Quark AlternativesRuntime Environments & Web App Development Tools like Quark

Quark is described as 'General purpose software tool specifically designed to help you create projects written in HTML, CSS and JavaScript with native desktop app like capabilities. Quark apps run on Mac, Windows, and Linux from a single codebase' and is a runtime environment in the development category. There are nine alternatives to Quark for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Quark alternative is kodeWeave, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Quark are Appcelerator Titanium, RhoMobile, Sencha Touch and Playhouse.

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Quark alternatives page was last updated Apr 10, 2025
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  1. kodeWeave icon
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    kodeWeave is a realtime coding playground for HTML, CSS and Javascript. Similar to JSFiddle and JSBin, but kodeWeave was made to work offline but also as a prototyping application to build applications for desktop operating systems while on mobile devices.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    Discontinued

    On their GitHub page: "As of July 25th 2017 kodeWeave is no longer an active project. All updates as of that date and on are solely contributor based implementations." Last update in November 2019.

    kodeWeave Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Portable
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  Debugging

    kodeWeave VS Quark

     
    • kodeWeave is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Quark.

    • kodeWeave is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Quark.

    • kodeWeave is Free and Open SourceQuark is also Free and Open Source
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    Appcelerator Titanium, offered for free by Appcelerator, lets web developers use web technologies, open source and cloud computing to build native apps for iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac OSX and Linux.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Discontinued

    On February 2021, Axway announced that Appcelerator Titanium has been discontinued, with support ending on March 1, 2022. All private source code will be made open source by this date. https://www.axway.com/en/appcelerator-end-of-life

    Appcelerator Titanium Features

    1.  No Coding Required
    2.  Cross-Platform
    3.  Native application
    4.  Code Completion
    5.  Mobile friendly

    Appcelerator Titanium VS Quark

     
    • Appcelerator Titanium is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Quark.

    • Appcelerator Titanium is Free and Open SourceQuark is also Free and Open Source
  3. RhoMobile icon
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    Cross-platform framework for creating mobile and desktop apps for iOS, Android, WinCE, Sailfish OS, Windows, Linux and OS X.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Sailfish OS

    RhoMobile Features

    1.  Mobile framework
    2.  Desktop Application

    RhoMobile VS Quark

     
    • RhoMobile is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Quark.

    • RhoMobile is Free and Open SourceQuark is also Free and Open Source
  4. Sencha Touch icon
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    Sencha Touch allows you to develop mobile web apps that look and feel native on iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry touch devices.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Sencha Touch VS Quark

     
    • Sencha Touch is the most popular commercial alternative to Quark.

    • Sencha Touch is Paid and ProprietaryQuark is Free and Open Source
  5. Playhouse icon
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    Playground for HTML/CSS/JavaScript.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Playhouse Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Auto-saving
    3.  Flatpak
    4.  Gtk

    Playhouse VS Quark

     
  6. Codename One icon
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    Cross-platform framework for building truly native mobile apps with Java or Kotlin. Write Once Run Anywhere support for iOS, Android, Desktop & Web.

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Eclipse
    • IntelliJ IDEA
    • Maven
    • NetBeans

    Codename One Features

    1.  Mobile framework
    2.  Cross-Platform

    Codename One VS Quark

     
  7. Convertigo icon
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    Convertigo is a Low code Open source Enterprise Mobility Platform enabling Enterprises to reduce their mobile apps development costs and delivery time by 10 to 50 times.

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Convertigo Features

    1.  Visual Programming

    Convertigo VS Quark

     
  8. MobileSmith icon
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    Mobile App Development Platform for non-developers: create native apps; send to devices or submit to app stores; manage apps from a secure CMS.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    MobileSmith VS Quark

     
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    Worklight helps you build, test, and deploy native, HTML5, and hybrid mobile apps for Android, iOS, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone devices. The free Worklight Developer Edition gives you tools and an app server—in an easy-to-install Eclipse plugin.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    IBM Worklight VS Quark

     
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