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When comparing Material Components for the Web vs Angular Material, the Slant community recommends Angular Material for most people. In the question“What are the best frameworks/libraries for implementing material design on the web?” Angular Material is ranked 7th while Material Components for the Web is ranked 8th.
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Pros
Pro Can be wrapped in common frameworks
There's already wrappers for Vue, Angular, etc.
Pro Web components
Pro Open Source
Pro Framework Agnostic
No dependency on Angular, Polymer, React or any other.
Pro Made by the core Material Design development team
Pro Very optimized
Pro Accessibility in mind
Pro Made for Angular
Pro Multiple theme support
Pro Themeable
You can create your own themes using the SCSS toolkit.
Cons
Con For modern browsers only
Con Latest versions docs are incomplete
The previous version had nice docs. The new one has almost nothing. And the library has changed wildly so the old docs are no use.
Con Not that customizable
The use of the library can be very hard for beginners, but it gets very good when you know the features.