Overview
Vue 2 has reached its End of Life on December 31st, 2023, and the repository is now inactive. Users are encouraged to transition to the latest version of Vue (3.x) for continued support and updates. The Vue framework is designed to be incrementally adoptable, offering a core library for the view layer and supporting libraries to manage complexity in Single-Page Applications.
Features
- Incrementally Adoptable: Easily scale between a library and a framework based on different use cases.
- Browser Compatibility: Supports all browsers that are ES5-compliant, excluding IE8 and below.
- Ecosystem of Supporting Libraries: Includes vue-router for single-page application routing, vuex for state management, vue-cli for project scaffolding, and more.
Installation
To install the latest version of Vue (3.x), you can use npm:
npm install vue@next
For specific Vue libraries, such as vue-router or vuex, you can install them using npm as well:
npm install vue-router
npm install vuex
Summary
Vue 2 has reached its End of Life, and users are encouraged to migrate to the latest version, Vue 3.x, for ongoing support. The Vue framework offers an incrementally adoptable approach and a rich ecosystem of supporting libraries to help manage complexity in Single-Page Applications. Users can refer to the official documentation for more information and guidance on upgrading to Vue 3.x.