Aura Components Insights

What is Aura Components?

Aura Components are a UI framework for developing dynamic web applications for mobile and desktop devices. They are commonly used within the Salesforce platform to build custom user interfaces, extend Salesforce functionality, and create reusable components for various applications. Aura is the predecessor to Lightning Web Components (LWC) and is still widely used in existing Salesforce implementations.

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What other technologies are related to Aura Components?

Aura Components Competitor Technologies

Lightning Web Components

Lightning Web Components (LWC) is a newer, more performant framework that is often used as an alternative to Aura Components for building Salesforce UIs.

mentioned alongside Aura Components in 9% (1.6k) of relevant job posts

Visualforce

Visualforce is an older Salesforce UI framework. It is an alternative to Aura components for building custom user interfaces.

mentioned alongside Aura Components in 4% (1.4k) of relevant job posts

LWC

LWC (Lightning Web Components) is a newer, more performant framework that is often used as an alternative to Aura Components for building Salesforce UIs.

mentioned alongside Aura Components in 4% (720) of relevant job posts

Visualforce Pages

Visualforce is an older Salesforce UI framework. It is an alternative to Aura components for building custom user interfaces.

mentioned alongside Aura Components in 11% (159) of relevant job posts

Visual Force

Visualforce is an older Salesforce UI framework. It is an alternative to Aura components for building custom user interfaces.

mentioned alongside Aura Components in 4% (242) of relevant job posts

Aura Components Complementary Technologies

Lightning pages

Lightning pages are used to customize the Salesforce user interface and can contain both Aura Components and LWC. Thus, they complement Aura Components by providing a container for them.

mentioned alongside Aura Components in 32% (226) of relevant job posts

Apex

Apex is a proprietary language and a backend language used in Salesforce. Aura components use Apex classes for server-side logic, thus they complement each other.

mentioned alongside Aura Components in 3% (2.2k) of relevant job posts

SOQL

SOQL (Salesforce Object Query Language) is used to query data within Salesforce. Aura components use SOQL queries to retrieve and display data, making it a complementary technology.

mentioned alongside Aura Components in 4% (802) of relevant job posts