Comparison React vs AngularJS

React is a front-end library based on Javascript. It is available as an open source. It gives users the freedom to build user interfaces. It is commonly used to create user interfaces for single-page applications. React is known for giving users the scope to reuse UI components with ease. It is mainly component-based. It is known to be developer friendly. It is also available as React Native for Node and power mobile apps. React comes with toolchains that provide simplification in tasks like the use of third-party libraries from npm, quick detection of errors, and effective optimization of production output along with live-editing CSS and JS.

AngularJS is a framework available in the form of Javascript. It is used by developers to have an extensive HTML vocabulary for their applications, for the purposes of quick development and increased readability. It is recognized for its extensibility and ability to work with other libraries. It gives greater control to developers by way of data binding, controller and plain Javascript. It enables developers to create components such as directives, reusable components and localization. It also provides deep linking, form validation and server communication. AngularJS is built for testability and comes with a dependency injection to let the developers have greater control over the wiring of the application.