devextreme

What is devextreme?

DevExtreme is a comprehensive suite of high-performance HTML5 and JavaScript components for responsive web development. It includes a variety of UI widgets, data visualization tools, and utilities for building modern web applications.

What are devextreme's main functionalities?

Data Grid

The Data Grid is a powerful component for displaying and editing tabular data. It supports features like sorting, filtering, grouping, and editing.

const { DataGrid } = require('devextreme-react/data-grid');

const dataSource = [
  { id: 1, name: 'John', age: 30 },
  { id: 2, name: 'Jane', age: 25 }
];

<DataGrid
  dataSource={dataSource}
  columns={['id', 'name', 'age']}
/>;

Chart

The Chart component allows you to create a wide variety of charts, including bar, line, area, and pie charts. It supports features like tooltips, legends, and animations.

const { Chart, Series } = require('devextreme-react/chart');

const dataSource = [
  { year: 2010, value: 10 },
  { year: 2011, value: 20 }
];

<Chart dataSource={dataSource}>
  <Series
    valueField="value"
    argumentField="year"
    type="bar"
  />
</Chart>;

Scheduler

The Scheduler component is used for displaying and managing appointments. It supports multiple views (day, week, month), drag-and-drop, and editing capabilities.

const { Scheduler } = require('devextreme-react/scheduler');

const appointments = [
  { text: 'Meeting', startDate: new Date(2023, 4, 23, 9, 0), endDate: new Date(2023, 4, 23, 10, 0) }
];

<Scheduler
  dataSource={appointments}
  views={['day', 'week', 'month']}
  defaultCurrentView="week"
  defaultCurrentDate={new Date(2023, 4, 23)}
/>;

Other packages similar to devextreme

ag-grid

AG Grid is a feature-rich data grid supporting major JavaScript frameworks like Angular, React, and Vue. It offers advanced features like virtual scrolling, cell editing, and custom cell rendering. Compared to DevExtreme, AG Grid is more focused on grid functionalities and offers more advanced grid features.

highcharts

Highcharts is a popular charting library that provides a wide range of chart types and is known for its performance and flexibility. It is highly customizable and supports exporting and real-time data updates. Compared to DevExtreme, Highcharts is more specialized in data visualization and offers more advanced charting options.

fullcalendar

FullCalendar is a powerful and flexible calendar component for displaying and managing events. It supports drag-and-drop, event resizing, and custom views. Compared to DevExtreme's Scheduler, FullCalendar offers more customization options and is widely used for calendar functionalities.

README

DevExtreme

The devextreme package contains the core of the DevExtreme library - an enterprise-ready suite of UI components for popular front-end frameworks. View the README file at the root of the repository for more information.

Other packages in the repository include:

• devextreme-angular
• devextreme-vue
• devextreme-react
• devextreme-themebuilder