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What are some alternatives to Polymer?
React, Angular 2, Bootstrap, Animate.css , and Material Design for Angular are the most popular alternatives and competitors to Polymer. "Components" is the primary reason why developers choose React.
React
A JavaScript library for building user interfaces
Why people like React:
- Components
- Virtual dom
- Performance
- Simplicity
Angular 2
One framework. Mobile & desktop.
Why people like Angular 2:
- It's a powerful framework
- Straight-forward architecture
- Great UI and Business Logic separation
- Powerful, maintainable, fast
Bootstrap
Simple and flexible HTML, CSS, and JS for popular UI components and interactions
Why people like Bootstrap:
- Responsiveness
- UI components
- Consistent
- Great docs
Material Design for Angular
Material Design for AngularJS Apps
Why people like Material Design for Angular:
- Ui components
- Backed by google
- Free
- Javascript
Foundation
The most advanced responsive front-end framework in the world
Why people like Foundation:
- Responsive grid
- Mobile first
- Open source
- Semantic
Semantic UI
A UI Component library implemented using a set of specifications designed around natural language
Why people like Semantic UI:
- Easy to use and looks elegant
- Variety of components
- Themes
- Has out-of-the-box widgets i would actually use
Material-UI
React components for faster and easier web development. Build your own design system, or start with Material Design.
Why people like Material-UI:
- React
- Material Design
- Ui components
- CSS framework
Material Design Lite
Material Design Lite Components in HTML/CSS/JS
Why people like Material Design Lite:
- Material Design straight from the original creators
- Backed by google
- Optimized for cross-device
- Responsive
Materialize
A modern responsive front-end framework based on Material Design
Why people like Materialize:
- Google material design
- Responsive
- Easy to use
- Modern looks
UIkIt
A lightweight and modular front-end framework for developing fast and powerful web interfaces
Why people like UIkIt:
- Complete GUI
- Easy modify
- Practical
- Functional
Nuxt.js
The Vue.js Framework
Why people like Nuxt.js:
- SSR
- Automatic routes
- Hot code reloading
- Plugins
Vuetify
Material Component Framework for VueJS 2
Why people like Vuetify:
- Enables beauty for graphically challenged devs
- Wide range of components and active development
- New age components
- Not tied to jQuery
Dojo
A Progressive TypeScript Framework for Modern Web Apps
Material Design
Google's Material Design
Why people like Material Design:
- They really set a new bar in design
- Simply, And Beautiful
- Many great libraries
- An intuitive design
Bulma
Free, open source, & modern CSS framework based on Flexbox
Why people like Bulma:
- Easy-to-customize the sass build
- Community-created themes
- Easy setup
Tailwind CSS
A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development
Why people like Tailwind CSS:
- Utility first styles, its amazing
- Quick setup
- Highly customizable
- Versatile
Quasar Framework
Full front-end framework powered by Vue
Why people like Quasar Framework:
- Excellent documentation
- Deploy one codebase to web, desktop, mobile, and more
- Extensive collection of components
- Being able to bundle for almost all platform is awesome
Material Design for Bootstrap
Why people like Material Design for Bootstrap:
- Bootstrap
- Awesome and simple to use
- Light weight
- Modern Looks
Skeleton
A Beautiful Boilerplate for Responsive, Mobile-Friendly Development
Why people like Skeleton:
- Minimalist
- Responsive
- Simple
- Fantastically straight forward
BEM
It is a methodology, that helps you to achieve reusable components and code sharing in the front-end
Pure
A set of small, responsive CSS modules that you can use in every web project
Why people like Pure:
- Lightweight
- Simple
- Minimalist
- Responsive
Foundation for Apps
Angular-powered framework for building powerful responsive web apps, from your friends at ZURB
mini.css
Responsive, style-agnostic CSS framework
Why people like mini.css:
- Works great on mobile and loads very fast
Angular Universal
A technology that renders Angular applications on the server
Ring UI
A collection of React-based UI components for web-based products (by JetBrains)
Milligram
A minimalist CSS framework
Why people like Milligram:
- Weightless
- Minimalist
- Flexbox
- Popular
PrimeFaces
An open-source user interface component library
SUIT CSS
Style tools for UI components. Plays well with React, Ember, Angular
Toolkit
Extensible front-end HTML, CSS, and JavaScript user interface components for the responsive, mobile, and modern web
tachyons
Quickly build and design new UI without writing css
Fluxxor
Set of tools to aid in developing React applications with the Flux architecture
Material Kit
Free Bootstrap UI Kit Based on Material Design
Nimble
Our Smart Relationship Manager helps you turn your contacts into customers for life
Gumby
A Flexible, Responsive CSS Framework - Powered by Sass
Why people like Gumby:
- Grid
- Small
- Responsive
Primer
CSS toolkit and guidelines that power GitHub
Why people like Primer:
- simple
- Pretty
- Maintained by GitHub
flexible.gs
Flexible Grid System CSS
Why people like flexible.gs:
- Flexible
- Great customer support
- Easy
UI controls and design system for Angular
Topcoat
CSS for clean and fast web apps
Why people like Topcoat:
- Open source
- Themeable
- Pretty
- Backed by Adobe
