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Building PkgPulse: How I Compare npm Packages with Real Data

A behind-the-scenes look at building PkgPulse — the tech stack, design decisions, and health scoring algorithm behind npm package comparisons.

·PkgPulse Team

HTMX vs React in 2026: Do You Still Need a JavaScript Framework?

React has 96M weekly downloads. HTMX has 94K — and gained more GitHub stars in 2024. We compared bundle size, architecture, performance, and use cases.

·PkgPulse Team

Best JavaScript Testing Frameworks Compared (2026)

We compared Jest, Vitest, Playwright, Cypress, and more using real npm health data. Here's which testing frameworks to use in 2026 and when.

·PkgPulse Team

React vs Vue in 2026: A Data-Driven Comparison

We compared React and Vue using real npm data — 96M vs 9M weekly downloads, bundle sizes, health scores, and performance benchmarks. Here's what the numbers say.

·PkgPulse Team

How to Reduce Your JavaScript Bundle Size: A 2026 Guide

A practical, step-by-step guide to cutting JavaScript bundle size — with real package comparisons from PkgPulse. Moment to Day.js alone saves 70KB.

·PkgPulse Team

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