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An awesome list about Web Workers

Awesome Web Workers

An awesome list about Web Workers

Web Workers provide a simple means for web content to run scripts in background threads. The worker thread can perform tasks without interfering with the user interface.

"Can I use" Table

Table of Contents

• Specification
• Technical Articles
• Javascript Libraries
• Videos

Specification

WHATWG HTML Living Standard

This specification defines an API for running scripts in the background independently of any user interface scripts.

Technical Articles

MDN - Web Workers API

MDN - Using Web Workers

The Basics of Web Workers (Eric Bidelman - Jul 26, 2010)

Javascript Libraries

Catiline.js - A JavaScript Library for workers.

Parallel.js - Library for multi-core processing in Javascript.

Videos

Using Web Workers for more responsive apps (Jason Teplitz - Oct 21, 2015)