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    Results Other Answers Developers Worldwide Usage
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<< Testing – Worldwide

CSS & Styling – Results

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Much has been made about new CSS-in-JS approaches like Styled Components, especially in the React ecosystem.

But as the results show, for now developers still prefer the safety of mainstays like SASS/SCSS or even Plain CSS.

Libraries Results

Per-library survey results.

I've never heard of it
I've HEARD of it, and am NOT interested
I've HEARD of it, and WOULD like to learn it
I've USED it before, and would NOT use it again
I've USED it before, and WOULD use it again
Stylus

Stylus9k

Expressive, robust, feature-rich CSS language built for nodejs

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  • Homepage
  • GitHub
  • BestOfJS
Foundation

Foundation27k

The most advanced responsive front-end framework in the world. Quickly create prototypes and production code for sites that work on any kind of device.

Learn More

  • Homepage
  • GitHub
  • BestOfJS
CSS-in-JS
LESS

LESS15k

Less. The dynamic stylesheet language.

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  • Homepage
  • GitHub
  • BestOfJS
Bootstrap

Bootstrap119k

The most popular HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework for developing responsive, mobile first projects on the web.

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  • Homepage
  • GitHub
  • BestOfJS
Plain CSS
SASS/SCSS

SASS/SCSS5k

Node.js bindings to libsass

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  • Homepage
  • GitHub
  • BestOfJS
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Number of Libraries Used

How many different libraries are developers using (defined as respondents who picked “have used before and would use again”)?

Overall Happiness

On a scale of one to five, how happy are developers with the current state of CSS tools?

1Unhappy
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3
4
5Happy

3.8

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