The blog provides the difference between React and Vue. Although both React and Vue are the popular Java Script frameworks and provides similar functionalities like component -based Architecture, State and Props , Updating Virtual DOM but their usage depends on the specific business needs.
| React Java Script Framework | Vue Java Script Framework |
|---|---|
| React is used for building reusable components | Vue is used for building reusable User Interfaces and single page applications |
| React is declarative, efficient and flexible open-source Java Script Library | Vue is an open-source library supporting progressive framework |
| React was developed by Jordan Walke, a software engineer at facebook | Vue was developed by Evan You, a former employee at Google |
| React was released to public on May,2013 | Vue was released to public on February, 2014 |
| React can be easily integrated with 3rd party libraries | Vue has limited flexibility to adapt 3rd party libraries |
| React uses JSX for Java Script Expression which is generated code similar to HML | Vue provides styling similar to Angular by separating HTML, JS, and CSS |
| React supports one-way binding which means only model can update the application state | Vue supports one-way and two-way binding which means not only model but UI field change is bounded to model change |
| React support Java Script / XML | Vue supports HTML/ Java Script |
| React provides extensive support for External Tools (React CLI Tool for create-react-app) and IDEs (Visual Studio Code) | Vue provides limited external tool supports when compared to React although it also supports Vue CLI Tool and IDEs |
| React being a popular library provides long term support | Vue support is limited as compared to React |