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Modernizr vs Nightmare.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 Nightmare.js? A browser automation library. It is a high-level browser automation library. It lets you simplify deeply nested callbacks into a few sequential statements. Its goal is to expose a few simple methods that mimic user actions.
Modernizr belongs to "JavaScript Compilers" category of the tech stack, while Nightmare.js can be primarily classified under "Javascript Utilities & Libraries".
Modernizr and Nightmare.js are both open source tools. It seems that Modernizr with 23.8K GitHub stars and 3.04K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Nightmare.js with 17.6K GitHub stars and 1.07K GitHub forks.