Basis AlternativesCSS & Software Frameworks like Basis

Apps similar to Basis include Bootstrap, which is free and open source. Other options are Tailwind CSS, Foundation, Materialize and Purecss. You can choose from more than 10 CSS Frameworks like Basis for self-hosting, the web, Mac, Windows and Linux.

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  1. Bootstrap icon
     265 likes

    Bootstrap is a open-source collection of tools for creating browser sites and applications. It contains HTML and CSS-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, charts, navigation and other interface components, as well as optional JavaScript extensions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • HTML5 Boilerplate
    • JavaScript
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  2. Tailwind CSS icon
     32 likes

    Tailwind is different from frameworks like Bootstrap, Foundation, or Bulma in that it's not a UI kit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • CSS
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  3. Foundation icon
     48 likes

    Foundation, a responsive front-end framework by Zurb, includes customizable HTML, CSS, and JS resources, enabling the creation of semantic, device-friendly websites and emails, promoting accessibility and content focus, with tools for designers and developers.

    97 Foundation alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
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  4. Materialize icon
     38 likes

    Simple. Built on open source. The responsive front-end library based on Google's Material Design.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Source Available (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  5. Purecss icon
     17 likes

    A set of small, responsive CSS modules that you can use in every web project.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Tailwind Plus icon
     2 likes

    Beautifully designed, expertly crafted components and templates, built by the makers of Tailwind CSS. The perfect starting point for your next project.

    124 Tailwind Plus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Tailwind CSS
    • CSS
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  7. Halfmoon icon
     2 likes

    Front-end framework with a built-in dark mode and full customizability using CSS variables; great for building dashboards and tools.

    96 Halfmoon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
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  8. Bourbon icon
     10 likes

    Bourbon - A simple and lightweight mixin library for Sass / CSS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Sass
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  9. Spectre.css icon
     6 likes

    Spectre.css is a lightweight, responsive and modern CSS framework for faster and extensible development.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Little Widgets is a collection of beautifully designed HTML website widgets and popups. It’s coded, responsive, animated and ready to use on your website.

    93 Little Widgets alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  11. GroundworkCSS icon
     6 likes

    GroundworkCSS is a 100% free and open source responsive HTML5, CSS and JavaScript Framework.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  12.  3 likes

    Refills are prepackaged patterns and components, built on top of Bourbon, Bitters and Neat.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Online
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