dayjs vs moment

NPM Package Comparison - Which one should you use?

dayjs

🏆Most PopularðŸ“ĶSmallest⭐Most StarredðŸŠķLightweight📘TypeScript

2KB immutable date time library alternative to Moment.js with the same modern API

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npm install dayjs

moment

📘TypeScript

Parse, validate, manipulate, and display dates

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npm install moment

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When to Choose Each

👉Choose dayjs if:

  • ✓Bundle size is critical for your project
  • ✓You need actively maintained software with recent updates

👉Choose moment if:

  • ✓You want a lighter alternative to the mainstream option

Comparison

Metricdayjsmoment
Weekly Downloads34.3M27.0M
GitHub Stars48.5k48.1k
Bundle Size679.0 KB4.4 MB
Dependencies00
Last Updated3 months ago2 years ago
TypeScriptYesYes
LicenseMITMIT
Version1.11.192.30.1

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