🆚 Polymer vs. Spin.js

Type

Website component
JavaScript library

About

Polymer is a legacy open-source JavaScript library created by Google for building components based on Web Components standards.

The library introduced declarative custom elements, data binding, shadow DOM helpers, and reusable component packaging, and later evolved into the Lit project focused on lightweight and faster component development.

Spin.js is an animated, configurable, resolution independent loading spinner with no dependencies.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️ Open source
Free ✔️ Open source

Categories

Components › Rank #3
Components › Rank #7
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #63
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #115
Legacy › Rank #12

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Polymer component technology is 2.7 times more popular than Spin.js.
Total websites

Market share

Components
JavaScript Libraries

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Polymer is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Spin.js is more popular in Italy, Spain, and Poland.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Japan
Brazil
Canada
France
Australia
Italy
India

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Polymer is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference, while Spin.js is more commonly used on blogs and wiki, online shopping, and public information sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Online Shopping
Sports
Travel
Internet Services
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,184
#3,213
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Name
Rank
#1,711
#7,032
#8,753
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See also

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