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Material Design for Angular vs Pure: What are the differences?
What is Material Design for Angular? Material Design for AngularJS Apps. Material Design is a specification for a unified system of visual, motion, and interaction design that adapts across different devices. Our goal is to deliver a lean, lightweight set of AngularJS-native UI elements that implement the material design system for use in Angular SPAs.
What is Pure? A set of small, responsive CSS modules that you can use in every web project. Pure is meant to be a starting point for every website or web app. We take care of all the CSS work that every site needs, without making it look cookie-cutter.
Material Design for Angular and Pure belong to "Front-End Frameworks" category of the tech stack.
"Ui components" is the top reason why over 104 developers like Material Design for Angular, while over 12 developers mention "Lightweight" as the leading cause for choosing Pure.
Material Design for Angular and Pure are both open source tools. It seems that Pure with 20.1K GitHub stars and 2.07K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Material Design for Angular with 16.5K GitHub stars and 3.57K GitHub forks.
Pros of Material Design for Angular
- Ui components119
- Backed by google62
- Free51
- Backed by angular50
- Javascript47
- Open source34
- Responsiveness32
- Easy to learn31
- Quick to develop28
- Customizable20
- Easy to start8
- Powerful8
- Themes6
- Flexible6
- Flexbox Layouts4
- Great community3
- I like its design3
- Great extensions2
- CDK1
- Consistents1
- It's the best looking out of the box1
- Seamless integration with AngularJS but lack of docs1
- Progressive Web Apps - to learn0
Pros of Pure
- Lightweight14
- Responsive10
- Simple10
- Minimalist9
- Pure4
- Css4
- Open source3
- Neutral style3
- Consistently2
- Small footprint1
- It just works1
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Cons of Material Design for Angular
- No practical examples4