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@angular/material
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The sources for this package are in the main Angular Material repo. Please file issues and pull requests against that repo.
License: MIT
ngx-bootstrap provides Bootstrap components powered by Angular. It's similar to @angular/material in providing a set of reusable UI components but is based on Bootstrap's design system rather than Material Design.
PrimeNG is a collection of rich UI components for Angular. It offers a wide range of widgets and is comparable to @angular/material in terms of providing components for form controls, tables, overlays, and more. PrimeNG is known for its extensive component library beyond what @angular/material offers.
NG-ZORRO is an Angular UI library based on Ant Design. Similar to @angular/material, it provides a comprehensive suite of UI components that are designed to be modular, lightweight, and easy to use. It differs in its design philosophy, following Ant Design principles instead of Material Design.
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Angular Material
The npm package @angular/material receives a total of 565,042 weekly downloads. As such, @angular/material popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @angular/material demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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