🆚 Hammer.js vs. jQuery UI Touch Punch
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 jQuery UI Touch Punch is slightly more popular than Hammer.js.
- 🌎 jQuery UI Touch Punch is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France.
- 🌍 Hammer.js is more popular in Russia, Germany, and Ukraine.
Type
JavaScript library
JavaScript library
About
Hammer.js is an open-source JavaScript library for detecting gestures from touch, mouse, and pointer events.
jQuery UI Touch Punch adds touch events to jQuery UI.
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #79
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #66
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The jQuery UI Touch Punch JavaScript library is 1.4 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 UI Touch Punch is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, while Hammer.js is more popular in Russia, Germany, and Ukraine.
United States
Russia
Germany
United Kingdom
France
Spain
Italy
Netherlands
Australia
Ukraine
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.
- ⬆️ 43rd most popular in Slovakia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 47th most popular in Indonesia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 49th most popular in Cyprus in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 51st most popular in the Czech Republic in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 51st most popular in China in the JavaScript Libraries category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
jQuery UI Touch Punch is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping, while Hammer.js is more commonly used on general news, games, and art, culture and heritage sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Travel
Internet Services
Real Estate
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Sports
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
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