🆚 Scriptaculous vs. YUI
- 📈 Scriptaculous is noticeably more popular than YUI.
- 🌍 Scriptaculous is more popular in Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌎 YUI is more popular in the United States, Russia, and Canada.
Statistics based on 3.4M+ analyzed websites. About this data
YUIType
JavaScript library
JavaScript library
About
Script.aculo.us is a set of 
JavaScript libraries to enhance the user interface of web sites.
YUI is a legacy, open-source JavaScript and 
CSS library for building interactive web applications with a focus on modular architecture and cross-browser consistency.
It includes over 30 modules covering DOM manipulation, event handling, animations, data utilities, and UI components, and provides a dependency management system with dynamic module loading.
Headquarters
New York, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #129
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #154
Animation › Rank #10
Legacy › Rank #28
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Scriptaculous JavaScript library is 1.3 times more popular than YUI.
Total websites
Market share
JavaScript Libraries
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Scriptaculous is more popular in Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom, while YUI is more popular in the United States, Russia, and Canada.
United States
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
France
Russia
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Brazil
Awards
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the Czech Republic in the Animation category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Poland in the Animation category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Hungary in the Animation category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Romania in the Animation category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Denmark in the Animation category.
- 🔥 15th most popular in Russia in the Legacy category.
- 🔥 20th most popular in Argentina in the Legacy category.
- ⬆️ 21st most popular in Norway in the Legacy category.
- ⬆️ 23rd most popular in the United States in the Legacy category.
- ⬆️ 23rd most popular in Canada in the Legacy category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Scriptaculous is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising, while YUI is more commonly used on forum, bulletin boards, education and reference, and non-profit, advocacy and NGO sites.
Online Shopping
Forum/Bulletin Boards
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Internet Services
Health
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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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 3,431,368 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.