
  • 40
    Supports making a single page application
  • 38
    Tight integration with .NET project
  • 36
    Uses .NET standard library
  • 29
    Very little JavaScript required
  • 28
    Components
  • 26
    No need to compile, bundle and deploy separately
  • 26
    Shared classes between client and server
  • 23
    Cross Platform
  • 20
    Has Server AND Client hosting models
  • 17
    Very easy JavaScript interop if required
  • 16
    Third party state management i.e. Blazor-State
  • 13
    App state can be managed singleton objects
  • 3
    Portable Code across Mobile, Web and Desktop
  • 1
    Work with Electron/MAUI
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    Cons of Blazor
    Cons of GWT
    • 3
      Initial load time
    • 2
      Hard to inject javascript
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      What is Blazor?

      Blazor is a .NET web framework that runs in any browser. You author Blazor apps using C#/Razor and HTML.

      What is GWT?

      It is a development toolkit for building and optimizing complex browser-based applications. Its goal is to enable productive development of high-performance web applications without the developer having to be an expert in browser quirks, XMLHttpRequest, and JavaScript.

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