Comparison jQuery vs jQuery UI

jQuery is a JavaScript library that provides a wide range of features to its users. It is recognized for its speed, small size and simple API. It is available for use with many browsers on desktops such as Chrome, Edge and Firefox. It is available for use on mobile browsers as well. It is recognized for continually testing the browsers by way of unit tests. jQuery also provides its users with a jQuery Learning Center to help them understand the use of the library. jQuery also comes with a plugin registry which is available in the read-only mode. However, it no longer processes new plugin releases.

jQuery UI is widely used by Java users who rely on the use of the jQuery JavaScript library. It is used to add additional features in web applications for increased interactability. It comes with different types of themes, effects and widgets. It is commonly used by developers and designers. jQuery UI comes with a ‘getting started guide’. It also provides different tutorials and demos to help beginners. It comes with API documentation as well. It also has an active forum for its users. jQuery UI helps users create different drag-and-drop behaviours. It also provides different effect options along with widgets like Accordion, Autocomplete, Button, Datepicket, Slider and Tooltip.