Macaron vs Meteor vs Volt

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Macaron

5
12
+ 1
0
Meteor

1.9K
1.8K
+ 1
1.7K
Volt

19
54
+ 1
26
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Pros of Macaron
Pros of Meteor
Pros of Volt
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    • 252
      Real-time
    • 200
      Full stack, one language
    • 183
      Best app dev platform available today
    • 155
      Data synchronization
    • 152
      Javascript
    • 118
      Focus on your product not the plumbing
    • 107
      Hot code pushes
    • 106
      Open source
    • 102
      Live page updates
    • 92
      Latency compensation
    • 39
      Ultra-simple development environment
    • 29
      Real time awesome
    • 29
      Smart Packages
    • 23
      Great for beginners
    • 22
      Direct Cordova integration
    • 16
      Better than Rails
    • 15
      Less moving parts
    • 13
      It's just amazing
    • 10
      Blaze
    • 8
      Great community support
    • 8
      Plugins for everything
    • 6
      One command spits out android and ios ready apps.
    • 5
      It just works
    • 5
      0 to Production in no time
    • 4
      Coding Speed
    • 4
      Easy deployment
    • 4
      Is Agile in development hybrid(mobile/web)
    • 4
      You can grok it in a day. No ng nonsense
    • 2
      Easy yet powerful
    • 2
      AngularJS Integration
    • 2
      One Code => 3 Platforms: Web, Android and IOS
    • 2
      Community
    • 1
      Easy Setup
    • 1
      Free
    • 1
      Nosql
    • 1
      Hookie friendly
    • 1
      High quality, very few bugs
    • 1
      Stack available on Codeanywhere
    • 1
      Real time
    • 1
      Friendly to use
    • 3
      Rich web applications
    • 3
      Holy Grail (Server-Client)
    • 3
      Reactive Web Framework
    • 3
      Open source
    • 3
      Ruby client side
    • 3
      Handlebars
    • 3
      WebSockets
    • 2
      Real Time
    • 1
      Great Ruby Gems
    • 1
      Super Awesome for Beginners
    • 1
      Fantabulous

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    Cons of Macaron
    Cons of Meteor
    Cons of Volt
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      • 5
        Does not scale well
      • 4
        Hard to debug issues on the server-side
      • 4
        Heavily CPU bound
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        What is Macaron?

        Macaron is a modular web framework for Go with middlewares that allow you to easily plugin/unplugin features for your Macaron applications.

        What is Meteor?

        A Meteor application is a mix of JavaScript that runs inside a client web browser, JavaScript that runs on the Meteor server inside a Node.js container, and all the supporting HTML fragments, CSS rules, and static assets.

        What is Volt?

        Volt is a ruby web framework where your ruby code runs on both the server and the client (via opal.) The DOM automatically update as the user interacts with the page. Page state can be stored in the URL, if the user hits a URL directly, the HTML will first be rendered on the server for faster load times and easier indexing by search engines.

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