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State of JavaScript 2025

Awards

Things that stood out this year.

Most Adopted Technology

Awarded to the technology with the largest year-over-year usage progression.
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Vitest
Vitest and Playwright both gained +14% usage among respondents.

Runner Ups

2. Playwright: +14%
3. Turbopack: +9%

Highest Satisfaction

Awarded to the technology with the highest percentage of satisfied users.
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Vite
Vite takes the top spot, with 98% of users having a positive opinion about it.

Runner Ups

2. Vitest: 97%
3. Hono: 95%

Highest Interest

Awarded to the technology developers are most interested in learning once they are aware of it.
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Vitest
Once again Vitest is the technology developers are most interested in, with a 83% interest ratio.

Runner Ups

2. Rolldown: 80%
3. Playwright: 76%

Most Write-Ins

Awarded to the item with the most write-in answers
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fnm
With 319 mentions, Node version manager fnm proves once again that everything is better when written in Rust.

Runner Ups

2. TanStack Start: 235
3. oxlint: 123

Most Commented Library

Awarded to the library which received the most comments.
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Next.js
With 69 comments from respondents, Next.js is certainly not leaving people indifferent.

Runner Ups

2. webpack: 59
3. React: 51

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