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jQuery Mobile vs Material Design Lite

A side-by-side look at jQuery Mobile and Material Design Lite. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

jQuery Mobile

jQuery Mobile

Development

jQuery Mobile is a touch-optimized web framework for smartphones and tablets. It is built on top of jQuery and jQuery UI to provide native-feeling mobile interfaces through HTML5. Key features include responsive designs, touch events, transitions, and AJAX navigation.

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Material Design Lite

Material Design Lite

Development

Material Design Lite (MDL) is an open-source HTML/CSS/JavaScript framework that implements Google's Material Design specifications. It provides responsive, customizable, cross-browser compatible components like buttons, cards, menus, and more out-of-the-box.

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