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reactvsangular

Detailed package comparison for bundle size, weekly downloads, supply chain security, and license obligations.

Weekly Downloads Leader
react116.2M/wk
Security Grade Leader
react100/100
TypeScript Ready
External Types
Specification
reactv19.3.1
angularv1.8.3
Weekly Downloads116.2MWinner275.0K
Unpacked Size174.5 KB1.99 MB
Security Grade
A+(100/100)
B(70/100)
Lifecycle Scripts Clean (No scripts) Clean (No scripts)
TypeScript SupportCommunity @typesCommunity @types
License TypeMITPERMISSIVEMITPERMISSIVE
Direct Dependencies00
Active Maintainers21
Last ReleaseOct 14, 2026Apr 7, 2022
Install Commandnpm i reactnpm i angular
Full Security ReportView react AuditView angular Audit
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which package is more popular, react or angular?
react is currently more popular with higher weekly downloads (116.2M/week) compared to angular (275.0K/week).
Which has better supply chain security, react or angular?
react has a security score of 100/100 (Grade A+), while angular holds 70/100 (Grade B). react scores higher for supply chain hygiene.
Do react and angular provide TypeScript definitions?
react may require external @types definitions, while angular may require community @types definitions.
What licenses do react and angular use?
react is published under the MIT license (PERMISSIVE), and angular is licensed under MIT (PERMISSIVE).