Material Design Lite vs new.css: What are the differences?

Developers describe Material Design Lite as "Material Design Lite Components in HTML/CSS/JS". Material Design Lite (MDL) lets you add a Material Design look and feel to your static content websites. It doesn't rely on any JavaScript frameworks or libraries. Optimized for cross-device use, gracefully degrades in older browsers, and offers an experience that is accessible from the get-go. On the other hand, new.css is detailed as "A classless CSS framework to write modern websites". It is a classless CSS framework to write modern websites using only HTML. It automatically applies a light/dark theme based on your browser's preference. It supports custom color themes and fonts using CSS variables.

Material Design Lite and new.css can be primarily classified as "Front-End Frameworks" tools.

Some of the features offered by Material Design Lite are:

• Blog Template
• Dashboard Template
• Text Heavy Webpage Template

On the other hand, new.css provides the following key features:

• ~4.5kb in size
• Automatically applies a light/dark
• Supports custom color themes and fonts using CSS variables

Material Design Lite is an open source tool with 31.6K GitHub stars and 5.3K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Material Design Lite's open source repository on GitHub.