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Lighting Web Components

Last updated May 16, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is Lighting Web Components?

Lightning Web Components (LWC) is a web component-based programming model for building user interfaces on the Salesforce platform. It leverages standard web technologies like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, and provides a framework for developing reusable and performant UI components. LWC is commonly used to create custom Salesforce applications, extend existing Salesforce functionality, and build components for the Salesforce AppExchange.

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What other technologies are related to Lighting Web Components?

Lighting Web Components Competitor Technologies

Aura is a prior generation of Lightning components; LWC is intended to replace it, though both can coexist.

mentioned alongside Lighting Web Components in 1% (108) of relevant job posts

Visualforce is an older Salesforce UI technology that LWC is intended to replace, particularly in new development. They can coexist.

mentioned alongside Lighting Web Components in 0% (183) of relevant job posts

Lighting Web Components Complementary Technologies

ANT Migration tool

Used for deploying and retrieving metadata, including LWC, between Salesforce orgs.

mentioned alongside Lighting Web Components in 15% (58) of relevant job posts

LWC components are defined as metadata and can be managed via the Metadata API.

mentioned alongside Lighting Web Components in 8% (95) of relevant job posts

LWC can be used to display and interact with real-time data streamed via the Streaming API.

mentioned alongside Lighting Web Components in 12% (55) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention Lighting Web Components?

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Jobs mentioning Lighting Web Components

Orgs mentioning Lighting Web Components

Information Technology

0% (285) job posts

1 organizations

Salesforce Administrator

0% (280) job posts

123 organizations

Engineer

0% (53) job posts

1 organizations

Software Engineer

0% (51) job posts

18 organizations

Customer Engineer

0% (32) job posts

1 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning Lighting Web Components?

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