virtual-scroller vs regular-table

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A regular <table> library, for async and virtual data models. (by finos)

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virtual-scroller		regular-table
	Project
1	Mentions	6
1,996	Stars	326
-	Growth	2.5%
2.0	Activity	5.6
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	20 days ago
	Language	JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	Apache License 2.0

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

virtual-scroller

Posts with mentions or reviews of virtual-scroller. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-02.

Quadrillion Rows Example
8 projects | /r/javascript | 2 Mar 2022

I really hope this gets solved at the platform level but it looks like it's still a long way off https://github.com/WICG/virtual-scroller

regular-table

Posts with mentions or reviews of regular-table. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-20.

Memray is a memory profiler for Python by Bloomberg
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 20 Apr 2022
Show HN: Datagridxl2.js – No-nonsense fast Excel-like data table library
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 5 Apr 2022

No reason to sacrifice accessibility and styling in the name of performance: https://github.com/jpmorganchase/regular-table
Quadrillion Rows Example
8 projects | /r/javascript | 2 Mar 2022

I'm the author of regular-table, one of the alternatives mentioned in the accompanying blog. We went through a similar set of requirements to OP (and did at one point use fin-hypergrid as well, and also the excellent phosphor-datagrid which is now lumino-datagrid), and came to a slightly different conclusion regarding rendering. We ultimately decided to revert to (albeit bespoke) virtual DOM rendering for many of the same reasons mentioned by other commenters, namely:
Ask HN: Why are developers so stingy with “rows per page”?
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 25 Nov 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing virtual-scroller and regular-table you can also consider the following projects:

web-client-ui - Deephaven Web Client UI

react-virtualized - React components for efficiently rendering large lists and tabular data

lumino - Lumino is a library for building interactive web applications

magic-trace - magic-trace collects and displays high-resolution traces of what a process is doing

memray - Memray is a memory profiler for Python

Glide Data Grid - 🚀 Glide Data Grid is a no compromise, outrageously react fast data grid with rich rendering, first class accessibility, and full TypeScript support.

canvas-datagrid - Canvas based data grid web component. Capable of displaying millions of contiguous hierarchical rows and columns without paging or loading, on a single canvas element.

reactabular - A framework for building the React table you need (MIT)

SlickGrid - A lightning fast JavaScript grid/spreadsheet

pyflyby - A set of productivity tools for Python

viztracer - VizTracer is a low-overhead logging/debugging/profiling tool that can trace and visualize your python code execution.