jQuery
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
1warn against
Dec 18, 2025first mention
Jan 18, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“I love jQuery syntax. It's still way tigheter than standards-based stuff”
“I love jQuery and it’s elegant methods chaining”
wrote a jQuery tutorialon “jQuery 4.0.0 Released”
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“I love that they support ES6 modules, Trusted Types, and CSP!”
Caveats and dissent
“what a horrible, no good, unoptimized mess of a framework jquery was”
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Threads where it came up
- jQuery 4.0.0 Released 4 mentions
- High-Level Is the Goal 1 mention
- Please just try HTMX 1 mention
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All comments 6
“I love jQuery syntax. It's still way tigheter than standards-based stuff”
“I love jQuery and it’s elegant methods chaining”
“I used jQuery for the past ~ 10 years on smaller apps and I had no problems with it.”
“I love that they support ES6 modules, Trusted Types, and CSP!”
“what a horrible, no good, unoptimized mess of a framework jquery was”
“raw JavaScript with some basic utilities like jQuery is not so bad”