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Foundation for Apps vs Vue CLI: What are the differences?
What is Foundation for Apps? Angular-powered framework for building powerful responsive web apps, from your friends at ZURB. Foundation for Apps is a framework you can use to build better, more polished single-page web applications that work across many devices. We’ve taken what we’ve learned from building the original Foundation framework to build an entirely new framework just for web apps.
What is Vue CLI? Standard Tooling for Vue.js Development. Vue CLI aims to be the standard tooling baseline for the Vue ecosystem. It ensures the various build tools work smoothly together with sensible defaults so you can focus on writing your app instead of spending days wrangling with config.
Foundation for Apps and Vue CLI are primarily classified as "Front-End Frameworks" and "Javascript Utilities & Libraries" tools respectively.
Some of the features offered by Foundation for Apps are:
- Vertical Grid
- Independent Scrolling Sections
- Easier Source Ordering
On the other hand, Vue CLI provides the following key features:
- Feature Rich - Out-of-the-box support for Babel, TypeScript, ESLint, PostCSS, PWA, Unit Testing & End-to-end Testing.
- Extensible
- No Need to Eject
Foundation for Apps and Vue CLI are both open source tools. Vue CLI with 22K GitHub stars and 3.8K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Foundation for Apps with 1.65K GitHub stars and 236 GitHub forks.
OpenProject, GrowSumo, and Complete Business Online are some of the popular companies that use Foundation for Apps, whereas Vue CLI is used by La Cupula Music SL, Evaluar, and Auterion. Foundation for Apps has a broader approval, being mentioned in 8 company stacks & 20 developers stacks; compared to Vue CLI, which is listed in 3 company stacks and 8 developer stacks.
Pros of Foundation for Apps
Pros of Vue CLI
- GUI for installing dependencies1
- Visual Web Interface1
- Detects and run npm tasks1