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Sizes of JS frameworks, just minified + minified and gzipped, (React, Angular 2, Vue, Ember)

Below is the list of modern JS frameworks and almost frameworks – React, Vue, Angular, Ember and others.

All files were downloaded from https://cdnjs.com and named accordingly. Output from ls command is stripped out (irrelevant stuff)

As-is (minified)

$ ls -lhS
566K Jan  4 22:03 angular2.min.js
563K Jan  4 22:05 angular2.0.0-beta.0-all.umd.min.js
486K Jan  4 21:50 ember.1.13.8.min.js
435K Jan  4 21:48 ember.2.2.0.min.js
205K Jan  4 22:06 angular2.0.0-beta.0-Rx.min.js
144K Jan  4 21:59 react-with-addons-0.14.5.min.js
143K Jan  4 21:46 angular.1.4.5.min.js
132K Jan  4 21:56 react-0.14.5.min.js
121K Jan  4 21:35 angular.1.3.2.min.js
5.3K Jan  4 22:00 redux-3.0.5.min.js
706B Jan  4 21:57 react-dom-0.14.5.min.js
63K  Oct 13 03:02 vue-2.0.3.min.js

# 2017
91K  Dec 27 12:24 react-dom-16.2.0.production.min.js
6.5K Dec 27 12:22 react-16.2.0.production.min.js
This gives us following approximations
Name Size
Ember 2.2.0 435K
Ember 1.13.8 486K
Angular 2 566K
Angular 2 + Rx 766K
Angular 1.4.5 143K
Vue 2.4.2 58.8K
Inferno 1.2.2 48K
Preact 7.2.0 16K
React 0.14.5 + React DOM 133K
React 0.14.5 + React DOM + Redux 139K
React 16.2.0 + React DOM 97.5K

GZipped and minified (plain output)

$ gzip -r .
$ ls -lhS
123K Jan  4 22:11 ember.1.13.8.min.js.gz
119K Jan  4 22:11 angular2.0.0-beta.0-all.umd.min.js.gz
111K Jan  4 22:11 ember.2.2.0.min.js.gz
111K Jan  4 22:11 angular2.min.js.gz
51K Jan  4 22:11 angular.1.4.5.min.js.gz
45K Jan  4 22:11 angular.1.3.2.min.js.gz
42K Jan  4 22:11 react-with-addons-0.14.5.min.js.gz
39K Jan  4 22:11 react-0.14.5.min.js.gz
32K Jan  4 22:11 angular2.0.0-beta.0-Rx.min.js.gz
1.9K Jan  4 22:11 redux-3.0.5.min.js.gz
455B Jan  4 22:11 react-dom-0.14.5.min.js.gz
23K  Oct 13 03:02 vue-2.0.3.min.js.gz

#2017
29K Dec 27 12:24 react-dom-16.2.0.production.min.js.gz
2.8K Dec 27 12:22 react-16.2.0.production.min.js.gz
63K Dec 27 13:18 aurelia-core-1.0.2.min.js.gz
Approximations for GZipped versions
Name Size
Ember 2.2.0 111K
Ember 1.13.8 123K
Angular 2 111K
Angular 2 + Rx 143K
Angular 1.4.5 51K
React 0.14.5 + React DOM 40K
React 0.14.5 + React DOM + Redux 42K
React 15.3.0 + React DOM 43K
React 16.2.0 + React DOM 31.8K
Vue 2.4.2 20.9K
Inferno 1.2.2 20K
Preact 7.2.0 4kb
Aurelia 1.0.2 63K

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