The concept of a virtual Document Object Model (DOM) was first introduced by the JavaScript framework React in 2013 and is still used today, both by React and other frameworks like Vue.js.

To take on Facebook’s vaunted React JavaScript library, the Vue.js front-end framework has been upgraded with a virtual DOM layer improving speed and memory consumption. Version 2.0 of Vue.js ...

The virtual DOM is capable of being rendered from both sides, the client side as well as the server side. React JS provides a high-performance rendering of complicated user interfaces. Many ...