Is jquery a javascript library or framework?

frameworks, javascript, jquery

Solution

A library. According to the homepage, and which I agree with.

A framework is something that usually forces a certain way of implementing a solution, whereas jQuery is just a tool to make implementing what you want to do easier.

Problem

Here, jquery is mentioned under framework category: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_JavaScript_frameworks Is jquery a javascript library or framework?

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