JavaScript

jQuery is a library not a framework and its still relevant after so many years.

Why jQuery is still relevant after all these years, clarifying the difference between a library and a framework and its continued value in modern development.

Fotis Adamakis
Fotis Adamakis
Senior Software Engineer / Technical Writer
1 min read
May 24, 2022

jQuery is a library not a framework and its still relevant after so many years. You are comparing apples and oranges here.

Fotis Adamakis

Senior Software Engineer / Technical Writer

Fotis Adamakis

Experienced software engineer writing about front end architecture, accessibility, system design, and developer productivity. Lessons from building and maintaining large-scale frontend applications, with a focus on practical patterns that make codebases easier to understand, scale, and evolve.

Based in Barcelona, Spain