Which JavaScript Libraries and Tools Do Developers Prefer? Latest Survey Results
A recent developer survey reveals the most popular JavaScript libraries, frameworks, module loaders, and unit testing tools, showing jQuery leading with 91.5% interest overall and 56.53% usage in projects, while other tools like React, AngularJS, webpack, and Mocha capture smaller but notable shares.
Most Interested JS Libraries and Frameworks
jQuery 91.5%
Underscore 38.6%
AngularJS 28.5%
Backbone 18.6%
React 15.7%
Knockout 5.5%
Ember 4.6%
Polymer 3.3%
JS Libraries/Frameworks Used in Projects
jQuery 56.53%
AngularJS 15.42%
Only native JavaScript 11.13%
React 8.14%
Ember 3.21%
Backbone 2.36%
Underscore 1.50%
Knockout 1.28%
Polymer 0.43%
Module Loaders Used at Work
Do not use a loader 51.53%
Browserify 17.72%
RequireJS 13.60%
webpack 11.49%
JSPM 2.87%
Other 2.78%
Unit Testing Tools Used in Projects
Do not use a testing tool 58.91%
Mocha 15.42%
Jasmine 15.23%
QUnit 3.35%
Other 2.59%
Tape 1.92%
Jest 1.05%
Intern 0.96%
Karma 0.57%
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