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Underscore.js vs Zepto.js

A side-by-side look at Underscore.js and Zepto.js. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Underscore.js

Underscore.js

Development

Underscore.js is a JavaScript library that provides utility functions for common programming tasks like mapping, filtering, and functional programming paradigms. It allows developers to leverage functional techniques which can help manage state and complexity in web applications.

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Zepto.js

Zepto.js

Development

Zepto.js is a minimalist JavaScript library for modern browsers with a largely jQuery-compatible API. It enables cross-browser DOM manipulation, event handling, animation, and Ajax with a lightweight codebase.

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