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When comparing ui-grid vs Backgrid.js, the Slant community recommends Backgrid.js for most people. In the question“What are the best HTML Grid controls for Excel like editing?” Backgrid.js is ranked 8th while ui-grid is ranked 14th. The most important reason people chose Backgrid.js is:
The source can be found on GitHub.
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Pros
Pro Rich in feautures
Pro We can control each and every filter
You can apply multiple filters on the same columns.
Pro Completely customizabe.
Pro Open Source
The source can be found on GitHub.
Pro Easy to style
Backgrid.js writes semantic HTML so it's easy to style and customize with plain CSS.
Pro Lightweight
To avoid bloat, everything but the base functionality is a offered as an extension.
Pro Great documentation
Thorough documentation with lots of examples.
Cons
Con Its dependent angularJs. Not supported in other libraries
Performance issues after loading 100000 records.
Con Depends on 3 libraries
jquery >= 1.7.0
underscore.js ~ 1.5.0
backbone.js >= 1.1.0