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Deku vs Famo.us: What are the differences?
What is Deku? Functional view library for building UI components as an alternative to React. A library for creating UI components using virtual DOM as an alternative to React. Deku has a smaller footprint (~10kb), a functional API, and doesn't support legacy browsers.
What is Famo.us? A JavaScript framework for everyone who wants to build beautiful experiences on any device. Famo.us is a free and open source JavaScript platform for building mobile apps and desktop experiences. What makes Famo.us unique is its JavaScript rendering engine and 3D physics engine that gives developers the power and tools to build native quality apps and animations using pure JavaScript.
Deku and Famo.us can be primarily classified as "Javascript UI Libraries" tools.
Deku and Famo.us are both open source tools. It seems that Famo.us with 6.48K GitHub stars and 765 forks on GitHub has more adoption than Deku with 3.41K GitHub stars and 167 GitHub forks.
Pros of Deku
- Small and hackable1
Pros of Famo.us
- Speedy as native apps14
- Future11
- WebGL9
- Javascript9
- Components6
- 3D physics engine6
- Open source6
- Performance5
- Rendering Engine for the Web5
- Runs on Android4
- Works with Angular3
- Works with Meteor3
- Runs on iOS3
- Great for mobile apps3
- Works with Backbone2
- Works with React2
- Replaces the need for native app development2
- FRP1
