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Most popular JavaScript frameworks and libraries 2021

Aashish Panthi on August 24, 2021

Well, there are a lot of javascript frameworks, I mean a lot. And they are releasing every single day. But today I am here with some most popular j...
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Patrick Schadler

MomentJS should no longer be considered in new projects. The official statement is "Moment.js is a legacy project, now in maintenance mode. In most cases, you should choose a different library."

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Aashish Panthi

Yes man, but it has weekly downloads of over 15M

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Patrick Schadler

I know, it's still highly used and many librarbies depend on it. Nevertheless, it's important to highlight the fact that it is a legacy project and no longer developed.

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Aashish Panthi

Yeah, peoples shouldn't be more dependent on this

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qier222

MomentJS replacement 👇
github.com/iamkun/dayjs

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Aashish Panthi

Definitely gonna try this out 💪

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Ondřej Želazko

what even is this list.. i mean, backbone?

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Aashish Panthi

Yes man 😂, it has over 500k weekly downloads

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Okiki Ojo

Check out @okikio/animate. It's an animation library built using the Web Animation API

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Aashish Panthi

Thanks, for sharing with me, appreciate :)

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Okiki Ojo

@okikio /animate is not one of the most popular js libraries but I believe it will get there eventually

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Aashish Panthi

Hope that day comes soon :)

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Nadeem

Another famous charting library - ChartJS
npmjs.com/package/chart.js

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Aashish Panthi

I don't know how forgot that :)