This week (October 22-28, 2023) saw a number of new releases for popular JavaScript tools and libraries, including Next.js, Astro, Node.js, Prisma, Unocss, Pnpm, Berry, Axios, Three.js, Material-UI, Reveal.js, Mermaid, Strapi, Ghost, Query, Trpc, and Directus.
If you're using any of these tools or libraries, be sure to check out the new releases to see what's new and improved.
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next.js: v14.0.0
The React Framework
astro: v3.4.0
The web framework that scales with you
node: v20.9.0, v21.1.0
Node.js JavaScript runtime
prisma: v5.5.0
Next-generation ORM for Node.js & TypeScript | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB and CockroachDB
unocss: v0.57.0
The instant on-demand atomic CSS engine.
pnpm: v8.10.0
Fast, disk space efficient package manager
berry: v4.0.0
📦🐈 Active development trunk for Yarn ⚒
axios: v1.6.0
Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js
three.js: v158
JavaScript 3D Library.
material-ui: v5.14.15
MUI Core: Ready-to-use foundational React components, free forever. It includes Material UI, which implements Google's Material Design.
reveal.js: v5.0.0
The HTML Presentation Framework
mermaid: v10.6.0
Generation of diagrams like flowcharts or sequence diagrams from text in a similar manner as markdown
strapi: v4.15.0
🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS.
Ghost: v5.71.0
Independent technology for modern publishing, memberships, subscriptions and newsletters.
query: v5.1.0. v5.2.0, v5.3.0, v5.4.0
🤖 Powerful asynchronous state management, server-state utilities and data fetching for the web.
trpc: v10.42.0, v10.43.0
🧙♀️ Move Fast and Break Nothing. End-to-end typesafe APIs made easy.
directus: v10.7.0
The Modern Data Stack 🐰 — Directus is an instant REST+GraphQL API and intuitive no-code data collaboration app for any SQL database.
parse-server: v5.6.0
Parse Server for Node.js / Express
kit (sveltejs): v1.27.0
web development, streamlined
mdx: v3.0.0
Markdown for the component era
jotai: v2.5.0
👻 Primitive and flexible state management for React
commitlint: v18.1.0, v18.2.0, v18.3.0
📓 Lint commit messages
typescript-eslint: v6.9.0
Monorepo for all the tooling which enables ESLint to support TypeScript
hono: v3.9.0
Lightweight, Ultrafast, Web Standards
NodeBB: v3.5.0
Node.js based forum software built for the modern web
mathjs: v12.0.0, v11.12.0
An extensive math library for JavaScript and Node.js
msw: v2.0.0
Seamless REST/GraphQL API mocking library for browser and Node.js.
tremor: v3.10.0
The React library to build dashboards fast.
type-fest: v4.6.0
A collection of essential TypeScript types
mikro-orm: v5.9.0
TypeScript ORM for Node.js based on Data Mapper, Unit of Work and Identity Map patterns.
transformers.js: v2.7.0
State-of-the-art Machine Learning for the web. Run 🤗 Transformers directly in your browser, with no need for a server!
flowbite: v2.0.0
The most popular and open-source library of Tailwind CSS components
flow: v0.220.0
Adds static typing to JavaScript to improve developer productivity and code quality.
Babylon.js: v6.26.0, v6.27.0
Babylon.js is a powerful, beautiful, simple, and open game and rendering engine packed into a friendly JavaScript framework.
rowy: v3.0.0
Low-code backend platform. Manage database on spreadsheet-like UI and build cloud functions workflows in JS/TS, all in your browser.