Comparison

Stencil vs Vue.js

On the evidence we track, Vue.js leads this comparison with a composite score of 79/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Stencil61

★Vue.js79

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Stencil	Vue.jsLeader
vioscaleAI score	61 / 100medium · 71%	79 / 100high · 77%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	open_source	open_source
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	free
Transparentpricing.transparent	-	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	-	12
Security
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	6	6.4
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fionic-team%2Fstencil&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	Count: 1 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=vue&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 · Max severity: LOW
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	-	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	1	902,397
Github starsadoption.github_stars	13,139	54,644
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	1,543,926	17,643,787
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	20	54
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	9	5
Historyrelease.history	20 items	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	MIT	MIT
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	TypeScript	TypeScript
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide
Content
Faqcontent.faq	3 items	6 items

Score

vioscaleAI score

Stencil61 / 100medium · 71%

Vue.js79 / 100high · 77%

Pricing

Free tier

Stencil✓

Vue.js✓

Model

Stencilopen_source

Vue.jsopen_source

Price level

Stencilfree

Vue.jsfree

Transparent

Stencil–

Vue.js✓

Integrations

Count

Stencil–

Vue.js12

Security

Gdpr

Stencil–

Vue.js✓

Scorecard

Stencil6

Vue.js6.4

Vulnerabilities

StencilCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fionic-team%2Fstencil&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Vue.jsCount: 1 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=vue&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 · Max severity: LOW

Reliability

Status page

Stencil–

Vue.js✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

Stencil1

Vue.js902,397

Github stars

Stencil13,139

Vue.js54,644

Package downloads weekly

Stencil1,543,926

Vue.js17,643,787

Activity

Commits last 30d

Stencil20

Vue.js54

Release

Cadence days

Stencil9

Vue.js5

History

Stencil20 items

Vue.js20 items

License

Spdx

StencilMIT

Vue.jsMIT

Language

Primary

StencilTypeScript

Vue.jsTypeScript

Market

Availability

Stencil–

Vue.jsAvailable worldwide

Content

Faq

Stencil3 items

Vue.js6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for frontend ui frameworks. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Frontend UI Frameworks
Capability	Stencil	Vue.js
Core
Paradigm	Web component compiler	Progressive JavaScript framework
Reusable component model	✓	✓
Rendering
Virtual DOM	✓	✓
Signals / fine-grained reactivity	-	✓
SSR support	✓	✓
DX
First-class TypeScript	✓	✓
State
Built-in state management	✓	✓
Ecosystem
Official router	-	✓
Performance
Runtime size	Tiny (<10kb)	Small (10–40kb)

Core

Paradigm

StencilWeb component compiler

Vue.jsProgressive JavaScript framework

Reusable component model

Stencil✓

Vue.js✓

Rendering

Virtual DOM

Stencil✓

Vue.js✓

Signals / fine-grained reactivity

Stencil-

Vue.js✓

SSR support

Stencil✓

Vue.js✓

First-class TypeScript

Stencil✓

Vue.js✓

State

Built-in state management

Stencil✓

Vue.js✓

Ecosystem

Official router

Stencil-

Vue.js✓

Performance

Runtime size

StencilTiny (<10kb)

Vue.jsSmall (10–40kb)

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Stencil

Stencil transforms TypeScript and JSX code into optimized web components through a build-time compilation process. It provides decorators for declaring component metadata, lifecycle hooks for managing component behavior, and virtual DOM rendering for efficient updates.

Independently observed

Vue.js

Leader

An open-source JavaScript framework designed for creating user interfaces on the web. It emphasizes progressive adoption, allowing developers to integrate it incrementally into their projects.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Stencil

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-10-13verify ↗

Vue.js

Leader

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Stencil	Vue.js
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
CLIPlatforms	✗	✓

Platforms

Web

Stencil✓

Vue.js✓

CLI

Stencil✗

Vue.js✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Stencil

Not documented yet.

Vue.js

Leader

12 total

Vue Router
Pinia
Nuxt
Vite
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
Bootstrap
Algolia DocSearch
Fathom Analytics
Reka UI
Vuetify
PrimeVue

Independently observed

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