Learn QUASAR-FRAMEWORK with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 23, 2025
Explain
Quasar provides a comprehensive library of Vue components, utilities, and CLI tools.
It supports multiple platforms including SPA, SSR, PWA, Mobile, and Desktop apps.
Quasar emphasizes performance, theming, accessibility, and productivity for Vue.js developers.
Core Features
Vue components like QBtn, QCard, QTable, QDialog
Flexbox-based layout utilities (QLayout, QHeader, QFooter, QPage)
Theming and global style overrides
Cross-platform build targets (SPA, PWA, Electron, Cordova)
TypeScript support and Vue 3 compatibility
Basic Concepts Overview
Components: QBtn, QInput, QCard, QTable, QDialog
Layouts: QLayout, QHeader, QFooter, QPage, QPageContainer
Theming: light/dark, color palettes, CSS variables
Styling: props, classes, scoped CSS, SASS variables
Responsive design: flex utilities, breakpoints, grid system
Project Structure
src/ - main Vue source folder
src/components/ - reusable Quasar components
src/layouts/ - layouts like QLayout
quasar.conf.js - main configuration file
package.json - Quasar and dependencies
Building Workflow
Install Quasar CLI and create project
Develop SPA/PWA/Mobile/Desktop using prebuilt components
Customize theme and global variables
Use layouts for responsive design
Build and deploy to desired platform
Difficulty Use Cases
Beginner: using default Quasar components
Intermediate: customizing layouts and themes
Advanced: building PWA or SPA dashboards
Expert: creating multi-platform apps (Mobile + Desktop)
Community: integrating Quasar with Vuex/Pinia and Router
Comparisons
Multi-platform support vs Vuetify (Web-only)
Vue-focused vs React libraries (Fluent UI)
CLI tooling included vs component-only frameworks
Responsive and accessible by default
Best for cross-platform Vue apps
Versioning Timeline
2015 – Initial Quasar release
2017 – Stable Quasar v0.17 with Vue 2 support
2019 – Quasar v1 with CLI and component improvements
2021 – Quasar v2 with Vue 3 and Composition API
2025 – Current stable with active maintenance and community support
Glossary
Component: reusable UI element
Layout: QLayout, QPage, QHeader, QFooter
Directive: Vue attribute for dynamic behavior
Plugin: Quasar utility (Notify, Dialog, Loading)
Platform targets: Web SPA, PWA, Mobile, Desktop