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Modernizr vs anime.js: What are the differences?
What is Modernizr? Respond to your user’s browser features. It’s a collection of superfast tests or detects as we like to call them which run as your web page loads, then you can use the results to tailor the experience to the user. It tells you what HTML, CSS and JavaScript features the user’s browser has to offer.
What is anime.js? *A lightweight JavaScript animation library *. It is a lightweight JavaScript animation library with a simple, yet powerful API. It works with CSS properties, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript Objects.
Modernizr and anime.js are primarily classified as "JavaScript Compilers" and "Javascript Utilities & Libraries" tools respectively.
Some of the features offered by Modernizr are:
- Easy to deliver tiered experiences
- Make use of the latest and greatest features in browsers
- Without leaving less fortunate users high and dry.
On the other hand, anime.js provides the following key features:
- Layered CSS transforms
- Controls and callbacks
- Animate anything
Modernizr is an open source tool with 23.9K GitHub stars and 3.04K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Modernizr's open source repository on GitHub.
