Grains.js
Reactive states library for HTML
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Description
Grainsjs is a tiny reactive state management library designed for HTML. It allows you to create isolated state containers directly within your HTML using custom attributes, eliminating the need for a build step or complex setup. Simply include the library via a script tag and start managing your component states declaratively. Grainsjs offers a simple intuitive API that leverages HTML attributes for all functionality.
How to use Grains.js?
Grainsjs uses custom attributes prefixed with 'g' to manage state and define reactive behavior. Include the minified version via a script tag, then use attributes like gstate, ginit, gtext, and gmodel to define and manipulate your state directly in HTML.
Core features of Grains.js:
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Microstates: Create isolated state containers for specific HTML segments.
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Reactive: Automatic UI updates whenever your state changes.
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Lightweight: No dependencies, single file library.
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No Build Step: Include directly via a script tag.
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Undo/Redo: Built-in support for state history.
Why could be used Grains.js?
# | Use case | Status | |
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# 1 | Manage component states in web applications without complex setups. | ✅ | |
# 2 | Create interactive forms with two-way data binding. | ✅ | |
# 3 | Implement animations that respond to state changes. | ✅ |
Who developed Grains.js?
Grainsjs is developed by a community of contributors, with a focus on providing a lightweight and efficient solution for state management in HTML applications.