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Open-Registry vs RequireJS: What are the differences?
Developers describe Open-Registry as "A JavaScript Package Registry funded, developed and maintained by the community". To allow people to control the development, funding and support of the registry itself, by making it fully open-source and transparent for its user and the public. On the other hand, RequireJS is detailed as "JavaScript file and module loader". RequireJS loads plain JavaScript files as well as more defined modules. It is optimized for in-browser use, including in a Web Worker, but it can be used in other JavaScript environments, like Rhino and Node. It implements the Asynchronous Module API. Using a modular script loader like RequireJS will improve the speed and quality of your code.
Open-Registry and RequireJS can be primarily classified as "Front End Package Manager" tools.
Open-Registry and RequireJS are both open source tools. RequireJS with 12.2K GitHub stars and 2.3K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Open-Registry with 230 GitHub stars and 5 GitHub forks.
Pros of Open-Registry
Pros of RequireJS
- Open source79
- Modular script loader69
- Asynchronous66
- Great for AMD49
- Fast30
- Free14