lozad.js vs Modernizr

lozad.js

🔥 Highly performant, light ~1kb and configurable lazy loader in pure JS with no dependencies for responsive images, iframes and more (by ApoorvSaxena)

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Modernizr

Modernizr is a JavaScript library that detects HTML5 and CSS3 features in the user’s browser. (by Modernizr)

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lozad.js		Modernizr
	Project
2	Mentions	5
7,405	Stars	25,612
-	Growth	0.0%
0.0	Activity	6.3
7 months ago	Latest Commit	5 months ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	MIT License

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lozad.js

Posts with mentions or reviews of lozad.js. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-20.

Optimizing Images for Developer Blogs
4 projects | dev.to | 20 Feb 2024

Use a JavaScript library to implement lazy loading. There are a number of JavaScript libraries available that can help you implement lazy loading, such as Lazysizes and Lozad.
15 JavaScript GitHub Repos You Should Check Out
15 projects | dev.to | 31 Jan 2022

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Modernizr

Posts with mentions or reviews of Modernizr. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-31.

What is the meaning of polyfills in HTML5?
1 project | /r/codehunter | 7 Feb 2022

What is the meaning of polyfills in HTML5? I saw this word in many sites about HTML5, e.g. HTML5-Cross-Browser-Polyfills.
15 JavaScript GitHub Repos You Should Check Out
15 projects | dev.to | 31 Jan 2022

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My Current HTML Boilerplate
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 27 Apr 2021

Website is unmaintained, check the Github repo for the lastest version.
https://github.com/Modernizr/Modernizr
Using Modernizr with Nuxt.js to Detect Browser Features
2 projects | dev.to | 10 Mar 2021

Modernizr is a package that detects browser features and makes them queriable via JavaScript and CSS. This is very handy to find out which CSS properties are supported, for example. The approach is much more flexible and stable than using browser vendor and version for this.
The curious case of flexbox gap and Safari
2 projects | dev.to | 17 Feb 2021

This has left me scratching my head. You could polyfill with JavaScript or use PostCSS, but at this point, is it worth it? That's a question that all frontend developers have to weigh from time to time, and there's no one-size-fits-all answer.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing lozad.js and Modernizr you can also consider the following projects:

aladin-lite - An astronomical HiPS visualizer in the browser

bootstrap-table - An extended table to integration with some of the most widely used CSS frameworks. (Supports Bootstrap, Semantic UI, Bulma, Material Design, Foundation, Vue.js)

node-notifier - A Node.js module for sending notifications on native Mac, Windows and Linux (or Growl as fallback)

csswg-drafts - CSS Working Group Editor Drafts

drift - Easily add "zoom on hover" functionality to your site's images. Lightweight, no-dependency JavaScript.

Cockpit - Add content management functionality to any site - plug & play / headless / api-first CMS

yall.js - A fast, flexible, and small SEO-friendly lazy loader.

html5-boilerplate - A professional front-end template for building fast, robust, and adaptable web apps or sites.

nuxt-modernizr - Adds a Modernizr build to your Nuxt.js app.

JHipster - JHipster, much like Spring initializr, is a generator to create a boilerplate backend application, but also with an integrated front end implementation in React, Vue or Angular. In their own words, it "Is a development platform to quickly generate, develop, & deploy modern web applications & microservice architectures."