Really surprised knockoutjs isn't mentioned. It is the default templating engine in a default .NET MVC project.
Javascript Templating Engine Chooser
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#22This is just one of the reasons why I feel developing web apps has gotten harder. While there are a lot of javascript frameworks it is likely two projects pick different routes. It basically means if I need to maintain a project I will have to learn a new javascript library.
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#24I'd rather just see a matrix.
It might be more helpful if you provided an argument that wasn't just an assertion of your personal tastes.
Maybe I want some subset of features that aren't available together but I'm willing to compromise on one or more of them.
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#25It's also missing Nunjucks, which works in browser and server, can precompile templates (when done so is really fast), lets you do more logic in templates, has autoescaping, and a bunch of other stuff. Some big project like Mozilla's new Marketplace is using it. https://github.com/jlongster/nunjucks
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#26What kind of chooser is this?
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#27Is there a way to deselect an option without reloading the page? For example: Under "DOM Structure", once you select "DOM" or "String", you can never go back to seeing all the template options.
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#28This is just one of the reasons why I feel developing web apps has gotten harder. While there are a lot of javascript frameworks it is likely two projects pick different routes. It basically means if I need to maintain a project I will have to learn a new javascript library.
Come back in 3 years. It'll have settled down.
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#29It's missing DustJS, which is IMO a strong contender that does well in benchmarks http://linkedin.github.io/dustjs/ * Works in the browser and on the server * Pretty fast * logic-less but with a helpers API for when you need more power * pre-compiles templates * has template partials
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#30jQote2 missing. In our benchmarks one of the fastest and a lot of features. http://aefxx.com/jquery-plugins/jqote2/