React

A popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces, particularly single-page applications where you need a fast, interactive user experience. It was developed by Facebook and is maintained as an open-source project.

Vue.js

A progressive JavaScript framework used for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It was created by Evan You and is designed to be incrementally adoptable, meaning you can use as much or as little of Vue as you need, making it flexible for a wide range of projects.

Svelte

A modern JavaScript framework for building user interfaces. It differs from traditional frameworks like React and Vue in that it shifts much of the work to compile time rather than runtime. This means Svelte applications can be faster and more efficient because the framework compiles your components into highly optimized JavaScript code that updates the DOM directly.

Angular

A robust, comprehensive JavaScript framework developed and maintained by Google for building dynamic, single-page web applications (SPAs). It is a complete rewrite of AngularJS and provides a highly opinionated, structured approach to application development.

Preact

A fast, lightweight alternative to React, designed for building user interfaces with a small footprint. It provides the same modern API as React but is much smaller in size, making it ideal for performance-critical applications where bundle size is a concern.

Solid

A declarative JavaScript library for building user interfaces, similar to React and Vue. It focuses on performance and simplicity by using a fine-grained reactivity model. Unlike virtual DOM-based frameworks, SolidJS compiles its templates to real DOM nodes and updates only the parts of the DOM that need to change, resulting in highly efficient and fast updates.

Qwik

A modern JavaScript framework designed to deliver instant loading web applications by prioritizing performance and optimizing for fast, interactive experiences. It introduces innovative concepts to reduce the time to interactive (TTI) and improve the overall user experience, focusing on minimizing JavaScript execution and maximizing static content.

Alpine.js

A lightweight, declarative JavaScript framework designed for adding interactivity to web pages without the complexity and overhead of larger frameworks like React or Vue. It is particularly well-suited for projects that require simple, reactive behavior directly in the HTML markup, making it an excellent choice for enhancing static websites with interactive elements.

Lit

A library for building fast, lightweight web components. It is part of the Polymer Project and is designed to leverage the web standards for creating reusable and encapsulated components. Lit focuses on simplicity and performance, making it easy to create components that can be used across different frameworks and libraries.

htmx

A lightweight JavaScript library that allows you to add dynamic behavior to your web pages using HTML attributes. It enhances the capabilities of HTML by enabling declarative handling of AJAX requests, CSS transitions, WebSockets, and server-sent events (SSE) directly within HTML. This approach promotes a more straightforward and maintainable way to create interactive web applications without relying heavily on JavaScript.

Next.js

A powerful React framework developed and maintained by Vercel (formerly Zeit) that enables developers to build server-rendered React applications with ease. It extends the capabilities of React by providing additional features and optimizations that enhance performance, SEO, and developer experience.

Remix

A modern JavaScript framework for building web applications. It focuses on performance, user experience, and the seamless integration of server and client-side code. Remix aims to provide an optimized development and deployment experience by leveraging the latest web standards and technologies.

Nuxt

A powerful framework built on top of Vue.js that enables developers to create server-rendered applications, static websites, and progressive web apps (PWAs) with ease. It provides a robust set of features and conventions to streamline the development process and improve performance and SEO.

Gatsby

A modern framework for building fast, secure, and scalable websites and web applications using React. It leverages the power of static site generation (SSG) to deliver pre-built HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to clients, resulting in quick load times and excellent performance. Gatsby is particularly well-suited for creating static websites, blogs, and documentation sites.

Astro

A modern static site generator designed to build fast, optimized websites. It focuses on delivering highly performant, minimal JavaScript pages by default, while still allowing the integration of JavaScript frameworks for dynamic functionality when needed. Astro aims to make it easy to create static websites that load quickly and are SEO-friendly.

Deno Fresh

A modern web framework designed for building web applications using Deno, a secure runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript. Fresh emphasizes simplicity, speed, and developer productivity, leveraging Deno's capabilities to provide a streamlined development experience.

Docusaurus

An open-source static site generator designed primarily for creating documentation websites. It is built by Facebook and leverages React to provide a flexible and modern approach to building and maintaining documentation sites, blogs, and other content-driven websites.

SolidStart

The official meta-framework for SolidJS, designed to facilitate building modern web applications with SolidJS. SolidJS is a declarative JavaScript library for creating user interfaces, known for its fine-grained reactivity and performance. SolidStart builds on SolidJS by providing essential features and tools needed for developing full-fledged web applications, including routing, server-side rendering (SSR), and more.

Eleventy

A simple and flexible static site generator (SSG) for creating fast and modern websites. It focuses on developer simplicity, flexibility, and performance by allowing developers to use their preferred templating languages and workflows. Eleventy is designed to be a lightweight and unopinionated tool, making it highly customizable to suit a wide range of projects.

SvelteKit

A framework for building modern web applications with Svelte, a JavaScript framework known for its simplicity and efficiency. SvelteKit enhances Svelte by providing a robust set of tools and features for server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and client-side routing, making it easier to build fully-featured, high-performance web applications.

Jest

A JavaScript testing framework maintained by Facebook, designed primarily for testing React applications but also widely used for testing JavaScript code in general. It provides a comprehensive set of features for writing and running tests, making it a popular choice among developers for its ease of use, powerful functionality, and integration with modern JavaScript ecosystems.

Mocha

A flexible and feature-rich JavaScript testing framework running on Node.js, designed for testing both synchronous and asynchronous code. It is known for its simplicity, modularity, and extensive configurability, making it a popular choice for writing unit and integration tests for Node.js and browser-based applications.

Storybook

An open-source tool for developing, testing, and documenting UI components in isolation. It provides a visual playground for building and showcasing components independently from the main application, which enhances component-driven development and makes it easier to create, test, and maintain UI components.

Cypress

An end-to-end testing framework designed to test web applications. It is known for its developer-friendly features, fast setup, and comprehensive testing capabilities. Unlike traditional testing tools that run outside the browser, Cypress runs directly inside the browser, providing a more accurate and reliable testing environment.

Puppeteer

A Node.js library for controlling headless Chrome or Chromium over the DevTools Protocol. It allows you to automate interactions with web pages, take screenshots, and more, all from Node.js. Puppeteer is a powerful tool for automating web testing and debugging, and is widely used in the industry for tasks such as end-to-end testing, web scraping, and browser automation.

Testing Library

A library for writing tests for React, React Native, and web applications. It provides a set of utilities for testing React components, including functions for rendering components, simulating user interactions, and asserting on component state and behavior. Testing Library is designed to be easy to use and integrate with existing testing frameworks, making it a popular choice for developers who want to write more comprehensive and reliable tests for their React applications.

Playwright

A tool for automating Chromium, Firefox, WebKit, and WebAssembly with a single API. It provides a high-level API for writing end-to-end tests in a browser-based environment, allowing you to automate web applications and web services with ease. Playwright is designed to be fast, reliable, and easy to use, making it a popular choice for developers who want to write automated tests for their web applications.

WebdriverIO

A JavaScript test automation framework for browsers and Node.js. It provides a simple and intuitive API for writing tests that can be run in a variety of environments, including headless browsers, real browsers, and Node.js. WebdriverIO is designed to be easy to use and integrate with existing testing frameworks, making it a popular choice for developers who want to write more comprehensive and reliable tests for their web applications.

Vitest

A fast and modern unit testing framework built on top of Vite, a front-end build tool. Designed with the same principles of speed and efficiency, Vitest aims to provide a seamless testing experience, particularly for projects already using Vite. It is optimized for performance and developer experience, leveraging Vite's capabilities to enable instant feedback and rapid test runs.

TestCafé

A cross-browser testing framework that allows you to write tests in a simple, intuitive syntax. It provides a powerful set of tools for automating web applications, including support for multiple browsers, page objects, and custom assertions. TestCafé is designed to be easy to use and integrate with existing testing frameworks, making it a popular choice for developers who want to write more comprehensive and reliable tests for their web applications.

Electron

A framework for building cross-platform desktop applications using web technologies. It allows you to create desktop applications with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, and package them into standalone executables for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Electron is a popular choice for developers who want to build desktop applications using web technologies.

React Native

An open-source framework developed by Facebook for building mobile applications using JavaScript and React. It enables developers to create natively-rendered mobile apps for both iOS and Android using a single codebase. React Native bridges the gap between web and mobile development, allowing for the reuse of code across platforms while still providing a native look and feel.

Expo

A cross-platform mobile app SDK for React Native. It allows you to build native mobile apps using JavaScript and React, and package them into standalone apps for Android and iOS.

Capacitor

An open-source native runtime developed by the Ionic team that enables developers to build cross-platform mobile apps with web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. It serves as a bridge between web applications and native mobile features, allowing developers to write a single codebase that runs on iOS, Android, and the web.

Ionic Framework

An open-source UI toolkit for building high-quality, cross-platform applications using web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. It provides a library of pre-built, customizable UI components and tools that enable developers to create mobile, desktop, and Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) from a single codebase. Ionic is designed to work with modern front-end frameworks like Angular, React, and Vue, but it can also be used with plain JavaScript or other frameworks.

Quasar

A powerful, open-source framework for building responsive, high-performance web, mobile, and desktop applications using the Vue.js framework. It provides a rich set of components, utilities, and tools that allow developers to create applications that work seamlessly across different platforms—whether it's a website, a mobile app, or a desktop application—all from a single codebase.

Tauri

An open-source framework for building lightweight, secure, and fast desktop applications using web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Unlike Electron, which uses Chromium for rendering the UI, Tauri uses the operating system's native webview (such as WebKit on macOS and WebView2 on Windows), resulting in smaller application sizes and lower memory consumption. Tauri is designed to integrate seamlessly with modern front-end frameworks like React, Vue, Angular, and Svelte, allowing developers to leverage their web development skills to create cross-platform desktop applications.

NativeScript

An open-source framework for building truly native mobile applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, or Vue.js. Unlike hybrid frameworks that use web technologies and run inside a webview, NativeScript allows developers to write mobile apps that run directly on the device's native platform APIs, providing a fully native performance and user experience.