🆚 Babel vs. ES6 Shim
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Babel is much more popular than ES6 Shim.
- 🌎 Babel is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Poland.
- 🌍 ES6 Shim is more popular in Estonia and Bolivia.
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Babel is a JavaScript compiler mainly used to convert ECMAScript 2015+ (ES6) code into an older JavaScript (ES5) version to maximize browser compatibility.
Provides compatibility shims so that legacy JavaScript engines behave as closely as possible to ECMAScript 6 (Harmony).
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- ⬆️ 63rd most popular in Singapore in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 71st most popular in Poland in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 82nd most popular in Sweden in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 85th most popular in Russia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 91st most popular in China in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 51st most popular in France in the Legacy category.
- ⬆️ 57th most popular in Germany in the Legacy category.
- ⬆️ 60th most popular in the United States in the Legacy category.
- ⬆️ 221st most popular in France in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 232nd most popular in the United States in the JavaScript Libraries category.
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