🆚 Hammer.js vs. jQuery Mousewheel
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 jQuery Mousewheel is much more popular than Hammer.js.
- 🌎 jQuery Mousewheel is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Russia.
- 🌍 Hammer.js is more popular in Kyrgyzstan and Samoa.
Type
JavaScript library
JavaScript library
About
Hammer.js is an open-source JavaScript library for detecting gestures from touch, mouse, and pointer events.
A jQuery plugin that adds cross-browser mouse wheel support.
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The jQuery Mousewheel JavaScript library is 6 times more popular than Hammer.js.
Total websites
Market share
JavaScript Libraries
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
jQuery Mousewheel is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Russia, while Hammer.js is more popular in Kyrgyzstan and Samoa.
United States
Germany
Russia
Spain
Italy
United Kingdom
France
Japan
Australia
Netherlands
Awards
- 🔥 18th most popular in Russia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 31st most popular in Kazakhstan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 38th most popular in Ukraine in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 47th most popular in Belarus in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 58th most popular in Latvia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Legacy category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Spain in the Legacy category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Italy in the Legacy category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in France in the Legacy category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the Netherlands in the Legacy category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
jQuery Mousewheel is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference, while Hammer.js is more commonly used on fashion and beauty, and real estate sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Travel
Entertainment
Health
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
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