🆚 jQuery vs. Select2
- 📈 jQuery is much more popular than Select2.
- 🌍 jQuery is more popular in all countries.
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About
jQuery is a fast, small, feature-rich 
JavaScript library designed to simplify 
HTML DOM tree traversal and manipulation, event handling, 
CSS animations, and Ajax.
It provides a cross-browser selector engine, formerly known as Sizzle, supports deferred and promise objects for asynchronous workflows, has built-in 
JSON parsing and utility functions, and allows extensibility through a large ecosystem of plugins.
Select2 is a 
jQuery-based replacement for HTML select elements that enhances dropdown inputs with advanced search and selection capabilities.
It supports client-side and remote data sources via AJAX, infinite scrolling of results for large datasets, tagging and tokenized selections, multi-select functionality, and customizable theming.
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Popularity by country
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Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🥇 Most popular in France in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in Bangladesh in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🔥 14th most popular in Lithuania in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🔥 15th most popular in Latvia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🔥 15th most popular in Tanzania in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- 🔥 16th most popular in Palestine in the JavaScript Libraries category.
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- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,531,690 websites.
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