Backbone.js Alternatives

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   Brackets Template Engine

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   Small (5 Kb Gzipped), flexible, easy to use, component-oriented javascript template engine.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

   

   

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   QCObjects

    1 like

   QCObjects is a javascript framework designed to make easier everything about the MVC patterns implementation into the pure javascript scope.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (LGPL-3.0)

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Chrome OS
   • iPad

   

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   NX framework

    1 like

   A modular next gen framework built with ES6 and Web components. Includes routing, data-binding, event handling and animations.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Software Framework

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online

   

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   slim.js

    6 likes

   Lightning fast web authoring library targeted at creating web components with data binding, repeaters and more features. http://slimjs.com.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Origin

   • Israel

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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   Lego

    1 like

   Lego is a web-components library made lightweight and Future-proof.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Online
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Chrome OS
   • iPad
   • Self-Hosted

   

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   AmplifyJS

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   AmplifyJS is a set of components designed to solve common web application problems with a simplistic API. Amplify's goal is to simplify all forms of data handling by providing a unified API for various data sources.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Software Framework

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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   Flight

    1 like

   A lightweight, component-based JavaScript framework for assigning behavior to DOM nodes.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Software Framework

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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    Nombo

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    Nombo is an Open Source Node.js framework that allows you to easily build Rich Cloud Applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Software Framework

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

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11. 

    

    Web Atoms

     1 like

    JavaScript UI Framework & UI Controls with Binding and Templates for Every Device - TV, Mobile, Tablets and Computers !!!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Software Framework
    • JavaScript Framework

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

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12. Y

    Y

    Yaf

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    Yaf is the first PHP MVC framework which is written in C and built as PHP extension. It is considered the fastest and the lowest resource consuming PHP framework for now. It is well tested and has been applied successfully in many high traffic products in Baidu, Sina and other...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Software Framework

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Y

    

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    Mojito

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    Mojito - A JavaScript MVC application framework that runs in either a Node.js or browser environment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Software Framework

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

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    Geddy

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    Geddy is built on the same MVC principles that many popular frameworks are based on. Every Geddy app has its models, controllers, and views as well as config files and routes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Software Framework

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    Good alternative?Is Geddy a good alternative to Backbone.js?