The Next Generation of CSS-in-JS.
Emotion is the Next Generation of CSS-in-JS. Licensed under MIT, it is popular in the JavaScript ecosystem with 760.2K weekly downloads.
Emotion has an moderate overall health score of 59/100. Its strongest dimension is security (100/100), while maintenance (20/100) is the area with most room for improvement. This package has some areas that could use attention.
Both Emotion and styled-components are declining. The CSS-in-JS runtime overhead problem hasn't gone away. Here's the honest state of CSS-in-JS in 2026.
2026-03-08T00:00:00.000ZCSS-in-JS libraries like styled-components and Emotion are losing ground in 2026. What's replacing them? Tailwind, Panda CSS, CSS Modules, and the now.
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