If you're a web developer or have worked with the DOM (Document Object Model), you may have come across the terms HTMLCollection and NodeList before. But what do they mean and when do you need to use them? By the end of this article, you will learn all about HTMLCollection

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Learn about HTMLCollection and NodeList, their similarities and differences, and when to use each type of collection.

HTMLCollection vs NodeList – What's the Difference?

Similarities between HTMLCollection and NodeList

Differences between HTMLCollection and NodeList

<p>I guess we all had our fair share of pulling hair over <code>it looks like an array, it supports some array-like things but it is not an array</code> especially when it comes to mapping over both of them.
I have to say I wasn’t even aware of HTMLCollection because I pick css selector over individual functions that really was treat for me. Also that those selections can be live. Here that reactivity :D</p>
