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Which JavaScript framework should I start a new project with today?

Default recommendation: TypeScript + React + Next.js.

It’s a strong general choice for a new production web app because of its ecosystem, hiring pool, routing, server rendering, API support, and broad hosting options.

Choose something else when the project suggests it:

  • •Vue + Nuxt — approachable syntax and excellent developer experience.
  • •SvelteKit — less boilerplate; great for small teams and highly interactive apps.
  • •Angular — structured, opinionated framework for large enterprise teams.
  • •Astro — best for content-heavy sites with limited client-side JavaScript.
  • •React or Vue with Vite — client-only dashboards/SPAs that don’t need SSR or full-stack framework features.

A practical rule:

  • •SaaS/product app → Next.js
  • •Content/marketing site → Astro
  • •Enterprise application → Angular
  • •Small team prioritizing simplicity → SvelteKit
  • •Unsure but dislike React’s style → Nuxt

Use TypeScript regardless. If you share whether the project is a dashboard, SaaS app, e-commerce site, or content site—and your team size—I can narrow it to one choice.

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Extracted picks, in order · confidence medium
  1. TypeScript + React + Next.js
  2. Vue + Nuxt
  3. SvelteKit
  4. Angular
  5. Astro
  6. React or Vue with Vite

Highlighted: the names the extractor took as picks, where they appear verbatim (6 of 6).

**Default recommendation:** **TypeScript + React + Next.js**.
It’s a strong general choice for a new production web app because of its ecosystem, hiring pool, routing, server rendering, API support, and broad hosting options.
Choose something else when the project suggests it:
- **Vue + Nuxt** — approachable syntax and excellent developer experience.
- **SvelteKit** — less boilerplate; great for small teams and highly interactive apps.
- **Angular** — structured, opinionated framework for large enterprise teams.
- **Astro** — best for content-heavy sites with limited client-side JavaScript.
- **React or Vue with Vite** — client-only dashboards/SPAs that don’t need SSR or full-stack framework features.
A practical rule:
- SaaS/product app → **Next.js**
- Content/marketing site → **Astro**
- Enterprise application → **Angular**
- Small team prioritizing simplicity → **SvelteKit**
- Unsure but dislike React’s style → **Nuxt**
Use **TypeScript** regardless. If you share whether the project is a dashboard, SaaS app, e-commerce site, or content site—and your team size—I can narrow it to one choice.

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