dayjs vs luxon
NPM Package Comparison - Which one should you use?
dayjs
ðMost PopularðĶSmallestâMost StarredðŠķLightweightðTypeScript
2KB immutable date time library alternative to Moment.js with the same modern API
View Repository ânpm install dayjsDownload Trends (Last 12 Weeks)
When to Choose Each
ðChoose dayjs if:
- âYou want the most battle-tested solution with a larger community
- âBundle size is critical for your project
- âYou're working with TypeScript and need first-class type support
- âCommunity popularity and ecosystem support matter to you
ðChoose luxon if:
- âYou want a lighter alternative to the mainstream option
Comparison
| Metric | dayjs | luxon |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly Downloads | 34.3M | 19.7M |
| GitHub Stars | 48.5k | 16.3k |
| Bundle Size | 679.0 KB | 4.6 MB |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | 4 months ago |
| TypeScript | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Version | 1.11.19 | 3.7.2 |