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fancybox vs Editor.js: What are the differences?
fancybox: JavaScript lightbox library for presenting various types of media. It is a tool that offers a nice and elegant way to add zooming functionality for images, html content and multi-media on your webpages. It is built on the top of the popular JavaScript framework jQuery and is both easy to implement and a snap to customize; Editor.js: A block-styled editor for rich media stories. It is a block-styled editor for rich media stories. It outputs clean data in JSON instead of heavy HTML-markup. And more important thing is that Editor.js is designed to be API extendable and pluggable.
fancybox and Editor.js belong to "Javascript Utilities & Libraries" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by fancybox are:
- Looks great on every device
- Swipe to navigate, spread/pinch to zoom in/out supported on touch devices
- Supports most popular sites as YouTube, Vimeo and Google maps out of the box
On the other hand, Editor.js provides the following key features:
- Clean data output
- API pluggable
- Open source
fancybox and Editor.js are both open source tools. Editor.js with 12.3K GitHub stars and 751 forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than fancybox with 6.76K GitHub stars and 1.65K GitHub forks.