date-fns vs Day.js
Developers should use date-fns when working with date and time operations in JavaScript applications, especially in modern frontend frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular, or in Node meets developers should use day. Here's our take.
date-fns
Developers should use date-fns when working with date and time operations in JavaScript applications, especially in modern frontend frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular, or in Node
date-fns
Nice PickDevelopers should use date-fns when working with date and time operations in JavaScript applications, especially in modern frontend frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular, or in Node
Pros
- +js backends
- +Related to: javascript, typescript
Cons
- -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case
Day.js
Developers should use Day
Pros
- +js when they need a fast and efficient date manipulation library in JavaScript projects, especially in front-end applications where bundle size is critical
- +Related to: javascript, moment-js
Cons
- -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case
The Verdict
Use date-fns if: You want js backends and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.
Use Day.js if: You prioritize js when they need a fast and efficient date manipulation library in javascript projects, especially in front-end applications where bundle size is critical over what date-fns offers.
Developers should use date-fns when working with date and time operations in JavaScript applications, especially in modern frontend frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular, or in Node
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