JavaScript template engines

Explore Handlebars, Mustache, Twig.js, and other JavaScript template packages. Compare their published package specifications.

4 indexed packages. Inspect package specifications and compare alternatives according to their actual role in your application.

Packages in this category

  • Mustache: Logic-less {{mustache}} templates with JavaScript
  • Twig.js: JS port of the Twig templating language.
  • JsRender/JsViews: Best-of-breed templating in browser or on Node.js (with Express 4, Hapi and Browserify integration)
  • Handlebars: Handlebars provides the power necessary to let you build semantic templates effectively with no frustration

What to compare

  • Decide whether templates are rendered on the server, in the browser, or through precompilation.
  • Review escaping behavior and the documented trust assumptions for template data.
  • Inspect runtime versus compiler entry points and any required integration package.
  • Compare the exact released engine and declaration files that your application will install.

Example package specifications

mustache

Latest version4.2.0
Runtime dependencies0
Bundled typesNot declared
Gzip measurement2.55 KiB

Evidence and freshness

twig

Latest version3.0.0
Runtime dependencies4
Bundled typesNot declared
Gzip measurement26.47 KiB

Evidence and freshness

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