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Web frameworks & UI libraries: the tech stack of 80 real products

Frontend and backend frameworks, component libraries, charts and styling for developers.

What sets them apart

Picks at least twice as common here as among products overall, in decisions at least 10 of them show.

SolidJSFrontend Framework7.7×as often as overall10 of the web frameworks & UI libraries that show frontend framework (13%)SvelteKitFrontend Framework4.4×as often as overall9 of the web frameworks & UI libraries that show frontend framework (12%)SvelteFrontend Framework4.1×as often as overall13 of the web frameworks & UI libraries that show frontend framework (17%)AngularFrontend Framework4.0×as often as overall7 of the web frameworks & UI libraries that show frontend framework (9%)Vercel Web AnalyticsWeb Analytics4.0×as often as overall13 of the web frameworks & UI libraries that show web analytics (59%)Vue.jsFrontend Framework3.2×as often as overall22 of the web frameworks & UI libraries that show frontend framework (28%)

The typical stack

The leading pick where at least 8 of them show the decision and the leader has at least a quarter of it.

DecisionMost common pickShareAt default usage
Frontend FrameworkReact59 of 78 · 76%—
HostingCloudflare17 of 41 · 41%$12/mo · Workers Paid
DatabasePostgreSQL16 of 32 · 50%—
Backend FrameworkExpress19 of 25 · 76%—
Web AnalyticsVercel Web Analytics13 of 22 · 59%—
Database Access & ORMsDrizzle ORM7 of 16 · 44%—
Image & Video Hostingsharp12 of 13 · 92%—
Transactional EmailResend8 of 11 · 73%$20/mo · Pro 50k
File StorageAmazon S35 of 9 · 56%$11/mo · S3 Standard (US East)
LLM APIOpenAI API7 of 9 · 78%$10/mo · GPT-6 Luna
AI SDK & Agent FrameworkAI SDK6 of 8 · 75%—

Monthly bills add up to about $53 at the calculators' default usage, list prices. Set your own usage →

What they chose, decision by decision

Among the web frameworks & UI libraries that show each choice, from makers' products and open-source code alike.

Frontend Framework78 products
React59 · 76%Next.js27 · 35%Vue.js22 · 28%Svelte13 · 17%
Hosting41 products
Cloudflare17 · 41%GitHub Pages13 · 32%Netlify11 · 27%Fly.io2 · 5%
Database32 products
PostgreSQL16 · 50%SQLite10 · 31%MySQL8 · 25%Supabase7 · 22%
Backend Framework25 products
Express19 · 76%Fastify5 · 20%FastAPI4 · 16%Hono2 · 8%
Web Analytics22 products
Vercel Web Analytics13 · 59%Plausible Analytics3 · 14%Umami2 · 9%Cloudflare Web Analytics2 · 9%
Database Access & ORMs16 products
Drizzle ORM7 · 44%Prisma5 · 31%SQLAlchemy3 · 19%Kysely1 · 6%
Image & Video Hosting13 products
sharp12 · 92%Cloudinary1 · 8%ImageKit1 · 8%
Transactional Email11 products
Resend8 · 73%Nodemailer4 · 36%Postmark3 · 27%
File Storage9 products
Amazon S35 · 56%UploadThing2 · 22%Vercel Blob2 · 22%Uppy1 · 11%
LLM API9 products
OpenAI API7 · 78%Gemini API5 · 56%Claude4 · 44%Groq2 · 22%
AI SDK & Agent Framework8 products
AI SDK6 · 75%Mastra3 · 38%LangChain2 · 25%LlamaIndex1 · 13%

Small samples, fewer than 8 products: Authentication (Better Auth 3, Clerk 2) · Error Monitoring (Sentry 6) · Product Analytics (PostHog 5) · Background Jobs & Cron (BullMQ 3, Temporal 1) · Payments (Stripe 3)

Web frameworks & UI libraries we track

43 makers' products and 37 open-source projects. Makers' products first.

reflexOpen-source Python framework for building full-stack web apps, frontend and backend, in pure Python, plus a hosted service and AI app builder for Python developers.+1
gridlandReact apps that render in the terminal and browser
Once UIBuild faster than AI with Once UI for Next.js
tamboGenerative UI SDK for React+18
servercnServercn , the backend component registry for Node.js inspired by shadcn/ui. The shadcn philosophy for Node.js backend. +7
arkUnstyled, accessible UI components for your design System. Works in React, Vue, Solid, and Svelte.+5
slintSlint is an open-source declarative GUI toolkit to build native user interfaces for Rust, C++, JavaScript, or Python apps.
VuetifyVuetify is a no-design-skills-required Open Source UI component framework for Vue with everything you need to build ...
cedarThe React + GraphQL Web App Framework+9
pothosPothos GraphQL is library for creating GraphQL schemas in typescript using a strongly typed code first approach+3
skeletonSkeleton is an adaptive design system powered by Tailwind CSS.+3
tsed :triangular_ruler: Ts.ED is a Node.js and TypeScript framework on top of Express to write your application with TypeScript (or ES6). It provides a lot of decorators and guideline to make your code m+3
inklineInkline is the intuitive UI Components library that gives you a developer-friendly foundation for building high-quality, accessible, and customizable Vue.js 3 Design Systems.+2
remixThe fully-stacked web framework+2
plateRich-text editor with AI and shadcn/ui+1
reatomReatom - the ultimate state manager+1
agnosticuiAgnosticUI Local (v2) is a CLI-based UI component library that copies components directly into your project. Works with AI tools, agent-driven UIs, and prompt-ready workflows.
blockprotocol✨ The open-source standard for blocks. From @hashintel
novelNotion-style WYSIWYG editor with AI-powered autocompletion.
8bitcn-uiA set of retro-designed, accessible components and a code distribution platform. Open Source. Open Code.
neodragOne Draggable to rule them all 💍
tablecnData table and data grid components built with shadcn/ui, featuring sorting, filtering, pagination, infinite scrolling, and real-time collaboration.
vgpuModular cross-runtime WebGPU library for shaders, 3D scenes, GPU tensors, neural networks, and math viz
contentlayerContentlayer turns your content into data - making it super easy to import MD(X) and CMS content in your app
layerchartComposable Svelte chart components to build a large variety of visualizations
regle✅ Headless form validation library for Vue.js
RPG-JSFramework to create an RPG or MMORPG (with the same code) in the browser with Typescript
vueuseCollection of essential Vue Composition Utilities for Vue 3
evilchartsEvilCharts is an open-source chart UI website built with shadcn and Recharts, beautifully designed and handcrafted.
fabric.jsJavascript Canvas Library, SVG-to-Canvas (& canvas-to-SVG) Parser
flutter-shadcn-uishadcn-ui ported in Flutter. Awesome UI components for Flutter, fully customizable.
niceguiCreate web-based user interfaces with Python. The nice way.
Pixel-PerfectPixel Perfect UI is a precision-crafted UI library built for developers and designers who care about details.
react-magic-motionreact-magic-motion is a react.js library that ✨ magically animates your components.
reactourTourist Guide into your React Components
rsuite🧱 A suite of React components .
type-graphqlCreate GraphQL schema and resolvers with TypeScript, using classes and decorators!
typewindThe safety of Typescript with the magic of Tailwind.
formily📱🚀 🧩 Cross Device & High Performance Normal Form/Dynamic(JSON Schema) Form/Form Builder -- Support React/React Native/Vue 2/Vue 3
nitroNext Generation Server Toolkit. Create web servers with everything you need and deploy them wherever you prefer.
CopilotKitThe Frontend Stack for Agents & Generative UI. React, Angular, Mobile, Slack, and more. Makers of the AG-UI Protocol+28
cabloyCabloy is a Node.js fullstack framework for AI vibe coding, with AI Spec-Driven Development for traceable, evidence-backed delivery.+4
effect-smolCore libraries and experimental work for Effect v4+3
igniter-jsIgniter is a modern, type-safe HTTP framework designed to streamline the development of scalable TypeScript applications.+2
qwikInstant-loading web apps, without effort+1
carbon-charts:bar_chart: :chart_with_upwards_trend:⠀Robust dataviz framework implemented using D3 & typescript
graphql-yoga🧘 Rewrite of a fully-featured GraphQL Server with focus on easy setup, performance & great developer experience. The core of Yoga implements WHATWG Fetch API and can run/deploy on any JS environment
playhtmlinteractive, collaborative html elements with a single data attribute
feathersThe API and real-time application framework
frappeLow code web framework for real world applications, in Python and Javascript
hyper-fetch⚡ Fetching and realtime data exchange framework.
ilcEnterprise-ready framework for Micro Frontends composition into SPA with SSR & i18n support
piral🚀 Framework for next generation web apps using micro frontends. ⭐️ Star to support our work!
extensionsShoutem Extensions are common mobile app functionalities that supercharge your React Native development
gradioBuild and share delightful machine learning apps, all in Python. 🌟 Star to support our work!
mesopRapidly build AI apps in Python
mitosisWrite components once, run everywhere. Compiles to React, Vue, Qwik, Solid, Angular, Svelte, and more.
stliteStreamlit-Lite; In-browser Streamlit 🎈🚀
terriajsA library for building rich, web-based geospatial 2D & 3D data platforms.
tezjsBuild ultra-modern, super-fast, secure, and scalable Websites with VUE
ui-schemaUse JSON-Schema with React, generate Forms + UIs with any design system, easy creation of complex custom widgets.
Yoopta-EditorBuild Notion-like, Craft-like, Coda-like, Medium-like editors with Yoopta
after.jsNext.js-like framework for server-rendered React apps built with React Router
blocksuite🧩 Content editing tech stack for the web - BlockSuite is a toolkit for building editors and collaborative applications.
ionicBatteries-included, zero-config Ionic integration for Nuxt
ra-supabaseSupabase adapter for react-admin, the frontend framework for building admin applications on top of REST/GraphQL services.
react-multi-carouselA lightweight production-ready Carousel that rocks supports multiple items and server-side rendering with no dependency. Bundle size 2kb.
sdkA simple framework for humans Server-first React, running on the Cloudflare platform. Simple to build. Easy to maintain.
svelte-meta-tagsSvelte Meta Tags provides components designed to help you manage SEO for Svelte projects.
tancnTanstack Builder for Form and Table