Preact vs. Vue.js vs. Webix vs. Webix Grid Comparison Chart

Builds on top of standard HTML, CSS and JavaScript with intuitive API and world-class documentation. Truly reactive, compiler-optimized rendering system that rarely requires manual optimization. A rich, incrementally adoptable ecosystem that scales between a library and a full-featured framework. Vue is a JavaScript framework for building user interfaces. It builds on top of standard HTML, CSS and JavaScript, and provides a declarative and component-based programming model that helps you efficiently develop user interfaces, be it simple or complex. Vue extends standard HTML with a template syntax that allows us to declaratively describe HTML output based on JavaScript state. Vue automatically tracks JavaScript state changes and efficiently updates the DOM when changes happen. Vue is a framework and ecosystem that covers most of the common features needed in frontend development.

Webix Grid is a standalone JavaScript DataGrid component (table/grid UI widget) that is optimized for high-performance, large-dataset scenarios, and is designed to be dropped into web applications where tabular data needs to be displayed, edited, filtered, sorted, etc. Key positioning points: Lightweight: you don’t have to bring in the full Webix UI library if you only need the grid. Focused on “just the grid” use-case rather than a full UI framework. Feature-rich, offering a wide set of capabilities for enterprise-style data apps: - Virtual scrolling - Frozen columns - Inline editing - Sorting - Filtering - Grouping - Column resizing - Column reordering - Multi-line headers - Row selection - Cell selection - Copy/paste - Excel export - PDF export - CSV export - Paging - Validation - Undo/redo - Drag and drop - Spanning cells - Context menus - Keyboard navigation - Conditional formatting - Column summaries - Custom rendering - Live updates