AngularJS is dying… here are 5 quick reasons why you should upgrade to Angular

With no more active development on AngularJS since 2018 I’m amazed at how many big-name websites I find that still use it.

Not to mention that at the time of this writing the AngularJS repository still has more Github stars than Angular. What’s up?

So… here are 5 solid reasons why you should migrate from AngularJS to Angular.

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Angular Components

An Angular Component allows developers to take a complex web app and break it down into small re-usable pieces of HTML, Javascript and CSS.

Example of how Angular Components are used to build an web application

This makes large applications easier to build by separating all logic into separate pieces. And also easier to debug because unique tests can be written to test a specific component.

The Angular CLI

The Angular CLI is a command-line interface tool that you use to initialize, develop, scaffold, and maintain Angular applications. You can use the tool directly in a command shell, or indirectly through an interactive UI such as Angular Console. — Angular