Yes, it's a core dependency of WordPress, especially in the backend part. Note that you don't have to use it on the frontend, in a custom theme. Most modern WP websites don't load jQuery on the front.
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Yes, it's a core dependency of WordPress, especially in the backend part. Note that you don't have to use it on the frontend, in a custom theme. Most modern WP websites don't load jQuery on the front.
Wow, thanks for the info mr.julien.