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The best JavaScript Framework alternative to Elm is Vue.js, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Elm and 11 are JavaScript Frameworks so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting JavaScript Framework alternatives to Elm are Angular, React, Nue and Vite.

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Elm aims to make web development more pleasant. Elm is a type-safe, functional reactive language that compiles to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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Elm alternatives page was last updated May 10, 2024
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  1. Vue.js icon
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    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.

    39 Vue.js alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript

    Vue.js Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Two way data-binding
    3.  Support for Javascript
    4.  Support for Typescript

    Vue.js VS Elm

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

    • Vue.js is Free and Open SourceElm is also Free and Open Source
  2. Angular icon
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    Angular is a development platform for building mobile and desktop web applications using TypeScript/JavaScript and other languages.

    81 Angular alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript

    Angular Features

    1.  Vue.js support
    2.  Built-in routing

    Angular VS Elm

     
  3. React icon
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    A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.

    58 React alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Modular System
    3.  Virtual DOM
    4.  View layer abstraction
    5.  Argument mapping

    React VS Elm

     
  4. Nue icon
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    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...

    43 Nue alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Nue VS Elm

     
  5. Vite icon
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    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.

    38 Vite alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript

    Vite Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Support for Typescript
    3.  API Integration

    Vite VS Elm

     
  6. Hono.dev icon
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    Hono - means flame 🔥 in Japanese - is a small, simple, and ultrafast web framework for the Edges. It works on any JavaScript runtime: Cloudflare Workers, Fastly Compute, Deno, Bun, Vercel, AWS Lambda, Lambda@Edge, and Node.js.

    53 Hono.dev alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • npm

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Scalable

    Features

    1.  Backend
    2.  Language/SDK agnostic
    3.  Fast speed
    4.  Modularity

    Hono.dev VS Elm

     
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    Fresh is a next generation web framework, built for speed, reliability, and simplicity. Some stand out features:

    53 Fresh Web Framework alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    Fresh Web Framework VS Elm

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

    73 Aurelia alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Aurelia VS Elm

     
  9. stenciljs icon
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    A toolchain for building reusable, scalable Design Systems. Generate small, blazing fast, and 100% standards based Web Components that run in every browser.

    37 stenciljs alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript

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  10. mithril icon
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    Mithril is a modern client-side Javascript framework for building Single Page Applications. It's small (< 8kb gzip), fast and provides routing and XHR utilities out of the box.

    39 mithril alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online

    mithril VS Elm

     
  11. CxJS icon
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    With more than 80 UI components, including advanced tables, charts, and forms, this open-source JavaScript framework will help you build complex, data-rich web applications faster and more efficiently.

    50 CxJS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BA flagBosnia & Herzegovina

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    CxJS VS Elm

     
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