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Angular Universal vs Materialize: What are the differences?
Developers describe Angular Universal as "A technology that renders Angular applications on the server". It executes on the server, generating static application pages that later get bootstrapped on the client. This means that the application generally renders more quickly, giving users a chance to view the application layout before it becomes fully interactive. On the other hand, Materialize is detailed as "A modern responsive front-end framework based on Material Design". A CSS Framework based on material design.
Angular Universal and Materialize are primarily classified as "JavaScript Framework Components" and "Front-End Frameworks" tools respectively.
Angular Universal and Materialize are both open source tools. Angular Universal with 50.1K GitHub stars and 13.9K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Materialize with 36.2K GitHub stars and 4.83K GitHub forks.
The3ballsoft, GeoLytix, and Avhana Health are some of the popular companies that use Materialize, whereas Angular Universal is used by Garlic Tech Ltd, Simian, and IVALO. Materialize has a broader approval, being mentioned in 63 company stacks & 378 developers stacks; compared to Angular Universal, which is listed in 7 company stacks and 10 developer stacks.
Pros of Angular Universal
- Typescript7
- Complete Framework5
- Server rendering and code splitting5
- Static site generator4
- Dynamic rendering4
- Same existing code base for both SPA and SSR4
- Easy setup3
- SEO3
- Well documented1
Pros of Materialize
- Google material design102
- Easy to use74
- Responsive74
- Modern looks54
- Open source48
- Good documentation42
- Code examples37
- Extremely light - 29kb29
- Flexible28
- Great Support15
- It looks beautiful10
- Very nice looking components to quickly build out8
- Smooth animation7
- Great Grid System6
- Great4
- Ruby gem to integrate in 2 seconds flat4
- Angular2 Support3
- MIT Lisence2
- Friendly api, easy setup, good documentation2
- Easy setup2
- React1
- Grid system1
- Because of the easy to use and very editable library1
- Responsivness1
- Jibberish1
- Friendly Api1
- Better class name0
- Rtl support0
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Cons of Angular Universal
Cons of Materialize
- Mobile errors7
- Poor Grid System6
- Unmaintained2