Angular AlternativesTop JavaScript Frameworks and other similar apps like Angular

Angular is described as 'Development platform for building mobile and desktop web applications using TypeScript/JavaScript and other languages' and is a very popular javascript framework in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Angular for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Web-based apps. The best Angular alternative is Vue.js, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Angular are React, Svelte, Vite and Aurelia.

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  1. Vue.js icon

    Vue.js

     104 likes

    Vue is a JavaScript framework for building user interfaces. It builds on top of standard HTML, CSS and JavaScript, and provides a declarative and component-based programming model that helps you efficiently develop user interfaces, be it simple or complex.

    40 Vue.js alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
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    Comments about Vue.js as an Alternative to Angular
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    Positive
    3

    Easier to learn, easier to use, faster, no useless conventions, open and easy extendible

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    • Almost everyone thinks Vue.js is a great Angular alternative.

    • Vue.js is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Angular.

    • Vue.js is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Angular.

    • Vue.js is Free and Open SourceAngular is also Free and Open Source
  2. React icon

    React

     77 likes

    A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

    61 React alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    Comments about React as an Alternative to Angular
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    Negative
    1

    React is for the view, Angular is more than that.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    Positive
    -3

    It is as big as Angular and even bigger. But Angular is heavier.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think React is a great Angular alternative.

    • React is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Angular.

    • React is Free and Open SourceAngular is also Free and Open Source
    • React is CustomizableAngular is not according to our users
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    Svelte

     20 likes

    Svelte is a component framework that compiles declarative code into efficient JavaScript that updates the DOM with surgical precision. It is similar to React and Vue.js and offers a build process to optimize performance.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
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  5. Vite icon

    Vite

     9 likes

    A frontend tooling solution providing fast hot module replacement and instant server start with native ESM. It offers optimized builds with Rollup support, multi-page and library mode, along with rich features like TypeScript, JSX, and CSS, rounded off by universal plugins and fully typed APIs.

    40 Vite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
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    Aurelia

     14 likes

    Aurelia is a JavaScript client framework that leverages simple conventions to empower your creativity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  7. ember.js icon

    ember.js

     23 likes

    You can write less code with Ember's Handlebars integrated templates that update automatically when the underlying data changes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • JavaScript
     
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    SolidJS

     6 likes

    Solid is a purely reactive library. It was designed from the ground up with a reactive core. It's influenced by reactive principles developed by previous libraries.

    32 SolidJS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  10. Polymer icon

    Polymer

     30 likes

    Polymer is a library that uses the latest web technologies to let you create custom HTML elements. Build anything from a button to a complete application as an encapsulated, reusable element that works across desktop and mobile.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Comments about Polymer as an Alternative to Angular
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    Negative
    -1

    It's not a framework to deal with webapps, they share some things, but not enougth.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Polymer is a great Angular alternative.

    • Polymer is Free and Open SourceAngular is also Free and Open Source
  11. Ext JS icon

    Ext JS

     16 likes

    Ext JS is a JavaScript library for building interactive web applications using techniques such as Ajax, DHTML and DOM scripting. Ext includes interoperability with jQuery and Prototype.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

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    • Online
     

    • Ext JS is the most popular commercial alternative to Angular.

    • Ext JS is Paid and ProprietaryAngular is Free and Open Source
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    Nue

     6 likes

    Nue JS is an exceptionally small (2.3kb minzipped) JavaScript library for building web interfaces. It is the core of the upcoming Nue ecosystem. It’s like Vue.js, React.js, or Svelte but there are no hooks, effects, props, portals, watchers, provides, injects, suspension, or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
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    Remult

     1 like

    A CRUD framework for full stack TypeScript.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
     

    • Remult is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Angular.

    • Remult is Free and Open SourceAngular is also Free and Open Source
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    Enact

     4 likes

    Enact is an app development framework built atop React that’s easy to use, performant and customizable.

    70 Enact alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • React
     
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