dayjs vs luxon

NPM Package Comparison - Which one should you use?

dayjs

🏆Most PopularðŸ“ĶSmallest⭐Most StarredðŸŠķLightweight🔄Recently Updated📘TypeScript

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

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npm install dayjs

luxon

Immutable date wrapper

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npm install luxon

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When to Choose Each

👉Choose dayjs if:

  • ✓You want the most battle-tested solution with a larger community
  • ✓Bundle size is critical for your project
  • ✓You need actively maintained software with recent updates
  • ✓You're working with TypeScript and need first-class type support
  • ✓Community popularity and ecosystem support matter to you

👉Choose luxon if:

  • ✓You want a lighter alternative to the mainstream option

Comparison

Metricdayjsluxon
Weekly Downloads43.3M25.5M
GitHub Stars48.6k16.4k
Bundle Size680.1 KB4.6 MB
Dependencies00
Last Updated2 weeks ago6 months ago
TypeScriptYesNo
LicenseMITMIT
Version1.11.203.7.2

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