date-fns VS Luxon

Compare date-fns vs Luxon and see what are their differences.

date-fns

⏳ Modern JavaScript date utility library ⌛️ (by date-fns)

Luxon

⏱ A library for working with dates and times in JS (by moment)
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date-fns Luxon
114 30
33,515 14,782
0.9% 1.0%
9.2 7.8
5 days ago 12 days ago
TypeScript JavaScript
MIT License MIT License
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date-fns

Posts with mentions or reviews of date-fns. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-26.

Luxon

Posts with mentions or reviews of Luxon. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-31.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing date-fns and Luxon you can also consider the following projects:

dayjs - ⏰ Day.js 2kB immutable date-time library alternative to Moment.js with the same modern API

moment - Parse, validate, manipulate, and display dates in javascript.

countdown.js - Super simple countdowns.

moment-timezone - Timezone support for moment.js

timeago.js - :clock8: :hourglass: timeago.js is a tiny(2.0 kb) library used to format date with `*** time ago` statement.

js-joda - :clock2: Immutable date and time library for javascript

fecha - Lightweight and simple JS date formatting and parsing