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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 12 are JavaScript Frameworks so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting JavaScript Framework alternatives to Elm are Angular, React, Svelte and Vite.

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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.

    40 Vue.js alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
    • 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
     
  3. Svelte icon
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    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

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. 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.

    40 Vite alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  5. 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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
  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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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