Free DataTables Alternatives

The best free alternative to DataTables is List.js, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to DataTables and 13 is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to DataTables are jQuery Dynatable, RevoGrid, Datasette and Webix DataTable.

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  1. List.js icon
     9 likes

    Tiny, invisible and simple, yet powerful and incredibly fast vanilla JavaScript that adds search, sort, filters and flexibility to plain HTML lists, tables, or anything.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Some users think List.js is a great DataTables alternative, some don't.

    • List.js is the most popular Web-based alternative to DataTables.

    • List.js is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to DataTables.

    • List.js is Free and Open SourceDataTables is also Free and Open Source
  2. Dynatable is a funner, semantic, interactive table plugin using jQuery, HTML5, and JSON. And it's not just for tables.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • jQuery
     
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    • Most users think jQuery Dynatable is a great DataTables alternative.

    • jQuery Dynatable is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to DataTables.

    • jQuery Dynatable is Free Personal and ProprietaryDataTables is Free and Open Source
  3. RevoGrid icon
     3 likes

    Power full data grid with artificial core and virtualization. Based on modern mutable approach and row/column recombination. All popular features and much more: cell, range edit, fixed rows, columns etc. Full customization: editor, render, header...

    21 RevoGrid alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • React
    • ember.js
    • AngularJS
    • Polymer
    • Angular Material
    • stenciljs
    • Vue.js
     
    • RevoGrid is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to DataTables.

    • RevoGrid is Free and Open SourceDataTables is also Free and Open Source
    • RevoGrid is LightweightDataTables is not according to our users
  4. Datasette icon
     2 likes

    Datasette is a tool for exploring and publishing data. It helps people take data of any shape or size, analyze and explore it, and publish it as an interactive website and accompanying API.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. DataTable (or DataGrid) is a powerful JS grid control built with an innovative HTML5 based approach and the latest web development trends in mind.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. Vanilla-DataTables - A lightweight, dependency-free javascript HTML table plugin

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. ZingGrid icon
     6 likes

    ZingGrid is an interactive, mobile-friendly JavaScript library for data grids & tables with lots of built-in features and tons of out-of-the-box functionality.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. PowerTable icon
     1 like

    PowerTable is a JavaScript component that turns JSON data into an interactive HTML table. Inspired by DataTables. Powered by Svelte.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  9. Grid.js icon
     1 like

    Grid.js is a Free and open-source HTML table plugin written in TypeScript. It works with most JavaScript frameworks, including React, Angular, Vue and VanillaJs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  10. Glide Data Grid is a no compromise, outrageously fast data grid for your React project, with rich rendering, first class accessibility, and full TypeScript support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. SVAR offers a set of feature-rich UI widgets for Svelte and React: advanced DataGrid, Gantt Chart, File Manager, and a collection of form controls.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • React
    • Vue.js
     
  12. jExcel icon
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    jExcel is a lightweight vanilla javascript plugin to create amazing web-based interactive tables and spreadsheets compatible with Excel or any other spreadsheet software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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