There can be many reasons why developers choose frameworks regardless of their experience level. Written in JavaScript all these three platform AngularJS, NodeJS and ReactJS have been gaining developer’s attention and have been exceptional choice for developers when they consider web application development.
Source: www.npmtrends.com/angularjs-vs-reactjs-vs-node.js
Launched in 2009 by Google, AngularJS is an open source client-side web framework. It assists AngularJS developers to resolve issues in single page web application containing a shell page with multiple views. It gels up well with all other libraries and thus helps in extending HTML vocabulary for your web application.
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AngularJS Development works on the features like routing, data binding, templates, dependency injection, directives, deep linking, and filters.
Source: https://bestofjs.org/projects/angular
With a large support community, there can be some top reasons to choose AngularJS
What can be various drawbacks of choosing AngularJS?
Built on Chrome V8 JavaScript Engine, Node.JS is a JavaScript runtime that makes use of an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model thus making it lightweight and efficient. Node.JS package ecosystem is the largest ecosystem of open source libraries in the world.
Node.JS is an open source server framework that makes use of JavaScript on Server and runs on various platforms like Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and Unix etc.
Source: https://bestofjs.org/projects/nodejs
Reasons to choose Node.js
Cons of Node.js
The main idea behind ReactJS development was to find a framework that helps in building a dynamic library with high performance. A suitable example of this was to provide newsfeeds at the same time when people are chatting. Optimization of the development process and bringing on JavaScript was all that was required at that time. ReactJS is more like an open-source JavaScript library rather than a framework. Used for building amazing user interfaces, it is good for rendering performance.
Source: https://bestofjs.org/projects/react
Reasons to choose React.js/React/ReactJS
Out of the several reasons React.JS can be future of hybrid mobile app, some of the interesting ones are:
Cons of ReactJS
Source: https://www.statista.com
Technology | ReactJS | AngularJS | Node.JS |
---|---|---|---|
Author | Jordan Walke | Misko Hevery | Ryan Dahl |
Type | Open Source JS library | Fully-featured MVC framework | Framework for JavaScript execution |
Tool Chain(Libraries) | High | Low | High. Node.JS comes along with best tools for development: (1) IDEs/code editors (2) Libraries (3) GUI tools (4) CLI tools |
Language | JSX | JavaScript, HTML | JavaScript |
Learning Curve | Low | High | High |
Packaging | Strong | Weak | JXcore (JX packages) and encryption of source files |
Rendering | Server Side | Client Side | Server-Side |
App Architecture | None, combined with Flux | MVC | Mean Stack Architecture MVC/MVVM |
Data Binding | Uni-Directional | Bi-Directional | B–Directional |
DOM | Virtual DOM | Regular DOM | No DOM. It’s a runtime environment. It does not render DOM. |
Latest Version | 16.4.0 (May 2018) | 1.7.4 | V10.0.0 |
AngularJS is a fully featured framework while ReactJS is a library. You will have to write less code with ReactJS and it even performs better due to the implementation of virtual DOM. As React has just started its community is growing. Node.js is a JavaScript runtime which is fast and lightweight. It can be used to create fast and scalable networking applications. With Client-Side data rendering and an upper configuration, ReactJS is an outright choice of JavaScript framework Developers.
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