🆚 MooTools vs. Prototype
- 📈 MooTools is noticeably more popular than Prototype.
- 🌎 MooTools is more popular in Germany, the United States, and Russia.
- 🌍 Prototype is more popular in the Netherlands, Japan, and Switzerland.
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About
MooTools is an open-source 
JavaScript library that simplifies DOM manipulation, event handling, AJAX, animations, and object-oriented application development.
It extends native JavaScript and DOM objects with additional methods, and provides built-in effects and transitions, 
CSS selector support, and utilities for cookies and 
JSON.
Prototype is a legacy open-source JavaScript framework that eases cross-browser development of dynamic web applications.
It offers Ajax helpers for asynchronous requests, DOM extensions including element selection shortcuts and a CSS selector engine, class-based inheritance, an Enumerable module for array iteration, form field access methods, and a template formatting class.
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Popularity
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Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- ⬆️ 31st most popular in Russia in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 31st most popular in Belarus in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 32nd most popular in Kazakhstan in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 35th most popular in Ukraine in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 35th most popular in Greece in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 50th most popular in Lithuania in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 60th most popular in Finland in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 61st most popular in Germany in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 61st most popular in the Czech Republic in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⬆️ 63rd most popular in the Netherlands in the JavaScript Libraries category.
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🗃️ About This Data
- 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 3,814,833 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.