⚡ JavaScript Libraries in Russia

JavaScript libraries are collections of prewritten code that provide reusable functions and components for building interactive features and handling common client-side tasks in web applications.

<i class="flag flag-ru">Russia</i> is a Eurasian country with a population of around 144 million people.

According to our statistics, JavaScript libraries are used on 73.5% of websites from Russia.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top JavaScript libraries in Russia in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is jQuery, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 84.5% share.
It is followed by Polyfill with 21.2% and Fancyapps with 19.1%.

jQuery 84.5%
Polyfill 21.2%
Fancyapps 19.1%
SystemJS 18.4%
Swiper 17.2%
Owl Carousel 11.4%
Slick 10.2%
jQuery Cookie 9.5%
jQuery Easing 6.2%
Facebook SDK 5.7%
jQuery Validation 5.7%
🍪 JS Cookie 5.1%
Lightbox 4.9%
React 4.9%
Magnific Popup 4.8%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top libraries that are more popular in Russia than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

2. Polyfill ^(-2)
3. Fancyapps ^(-10)
4. SystemJS ^(-19)
6. Owl Carousel ^(-1)
8. jQuery Cookie ^(-22)
9. jQuery Easing ^(-9)
11. jQuery Validation ^(-23)
13. Lightbox ^(-7)
17. jQuery Mousewheel ^(-15)
18. Hammer.js ^(-61)

✨ Best JavaScript Libraries

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 289 JavaScript libraries used on sites from Russia, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	jQuery San Francisco, California, United States A fast, small, feature-rich JavaScript library designed to simplify HTML DOM tree traversal and manipulation, event handling, CSS animations, and Ajax. FreeOpen source	84.5%
2	Polyfill An open-source JavaScript library that provides modern web API features to older browsers that do not natively support them. FreeOpen source	21.2%
3	Fancyapps A commercial library of JavaScript UI components that includes lightbox, carousel, and pan/zoom components. €29+	19.1%
4	SystemJS Vancouver, Canada A hookable, standards-based, dynamic ES module module loader. FreeOpen source	18.4%
5	Swiper Weston, Florida, United States A modern touch slider library for building responsive sliders and carousels with hardware-accelerated transitions. FreeOpen source	17.2%
6	Owl Carousel Germany A touch enabled jQuery plugin that lets you create a beautiful, responsive carousel slider. FreeOpen source	11.4%
7	Slick An open-source, fully responsive and accessible carousel library. FreeOpen source	10.2%
8	jQuery Cookie A deprecated jQuery plugin for reading, writing and deleting cookies. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	9.5%
9	jQuery Easing Wilberfoss, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom A jQuery plugin that adds 10+ advanced easing animations. FreeOpen source	6.2%
10	Facebook SDK Menlo Park, California, United States A library that provides client-side tools for Social Plugins, Facebook Login, and Graph API calls. Free	5.7%
11	jQuery Validation Provides drop-in validation for your existing forms, while making it easy to customize to fit your application. FreeOpen source	5.7%
12	🍪 JS Cookie Germany A simple, lightweight JavaScript library for handling browser cookies. FreeOpen source	5.1%
13	Lightbox San Francisco, California, United States The original lightbox library used to overlay images on top of the current page. FreeOpen source	4.9%
14	React Menlo Park, California, United States A popular open-source JavaScript library for building dynamic user interfaces, created by Facebook. FreeOpen source	4.9%
15	Magnific Popup A responsive lightbox and dialog plugin for jQuery and Zepto.js. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	4.8%
16	Modernizr A JavaScript library that detects the availability of HTML, CSS and JavaScript features in the user's browser. FreeOpen source	4.8%
17	jQuery Mousewheel A jQuery plugin that adds cross-browser mouse wheel support. FreeOpen sourceLegacy	4.2%
18	Hammer.js An open-source JavaScript library for detecting gestures from touch, mouse, and pointer events. FreeOpen source	4.2%
19	FlexSlider San Francisco, California, United States A responsive jQuery slider created by the WooCommerce team and included with WooCommerce. FreeOpen source	4%
20	ImagesLoaded Alexandria, Virginia, United States A JavaScript library that detects when images have been loaded. FreeOpen source	4%
21	Lazysizes Berlin, Germany A fast lazy loader library for images, iframes, and scripts/widgets. FreeOpen source	3.4%
22	Waypoints West Linn, Oregon, United States A library that makes it easy to execute a function whenever you scroll to an element. FreeOpen source	3.4%
23	bxSlider An open-source, fully loaded, responsive jQuery content slider. FreeOpen source	3.3%
24	Popper Monza, Italy A JavaScript library used for positioning and displaying tooltips, popovers, and dropdowns. FreeOpen source	3.2%
25	Wow.js A JavaScript library that reveals CSS animations when you scroll. FreeOpen source	3%

👉 See Also

✨ Related Technologies
- JavaScript
🌎 JavaScript Libraries in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 90,463 websites from Russia.
Statistics were last calculated on March 22, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.