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Preact.js is a lightweight React alternative with the same API.

Similarities to React

  • ES6 Class, hooks, and Functional Components
  • Compatibility via a simple preact/compat alias
  • JSX, VDOM, DevTools, HMR, SSR.
  • Cross-browser compatibility
  • Transparent asynchronous rendering with a pluggable scheduler

    • Differences from React

    • Works in the browser without any transpilation steps
    • Syntactic sugar
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        <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">props</code>, <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">state</code> and <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">context</code> are passed to <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">render()</code></li>

        <li>Standard HTML attributes like <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">class</code> and <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">for</code> can be used instead of <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">className</code> and <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">htmlFor</code></li>

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      Released November 14, 2015

      Latest release 14 days ago

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      preactjs/preact
      Website
      github.com/topics/preact

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