Need advice about which tool to choose?Ask the StackShare community!
StimulusReflex vs Cocoa (OS X): What are the differences?
What is StimulusReflex? Build modern, reactive, real-time apps with Ruby on Rails. It is an exciting new way to build modern, reactive, real-time apps with Ruby on Rails It eliminates the complexity imposed by full-stack frontend frameworks. And, it's fast.
It works seamlessly with the Rails tooling you already know and love..
What is Cocoa (OS X)? The Cocoa frameworks consist of libraries, APIs, and runtimes that form the development layer for all of OS X. Much of Cocoa is implemented in Objective-C, an object-oriented language that is compiled to run at incredible speed, yet employs a truly dynamic runtime making it uniquely flexible. Because Objective-C is a superset of C, it is easy to mix C and even C++ into your Cocoa applications.
StimulusReflex and Cocoa (OS X) can be categorized as "Frameworks (Full Stack)" tools.
Pros of Cocoa (OS X)
- Great community3
- IOS2
- Backed by apple1
Pros of StimulusReflex
- Reactive stateless frontends2
- Based on CableReady for dom diffing2
- Deklarative - no Javascript2
- Most simple extension of the MVC model2
Sign up to add or upvote prosMake informed product decisions
Cons of Cocoa (OS X)
Cons of StimulusReflex
- Rails backend needed1