Svelte doesn't support Typescript
Pretty much every article on the Internet states that Svelte doesn't support Typescript. The community points this out as the largest disadvantage (comparing to React, Vue, and Angular).
Svelte's team has announced Typescript support
Svelte doesn't have browser devtools
Anybody who worked with Big 3 frameworks knows how easy it gets with DevTools. A lot of criticism Svelte had was due to lack of DevTools. No more console.log
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There you'll find extensions for Chromium and Firefox
Svelte isn't popular
You know it's new and so on. But look at these numbers, it's breathing down angular's neck!
framework/library | stars | year |
---|---|---|
svelte | 37k | 2016 |
angular | 66k | 2010 |
react | 156k | 2013 |
vue | 173k | 2014 |
Top comments (2)
I loved Svelte, but I loved TypeScript more. So I had to go with another front-end framework. Now I don't have to. When I get time I will immediately try Svelte again. Thanks for the info!
Which angular? There is like 12 of them ;P