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Alex Flores
7,864 PointsIs there a good alternative to Jade Template Engine?
I just started learning Jade Template Engine and I know that I should give it some more time, but it is absolutely painful to write. Is there another template engine that just allows me to inject pure html?
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Allison Hanna
36,222 PointsEJS, Handlebars, and Hogan are three top choices (they are actually the three choices built into express-generator). There's also Mustache, underscore.js, and I believe jquery has a template engine as well.
Karolin Rafalski
11,368 PointsKarolin Rafalski
11,368 Pointshave you looked at EJS?
http://ejs.co