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StimulusReflex vs Hoodie: What are the differences?
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.; Hoodie: A fast offline-first architecture for webapps. Super-simple user management & storage. Great for mobile. We want to enable you to build complete web apps in days, without having to worry about backends, databases or servers, all with an open source library that's as simple to use as jQuery.
StimulusReflex and Hoodie can be categorized as "Frameworks (Full Stack)" tools.
Some of the features offered by StimulusReflex are:
- Server-rendered HTML, delivered in miliseconds over the wire via Websockets
- ERB templates and partials, with first-class ViewComponent support
- Russian doll caching and ActiveJob
On the other hand, Hoodie provides the following key features:
- Offline by default: Hoodie stores data locally first and syncs them in the background when possible. Great for mobile applications
- One-line signup/signin/signout/resend password and other account management functions
- Document-based storage with CouchDB: no building database schemas
Hoodie is an open source tool with 3.98K GitHub stars and 394 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Hoodie's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Hoodie
- Reduces boilerplate4
- JSON4
- Offline first3
- Open source2
- Mobile friendly2
- Good use of the great couchDb and offline first1
Pros of StimulusReflex
- Reactive stateless frontends2
- Based on CableReady for dom diffing2
- Deklarative - no Javascript2
- Most simple extension of the MVC model2
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Cons of Hoodie
Cons of StimulusReflex
- Rails backend needed1
