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Lightning Web Components vs Aura Components

Developers should learn LWC when building applications on the Salesforce platform, as it is the primary UI framework for Salesforce Lightning Experience, enabling the creation of dynamic, responsive, and performant user interfaces meets developers should learn aura components when building custom applications on the salesforce lightning platform, as it is the foundational framework for creating interactive user interfaces in salesforce. Here's our take.

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Lightning Web Components

Developers should learn LWC when building applications on the Salesforce platform, as it is the primary UI framework for Salesforce Lightning Experience, enabling the creation of dynamic, responsive, and performant user interfaces

Lightning Web Components

Nice Pick

Developers should learn LWC when building applications on the Salesforce platform, as it is the primary UI framework for Salesforce Lightning Experience, enabling the creation of dynamic, responsive, and performant user interfaces

Pros

  • +It is essential for customizing Salesforce apps, developing Lightning apps, or building standalone web components that interact with Salesforce APIs, making it a key skill for Salesforce developers and those in enterprise environments using Salesforce ecosystems
  • +Related to: salesforce, javascript

Cons

  • -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

Aura Components

Developers should learn Aura Components when building custom applications on the Salesforce Lightning Platform, as it is the foundational framework for creating interactive user interfaces in Salesforce

Pros

  • +It is particularly useful for developing custom Lightning apps, components for Salesforce communities, or extending Salesforce functionality with tailored UI elements
  • +Related to: lightning-web-components, salesforce-platform

Cons

  • -Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

Use Lightning Web Components if: You want it is essential for customizing salesforce apps, developing lightning apps, or building standalone web components that interact with salesforce apis, making it a key skill for salesforce developers and those in enterprise environments using salesforce ecosystems and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.

Use Aura Components if: You prioritize it is particularly useful for developing custom lightning apps, components for salesforce communities, or extending salesforce functionality with tailored ui elements over what Lightning Web Components offers.

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The Bottom Line
Lightning Web Components wins

Developers should learn LWC when building applications on the Salesforce platform, as it is the primary UI framework for Salesforce Lightning Experience, enabling the creation of dynamic, responsive, and performant user interfaces

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