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    The only chart that shows Vue outperforming others is GitHub stars (1).
    All the others charts show the opposite.

    2018/12/16

    ## NPM downloads

    - https://www.npmtrends.com/react-vs-vue-vs-@angular/core
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    ![olivtassinari-devtools](https://i.imgur.com/gBA6VK2.png)

    https://twitter.com/olivtassinari/status/1091485530813018113
    https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qKRyNn4pkChcO-Q_g-nFksUZdQmsd8SG5csDSBeM5Nw

    - Chrome extensions
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    https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&gprop=youtube&q=React%20javascript,Vue%20javascript,Angular%20javascript

    ## Developer Tools

    ![olivtassinari-devtools](https://i.imgur.com/gBA6VK2.png)

    https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qKRyNn4pkChcO-Q_g-nFksUZdQmsd8SG5csDSBeM5Nw

    - Chrome extensions
    - react-devtools: 1,374,221 users https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/react-developer-tools/fmkadmapgofadopljbjfkapdkoienihi
    - vue-devtools: 719,783 users https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/vuejs-devtools/nhdogjmejiglipccpnnnanhbledajbpd

    - Firefox add-ons
    - react-devtools: 64,988 users https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/react-devtools/
    - vue-devtools: 36,982 users https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vue-js-devtools/

    ## Twitter

    - React: 278K followers https://twitter.com/reactjs
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    ![timqian.com-devtools](https://i.imgur.com/N8LJkNg.png)

    - Chrome extensions
    - react-devtools: 1,374,221 users https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/react-developer-tools/fmkadmapgofadopljbjfkapdkoienihi
    - vue-devtools: 719,783 users https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/vuejs-devtools/nhdogjmejiglipccpnnnanhbledajbpd

    - Firefox add-ons
    - react-devtools: 64,988 users https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/react-devtools/
    - vue-devtools: 36,982 users https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vue-js-devtools/

    - reactjs.org vs vuejs.org

    https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#reactjs/reactjs.org&vuejs/vuejs.org
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    - GitHub stars is believed to be a bad measure: https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/1007727882095886336
    - [*"Vue sub people were talking about banding together to boost its stars on github"*](https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/a5r76w/once_every_23_years_a_new_front_end_framework_wins/ebotlra): maybe, I could not find any confirmation of this claim
    - Vue community always talking about GitHub stars? That could add
    - Vue community obsessed about GitHub stars? That could add
    - Buzz/hype? Most probably, a GitHub star is just a click
    - Vue is popular in China (because its documentation is available in Chinese and its author [Evan You](https://medium.freecodecamp.org/between-the-wires-an-interview-with-vue-js-creator-evan-you-e383cbf57cc4) was born there) and some tools aren't used in China (Google, npmjs.com, Indeed, Hacker News...)

    ## What about Vue ecosystem? Does it get also a lot of GitHub stars?

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    (could not find hashtags trends)

    ## Hacker News Hiring Trends

    https://www.hntrends.com/2018/dec-react-closes-out-dominant-2018.html?compare=React&compare=Vue&compare=AngularJS

    ![hntrends.com](https://i.imgur.com/6mfzfQ9.png)

    ## Indeed

    - Paris, France
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    - create-react-app vs vue-cli

    https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#facebook/create-react-app&vuejs/vue-cli

    ![timqian.com-cli](https://i.imgur.com/7DANp3G.png)

     
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    - GitHub stars is believed to be a bad measure: https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/1007727882095886336
    - [*"Vue sub people were talking about banding together to boost its stars on github"*](https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/a5r76w/once_every_23_years_a_new_front_end_framework_wins/ebotlra): maybe, I could not find any confirmation of this claim
    - Vue community always talking about GitHub stars? That could add
    - Buzz? Most probably, a GitHub star is just a click
    - Buzz/hype? Most probably, a GitHub star is just a click

    #### What about Vue ecosystem? Does it get also a lot of GitHub stars?
    ## What about Vue ecosystem? Does it get also a lot of GitHub stars?

    - A router is one of the first piece of a SPA, let's look at vue-router (the official router for Vue) vs react-router (the de facto router for React)

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    - create-react-app vs vue-cli

    ![timqian.com-cli](https://i.imgur.com/7DANp3G.png)

     

    (1) https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#facebook/react&vuejs/vue&angular/angular
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    ## Why Vue has so many GitHub stars?

    Vue is popular and highly regarded (91.15% satisfaction).
    But why Vue GitHub stars don't follow the other trends (NPM downloads, NPM dependencies, GitHub topics, Reddit, Stack Overflow, Google Analytics...)?
    But why Vue GitHub stars don't follow the other trends (NPM downloads, NPM dependencies, GitHub topics, Reddit, Stack Overflow, Google, YouTube...)?

    https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#facebook/react&vuejs/vue&angular/angular

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    Copy-pasted from https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/a5r76w/once_every_23_years_a_new_front_end_framework_wins/ebouw5o
    Original Reddit discussion: https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/a5r76w/once_every_23_years_a_new_front_end_framework_wins/ebouw5o

    The only chart that shows Vue outperforming others is GitHub stars (1).
    All the others charts show the opposite.

    - NPM downloads
    - https://npm-stat.com/charts.html?package=react&package=vue&package=%40angular%2Fcore&from=2014-12-12&to=2018-12-12
    - https://www.npmtrends.com/react-vs-vue-vs-@angular/core
    ## NPM downloads

    - https://www.npmtrends.com/react-vs-vue-vs-@angular/core
    - https://npm-stat.com/charts.html?package=react&package=vue&package=%40angular%2Fcore&from=2014-12-12&to=2018-12-12

    ![npm-stat.com](https://i.imgur.com/HZ1Ugud.png)

    ![npmtrends.com](https://i.imgur.com/d6m9W9b.png)

    - NPM packages depending on
    - React: 32,331 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/react
    - Vue: 9,792 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/vue
    - Angular 2+: 7,555 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/@angular/core
    - AngularJS: 3,693 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/angular
    ## NPM packages depending on

    - React: 32,331 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/react
    - Vue: 9,792 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/vue
    - Angular 2+: 7,555 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/@angular/core
    - AngularJS: 3,693 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/angular

    ## GitHub topics

    - GitHub topics
    - React: 50,517 repositories https://github.com/topics/react
    - Vue: 14,624 repositories https://github.com/topics/vue
    - Angular: 14,823 repositories https://github.com/topics/angular
    - React: 50,517 repositories https://github.com/topics/react
    - Vue: 14,624 repositories https://github.com/topics/vue
    - Angular: 14,823 repositories https://github.com/topics/angular

    - Reddit metrics: http://redditmetrics.com/r/reactjs#compare=vuejs+angular2+angular
    ## Reddit metrics

    http://redditmetrics.com/r/reactjs#compare=vuejs+angular2+angular

    ![redditmetrics.com](https://i.imgur.com/6LHQGCD.png)

    - Stack Overflow trends: https://insights.stackoverflow.com/trends?tags=reactjs%2Cvue.js%2Cangular%2Cangularjs%2Cjquery
    ## Stack Overflow trends

    https://insights.stackoverflow.com/trends?tags=reactjs%2Cvue.js%2Cangular%2Cangularjs%2Cjquery

    ![insights.stackoverflow.com](https://i.imgur.com/1CsADqM.png)

    - Google trends
    - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?cat=733&date=today%205-y&q=React,Vue,Angular
    - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?cat=31&date=today%205-y&q=React%20javascript,Vue%20javascript,Angular%20javascript
    ## Google trends

    - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?cat=733&date=today%205-y&q=React,Vue,Angular
    - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?cat=31&date=today%205-y&q=React%20javascript,Vue%20javascript,Angular%20javascript

    ![trends.google.com](https://i.imgur.com/EZGKkuR.png)

    - YouTube: https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&gprop=youtube&q=React%20javascript,Vue%20javascript,Angular%20javascript

    - Twitter (could not find hashtags trends)
    - React: 278K followers https://twitter.com/reactjs
    - Vue: 102K followers https://twitter.com/vuejs
    - Angular: 304K followers https://twitter.com/angular

    - Indeed (could not find worldwide charts)
    - Paris, France
    - React: 567 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=react+javascript&l=Paris
    - Vue: 269 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=vue+javascript&l=Paris
    - Angular: 764 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=angular+javascript&l=Paris
    - London, UK
    - React: 1,695 jobs https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=React+javascript&l=London
    - Vue: 291 jobs https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=Vue+javascript&l=London
    - Angular: 1,207 jobs https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=Angular+javascript&l=London
    - Berlin, Germany
    - React: 614 jobs https://de.indeed.com/Jobs?q=react+javascript&l=Berlin
    - Vue: 172 jobs https://de.indeed.com/Jobs?q=vue+javascript&l=Berlin
    - Angular: 382 jobs https://de.indeed.com/Jobs?q=angular+javascript&l=Berlin
    - Mumbai, India
    - React: 145 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=react+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra
    - Vue: 23 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=vue+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra
    - Angular: 318 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=angular+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra

    - stateofjs.com 2018 survey (20,268 developers): https://2018.stateofjs.com/front-end-frameworks/overview/
    ## YouTube

    https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&gprop=youtube&q=React%20javascript,Vue%20javascript,Angular%20javascript

    ## Twitter

    - React: 278K followers https://twitter.com/reactjs
    - Vue: 102K followers https://twitter.com/vuejs
    - Angular: 304K followers https://twitter.com/angular

    (could not find hashtags trends)

    ## Indeed

    - Paris, France
    - React: 567 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=react+javascript&l=Paris
    - Vue: 269 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=vue+javascript&l=Paris
    - Angular: 764 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=angular+javascript&l=Paris
    - London, UK
    - React: 1,695 jobs https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=React+javascript&l=London
    - Vue: 291 jobs https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=Vue+javascript&l=London
    - Angular: 1,207 jobs https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=Angular+javascript&l=London
    - Berlin, Germany
    - React: 614 jobs https://de.indeed.com/Jobs?q=react+javascript&l=Berlin
    - Vue: 172 jobs https://de.indeed.com/Jobs?q=vue+javascript&l=Berlin
    - Angular: 382 jobs https://de.indeed.com/Jobs?q=angular+javascript&l=Berlin
    - Mumbai, India
    - React: 145 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=react+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra
    - Vue: 23 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=vue+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra
    - Angular: 318 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=angular+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra

    (could not find worldwide charts)

    ## stateofjs.com 2018 survey (20,268 developers)

    https://2018.stateofjs.com/front-end-frameworks/overview/

    - React satisfaction: 90.60% `100-(100/(13062+1355)*1355)` for 14,417 users
    - Vue satisfaction: 91.15% `100-(100/(5810+564)*564)` for 6,374 users
    - Angular (AngularJS + Angular 2+?) satisfaction: 41.37% `100-(100/(4817+6826)*6826)` for 11,643 users

    ![2018.stateofjs.com](https://i.imgur.com/MuFomTS.png)

    - Stack Overflow 2018 survey (+100,000 developers)
    - https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018#technology-frameworks-libraries-and-tools
    - https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018#technology-most-loved-dreaded-and-wanted-frameworks-libraries-and-tools
    ## Stack Overflow 2018 survey (+100,000 developers)

    - https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018#technology-frameworks-libraries-and-tools
    - https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018#technology-most-loved-dreaded-and-wanted-frameworks-libraries-and-tools

    ## JetBrains survey

    - JetBrains survey
    - 2018 (6,000 developers): https://www.jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2018/javascript/
    - React: 60% regularly use
    - Vue: 33% regularly use
    - AngularJS: 21% regularly use
    - Angular 2+: 20% regularly use
    - 2017 (5,000 developers): https://www.jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2017/javascript/
    - React: 49% regularly use
    - Vue: 20% regularly use
    - AngularJS: 44% regularly use
    - Angular 2+: 22% regularly use
    - 2018 (6,000 developers): https://www.jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2018/javascript/
    - React: 60% regularly use
    - Vue: 33% regularly use
    - AngularJS: 21% regularly use
    - Angular 2+: 20% regularly use
    - 2017 (5,000 developers): https://www.jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2017/javascript/
    - React: 49% regularly use
    - Vue: 20% regularly use
    - AngularJS: 44% regularly use
    - Angular 2+: 22% regularly use

    ![jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2018](https://i.imgur.com/aByNhaQ.png)
    ## SimilarTech: market share & web usage statistics

    ![jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2017](https://i.imgur.com/29PmIf5.png)
    - React: 420,066 websites, 35.4% last month grow, 196,048 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/react-js
    - Vue: 54,881 websites, 14.1% last month grow, 40,033 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/vuejs
    - AngularJS: 325,339 websites, 7.15% last month grow, 171,570 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/angular-js

    - SimilarTech: market share & web usage statistics
    - React: 420,066 websites, 35.4% last month grow, 196,048 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/react-js
    - Vue: 54,881 websites, 14.1% last month grow, 40,033 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/vuejs
    - AngularJS: 325,339 websites, 7.15% last month grow, 171,570 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/angular-js
    ## httparchive.org JavaScript Library Detection

    - httparchive.org JavaScript Library Detection: https://discuss.httparchive.org/t/javascript-library-detection/955
    - https://discuss.httparchive.org/t/javascript-library-detection/955/17
    - https://discuss.httparchive.org/t/javascript-library-detection/955
    - https://discuss.httparchive.org/t/javascript-library-detection/955/17

     

    If someone has other charts, please share.

     

    Some dates:
    ## Some dates

    - AngularJS
    - First announcement: 2010/10/20 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AngularJS
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    (1) Source: https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#facebook/react&vuejs/vue&angular/angular, GitHub stars is a bad measure: https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/1007727882095886336
    ## Why Vue has so many GitHub stars?

    Vue is popular and highly regarded (91.15% satisfaction).
    But why Vue GitHub stars don't follow the other trends (NPM downloads, NPM dependencies, GitHub topics, Reddit, Stack Overflow, Google Analytics...)?

    https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#facebook/react&vuejs/vue&angular/angular

    ![timqian.com](https://i.imgur.com/YkUiOvw.png)

    - GitHub stars is believed to be a bad measure: https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/1007727882095886336
    - [*"Vue sub people were talking about banding together to boost its stars on github"*](https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/a5r76w/once_every_23_years_a_new_front_end_framework_wins/ebotlra): maybe, I could not find any confirmation of this claim
    - Vue community always talking about GitHub stars? That could add
    - Buzz? Most probably, a GitHub star is just a click

    #### What about Vue ecosystem? Does it get also a lot of GitHub stars?

    - A router is one of the first piece of a SPA, let's look at vue-router (the official router for Vue) vs react-router (the de facto router for React)

    https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#ReactTraining/react-router&vuejs/vue-router

    ![timqian.com-router](https://i.imgur.com/zQIXobk.png)

    - react-devtools vs vue-devtools

    https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#facebook/react-devtools&vuejs/vue-devtools

    ![timqian.com-devtools](https://i.imgur.com/N8LJkNg.png)

    - Chrome extensions
    - react-devtools: 1,374,221 users https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/react-developer-tools/fmkadmapgofadopljbjfkapdkoienihi
    - vue-devtools: 719,783 users https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/vuejs-devtools/nhdogjmejiglipccpnnnanhbledajbpd

    - Firefox add-ons
    - react-devtools: 64,988 users https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/react-devtools/
    - vue-devtools: 36,982 users https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/vue-js-devtools/

    - reactjs.org vs vuejs.org

    https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#reactjs/reactjs.org&vuejs/vuejs.org

    ![timqian.com-doc](https://i.imgur.com/Rs5QvzS.png)

    - redux vs mobx vs vuex

    https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#reduxjs/redux&mobxjs/mobx&vuejs/vuex

    ![timqian.com-redux](https://i.imgur.com/GH3ohDN.png)

     

    (1) https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#facebook/react&vuejs/vue&angular/angular
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    (1) And everybody knows GitHub stars is a bad measure: https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/1007727882095886336
    (1) Source: https://www.timqian.com/star-history/#facebook/react&vuejs/vue&angular/angular, GitHub stars is a bad measure: https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/1007727882095886336
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    Copy-pasted from https://www.reddit.com/r/webdev/comments/a5r76w/once_every_23_years_a_new_front_end_framework_wins/ebouw5o

    The only chart that shows Vue outperforming others is GitHub stars (1).
    All the others charts show the opposite.

    - NPM downloads
    - https://npm-stat.com/charts.html?package=react&package=vue&package=%40angular%2Fcore&from=2014-12-12&to=2018-12-12
    - https://www.npmtrends.com/react-vs-vue-vs-@angular/core

    ![npm-stat.com](https://i.imgur.com/HZ1Ugud.png)

    ![npmtrends.com](https://i.imgur.com/d6m9W9b.png)

    - NPM packages depending on
    - React: 32,331 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/react
    - Vue: 9,792 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/vue
    - Angular 2+: 7,555 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/@angular/core
    - AngularJS: 3,693 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/angular

    - GitHub topics
    - React: 50,517 repositories https://github.com/topics/react
    - Vue: 14,624 repositories https://github.com/topics/vue
    - Angular: 14,823 repositories https://github.com/topics/angular

    - Reddit metrics: http://redditmetrics.com/r/reactjs#compare=vuejs+angular2+angular
    - Stack Overflow trends: https://insights.stackoverflow.com/trends?tags=reactjs%2Cvue.js%2Cangular%2Cangularjs%2Cjquery (wait a bit for the chart to display)

    ![redditmetrics.com](https://i.imgur.com/6LHQGCD.png)

    - Stack Overflow trends: https://insights.stackoverflow.com/trends?tags=reactjs%2Cvue.js%2Cangular%2Cangularjs%2Cjquery

    ![insights.stackoverflow.com](https://i.imgur.com/1CsADqM.png)

    - Google trends
    - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?cat=733&date=today%205-y&q=React,Vue,Angular
    - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?cat=31&date=today%205-y&q=React%20javascript,Vue%20javascript,Angular%20javascript

    ![trends.google.com](https://i.imgur.com/EZGKkuR.png)

    - YouTube: https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&gprop=youtube&q=React%20javascript,Vue%20javascript,Angular%20javascript

    - Twitter (could not find hashtags trends)
    - React: 278K followers https://twitter.com/reactjs
    - Vue: 102K followers https://twitter.com/vuejs
    - Angular: 304K followers https://twitter.com/angular

    - Indeed (could not find worldwide charts)
    - Paris, France
    - React: 567 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=react+javascript&l=Paris
    @@ -40,10 +60,15 @@ All the others charts show the opposite.
    - React: 145 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=react+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra
    - Vue: 23 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=vue+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra
    - Angular: 318 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=angular+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra

    - stateofjs.com 2018 survey (20,268 developers): https://2018.stateofjs.com/front-end-frameworks/overview/

    ![2018.stateofjs.com](https://i.imgur.com/MuFomTS.png)

    - Stack Overflow 2018 survey (+100,000 developers)
    - https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018#technology-frameworks-libraries-and-tools
    - https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018#technology-most-loved-dreaded-and-wanted-frameworks-libraries-and-tools

    - JetBrains survey
    - 2018 (6,000 developers): https://www.jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2018/javascript/
    - React: 60% regularly use
    @@ -55,10 +80,16 @@ All the others charts show the opposite.
    - Vue: 20% regularly use
    - AngularJS: 44% regularly use
    - Angular 2+: 22% regularly use

    ![jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2018](https://i.imgur.com/aByNhaQ.png)

    ![jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2017](https://i.imgur.com/29PmIf5.png)

    - SimilarTech: market share & web usage statistics
    - React: 420,066 websites, 35.4% last month grow, 196,048 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/react-js
    - Vue: 54,881 websites, 14.1% last month grow, 40,033 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/vuejs
    - AngularJS: 325,339 websites, 7.15% last month grow, 171,570 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/angular-js

    - httparchive.org JavaScript Library Detection: https://discuss.httparchive.org/t/javascript-library-detection/955
    - https://discuss.httparchive.org/t/javascript-library-detection/955/17

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    The only chart that shows Vue outperforming others is GitHub stars (1).
    All the others charts show the opposite.

    - NPM downloads
    - https://npm-stat.com/charts.html?package=react&package=vue&package=%40angular%2Fcore&from=2014-12-12&to=2018-12-12
    - https://www.npmtrends.com/react-vs-vue-vs-@angular/core
    - NPM packages depending on
    - React: 32,331 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/react
    - Vue: 9,792 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/vue
    - Angular 2+: 7,555 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/@angular/core
    - AngularJS: 3,693 dependents https://www.npmjs.com/package/angular
    - GitHub topics
    - React: 50,517 repositories https://github.com/topics/react
    - Vue: 14,624 repositories https://github.com/topics/vue
    - Angular: 14,823 repositories https://github.com/topics/angular
    - Reddit metrics: http://redditmetrics.com/r/reactjs#compare=vuejs+angular2+angular
    - Stack Overflow trends: https://insights.stackoverflow.com/trends?tags=reactjs%2Cvue.js%2Cangular%2Cangularjs%2Cjquery (wait a bit for the chart to display)
    - Google trends
    - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?cat=733&date=today%205-y&q=React,Vue,Angular
    - https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?cat=31&date=today%205-y&q=React%20javascript,Vue%20javascript,Angular%20javascript
    - YouTube: https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&gprop=youtube&q=React%20javascript,Vue%20javascript,Angular%20javascript
    - Twitter (could not find hashtags trends)
    - React: 278K followers https://twitter.com/reactjs
    - Vue: 102K followers https://twitter.com/vuejs
    - Angular: 304K followers https://twitter.com/angular
    - Indeed (could not find worldwide charts)
    - Paris, France
    - React: 567 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=react+javascript&l=Paris
    - Vue: 269 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=vue+javascript&l=Paris
    - Angular: 764 jobs https://www.indeed.fr/emplois?q=angular+javascript&l=Paris
    - London, UK
    - React: 1,695 jobs https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=React+javascript&l=London
    - Vue: 291 jobs https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=Vue+javascript&l=London
    - Angular: 1,207 jobs https://www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=Angular+javascript&l=London
    - Berlin, Germany
    - React: 614 jobs https://de.indeed.com/Jobs?q=react+javascript&l=Berlin
    - Vue: 172 jobs https://de.indeed.com/Jobs?q=vue+javascript&l=Berlin
    - Angular: 382 jobs https://de.indeed.com/Jobs?q=angular+javascript&l=Berlin
    - Mumbai, India
    - React: 145 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=react+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra
    - Vue: 23 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=vue+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra
    - Angular: 318 jobs https://www.indeed.co.in/jobs?q=angular+javascript&l=Mumbai%2C+Maharashtra
    - stateofjs.com 2018 survey (20,268 developers): https://2018.stateofjs.com/front-end-frameworks/overview/
    - Stack Overflow 2018 survey (+100,000 developers)
    - https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018#technology-frameworks-libraries-and-tools
    - https://insights.stackoverflow.com/survey/2018#technology-most-loved-dreaded-and-wanted-frameworks-libraries-and-tools
    - JetBrains survey
    - 2018 (6,000 developers): https://www.jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2018/javascript/
    - React: 60% regularly use
    - Vue: 33% regularly use
    - AngularJS: 21% regularly use
    - Angular 2+: 20% regularly use
    - 2017 (5,000 developers): https://www.jetbrains.com/research/devecosystem-2017/javascript/
    - React: 49% regularly use
    - Vue: 20% regularly use
    - AngularJS: 44% regularly use
    - Angular 2+: 22% regularly use
    - SimilarTech: market share & web usage statistics
    - React: 420,066 websites, 35.4% last month grow, 196,048 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/react-js
    - Vue: 54,881 websites, 14.1% last month grow, 40,033 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/vuejs
    - AngularJS: 325,339 websites, 7.15% last month grow, 171,570 unique domains https://www.similartech.com/technologies/angular-js
    - httparchive.org JavaScript Library Detection: https://discuss.httparchive.org/t/javascript-library-detection/955
    - https://discuss.httparchive.org/t/javascript-library-detection/955/17

     

    If someone has other charts, please share.

     

    Some dates:

    - AngularJS
    - First announcement: 2010/10/20 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AngularJS
    - GitHub repository creation: 2010/01/06
    - React
    - First announcement: 2013/05/29 https://blog.risingstack.com/the-history-of-react-js-on-a-timeline/
    - GitHub repository creation: 2013/05/24
    - Vue
    - First announcement: 2014/02/03 (9 months after React) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7169288 http://blog.evanyou.me/2014/02/11/first-week-of-launching-an-oss-project/
    - GitHub repository creation: 2013/07/29
    - Angular 2+
    - First announcement: 2014/10/22 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angular_(application_platform)#Version_2
    - GitHub repository creation: 2014/09/18

     

    (1) And everybody knows GitHub stars is a bad measure: https://twitter.com/sandofsky/status/1007727882095886336