What is the difference between template-driven forms and reactive forms in Angular? Feature Template-Driven Forms Reactive Forms
pproach Declarative, based on directives in
template
Programmatic, model-driven in
TypeScript
Form Setup Mostly in HTML template Mostly in TypeScript code
Validation Simple, template-based More powerful, reactive & scalable
Form Control Implicitly created by Angular Explicitly created and managed
Scalability Suitable for simple forms Best for complex forms
Change
Detection
synchronous Synchronous
Testing Harder to test Easier to unit test