react vs @angular/core
UI frameworks · npm download comparison · data as of 17 October 2026
react is downloaded about 30× as often as @angular/core — 187,962,192 versus 6,214,512 downloads in the last 7 days.
Over the last 90 days, react downloads changed +25.7% and @angular/core +8.4% compared with the 90 days before, so react is growing faster.
● react● @angular/coreweekly downloads, last 12 months
Log scale — each grid line is 10× the one below, so both packages stay readable.
| react | @angular/core | |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly downloads | 187,962,192 | 6,214,512 |
| Monthly downloads | 833,052,763 | 28,129,689 |
| Downloads, last 12 months | 5,817,278,583 | 262,069,362 |
| 90-day growth | +25.7% | +8.4% |
| Latest version | 19.3.1 | 22.2.3 |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Direct dependencies | 0 | 1 |
| Description | React is a JavaScript library for building user interfaces. | Angular - the core framework |
Download counts come from the public npm registry API and include CI and mirror traffic, so treat them as a popularity signal, not a user count.