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React
MIT · Active
Health 9630M+/wk
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MIT · Active
Health 955M+/wk
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React
MIT · Active
Health 9630M+/wk
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Svelte
MIT · Active
Health 931M+/wk
96/93
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Express
MIT · Mature
Health 8925M+/wk
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Fastify
MIT · Active
Health 942M+/wk
89/94
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Express
MIT · Mature
Health 8925M+/wk
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MIT · Stable
Health 861M+/wk
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Vite
MIT · Active
Health 9716M+/wk
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Webpack
MIT · Stable
Health 8820M+/wk
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Esbuild
MIT · Active
Health 9512M+/wk
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Vite
MIT · Active
Health 9716M+/wk
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Jest
MIT · Stable
Health 8719M+/wk
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Vitest
MIT · Active
Health 967M+/wk
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Jest
MIT · Stable
Health 8719M+/wk
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Mocha
MIT · Mature
Health 854M+/wk
87/85
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Date Fns
MIT · Active
Health 9223M+/wk
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Dayjs
MIT · Active
Health 9119M+/wk
92/91
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Dayjs
MIT · Active
Health 9119M+/wk
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Moment
License · Tracked
Health Signalnpm
91/Signal
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Mobx
MIT · Stable
Health 872M+/wk
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Redux
MIT · Stable
Health 898M+/wk
87/89
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Recoil
MIT · Legacy
Health 68450k/wk
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Zustand
MIT · Active
Health 958M+/wk
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