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A declarative, efficient, and flexible JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

33 mentions on Hacker News by 30 people: 8 stories, 25 comments · first 2019-03-28 · latest 2026-08-13

Mentions per year 33 mentions · busiest year 2020 (13)
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    Solid 2.0 RC: The Big <Reveal>
    story by pier25 · 2026-08-13 · 0 comments
  2. ▲ 3
    Solidjs releases 2.0 beta – The <Suspense> is Over
    story by evertheylen · 2026-03-04 · 1 comment
  3. …cost. Solid, to their credit, does have some support for using it in non-compiled environments: https://github.com/solidjs/solid/tree/main/packages/solid/ht...
    comment by kqr · 2025-09-16 · in React is winning by default and slowing innovation
  4. Here the creator of Solid compares it to Mikado: https://github.com/solidjs/solid/discussions/485
    comment by henpa · 2025-04-23 · in Solidjs: Simple and performant reactivity for building user interfaces
  5. …the tanstack-router which I had never heard of, so that was worth looking this up right there ;) https://github.com/solidjs/solid/discussions/2425
    comment by Sn0wCoder · 2025-04-23 · in Solidjs: Simple and performant reactivity for building user interfaces
  6. …seems designed right so that it doesn't need so many major revisions and it feels quite stable. lol https://github.com/solidjs/solid/discussions/2425
    comment by tglide · 2025-03-08 · in Svelte5: A Less Favorable Vue3
  7. …that now[3], but it seems to be squeezing in a build system through a localhost server IIUC?). [1] https://github.com/solidjs/solid/discussions/332 [2] https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte/issues/4431 [3] https://github.com/crewdevio/Snel
    comment by mananaysiempre · 2022-11-14 · in Deno 1.28: Featuring 1.3M New Modules
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    Solid 1.6 – Castle in the Sky
    story by bpierre · 2022-10-20 · 0 comments
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    Solid JS v1.5.0
    story by stoicjumbotron · 2022-08-27 · 1 comment
  10. …https://github.com/preactjs/preact-custom-element , https://stenciljs.com/docs/custom-elements or https://github.com/solidjs/solid/tree/main/packages/solid-el... . As far as I see, there is nothing that WCs provide which isn't already…
    comment by baxuz · 2022-05-04 · in Why I don't miss React: a story about using the platform
  11. …but it’s just too immature. As another commenter pointed out, there’s basically one contributor: https://github.com/solidjs/solid/graphs/contributors
    comment by jakelazaroff · 2022-03-01 · in Solid.js feels like what I always wanted React to be
  12. …are orders of magnitude more popular, so it's one area that we can play it safe if we need to. 1. https://github.com/solidjs/solid/graphs/contributors
    comment by smt88 · 2022-03-01 · in Solid.js feels like what I always wanted React to be
  13. …react, vuew, svelte, etc) : https://krausest.github.io/js-framework-benchmark/index.html Maybe try https://github.com/solidjs/solid
    comment by joshxyz · 2021-12-11 · in Ask HN: What JS framework/library would you use for lightweight frontend work
  14. …solid-solid or at least combining Solid UI and SolidJS: e.g. https://github.com/solid/solid-ui vs https://github.com/solidjs/solid At least, if SolidJS is supposed [1] to be a name separate from Solid, why not call the repo solidjs like…
    comment by tuukkah · 2021-11-30 · in Solidjs – JavaScript UI Library
  15. Not to be confused with Solid the JS framework ( https://github.com/solidjs/solid ).
    comment by ironmagma · 2021-10-05 · in Ask HN: Anyone using Solid for side(commercial) project?
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    SolidJS v1.1.0
    story by stoicjumbotron · 2021-08-15 · 0 comments
  17. …to Svelte here: https://dev.to/ryansolid/5-ways-solidjs-differs-from-other-j... and also here: https://github.com/solidjs/solid/blob/809fd5b8683e6f8c338961...
    comment by jcuenod · 2021-06-29 · in Virtual DOM is pure overhead (2018)
  18. I've been liking solid-js. It's fast, compact, ergonomic and the people are friendly. https://github.com/ryansolid/solid
    comment by liminal · 2021-01-16 · in Alternative lightweight UI library to modern day frameworks
  19. https://github.com/ryansolid/solid
    comment by liminal · 2020-12-11 · in Is Stencil a Better React?
  20. Has anyone used Svelte and https://github.com/ryansolid/solid ?
    comment by Keats · 2020-12-03 · in What's new in Svelte (Dec 2020)
  21. I think Solid fits the description. Similar to Svelte but more React-ish. https://github.com/ryansolid/solid
    comment by ranyefet · 2020-11-12 · in Angular 11
  22. …seems to be the best combination of mobx + react using observables (without virtual dom diffing) 1. https://github.com/ryansolid/solid
    comment by sktrdie · 2020-10-02 · in MobX 6
  23. …(which feels pretty close to crank) in my next project, will look more into crank first. [1] https://github.com/ryansolid/solid
    comment by fuzzythinker · 2020-09-04 · in React is becoming a black box
  24. …the library has great knowledge in this domain. The latest release has the new SSR features added ( https://github.com/ryansolid/solid/issues/109#issuecomment-6... ). I would also recommend to anyone to read his blogs about different…
    comment by griffiths · 2020-08-24 · in A tale of webpage speed, or throwing away React
  25. Surprised Solid hasn’t been mentioned. This: https://github.com/ryansolid/solid
    comment by jevgeni · 2020-08-24 · in A tale of webpage speed, or throwing away React
  26. There's also SolidJS which is a promising alternative to Svelte! [1] https://github.com/ryansolid/solid [2] https://indepth.dev/exploring-the-state-of-reactivity-patter...
    comment by benrbray · 2020-08-04 · in Show HN: Starboard – Fully in-browser literate notebooks like Jupyter Notebook
  27. …idea to include ones that stands out from rest of the pack. https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte and https://github.com/ryansolid/solid stands out by being the only 2 that are compiled to standard js, so no framework is loaded at runtime.…
    comment by fuzzythinker · 2020-07-17 · in Launch HN: Openbase (YC S20) – reviews and insights for open-source packages
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    Solid – A declarative JavaScript library for building user interfaces
    story by revskill · 2020-05-31 · 171 comments
  29. …This is becoming outdated information thanks to the likes of Svelte: https://svelte.dev/ and Solid: https://github.com/ryansolid/solid
    comment by Tade0 · 2020-04-27 · in Principles and priorities
  30. The author does not mention solidjs ( https://github.com/ryansolid/solid ) in his apology for yet another js component library blog post. From a cursory glance, solidjs & crank.js seem similar in motivation & api...
    comment by briantakita · 2020-04-18 · in Crank.js – Write JSX-driven components with functions, promises and generators
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    Solid – Declarative, Efficient, and Flexible JavaScript Library for UIs
    story by gilad · 2020-01-04 · 0 comments
  32. …libraries that use fine-grained observables graph in this benchmark are actually "broken"[1]. 1. https://github.com/ryansolid/solid/issues/46
    comment by localvoid · 2019-07-22 · in Show HN: Sinuous – Small, fast, reactive UI library
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    Show HN: Solid – An Ultra Quick, WC Friendly, Modern JavaScript UI Library
    story by ryansolid · 2019-03-28 · 3 comments