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Rax vs React Server: What are the differences?

Rax: 🎩 A universal React-compatible render engine (by Alibaba). Rax is a universal JavaScript library with a largely React-compatible API. If you use React, you already know how to use Rax. ⚡️ Fast: blazing fast virtual DOM. 🎯 Tiny: 8.0 KB minified + gzipped. 🎨 Universal: works in browsers, Weex, and Node.js; React Server: Blazing fast page load and seamless transitions. React-server is a framework designed to make universal (née isomorphic) React easier to write, providing standard answers for these questions and more. When you write your app for react-server, you concentrate on your React components, and react-server takes care of everything else that's needed to run and deploy real React server-rendered apps.

Rax and React Server can be categorized as "Javascript UI Libraries" tools.

Rax and React Server are both open source tools. Rax with 5.3K GitHub stars and 479 forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than React Server with 3.85K GitHub stars and 210 GitHub forks.

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What is Rax?

Rax is a universal JavaScript library with a largely React-compatible API. If you use React, you already know how to use Rax. ⚡️ Fast: blazing fast virtual DOM. 🎯 Tiny: 8.0 KB minified + gzipped. 🎨 Universal: works in browsers, Weex, and Node.js.

What is React Server?

React-server is a framework designed to make universal (née isomorphic) React easier to write, providing standard answers for these questions and more. When you write your app for react-server, you concentrate on your React components, and react-server takes care of everything else that's needed to run and deploy real React server-rendered apps.

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