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24 alternatives to Full-Stack Tao

A book about software design with JS and React

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
Tao of React▲144
A book about React project architecture and component design
2021 · taoofreact.com · its alternatives →
2
Tao of Node▲88
A book about REST APIs and architecture with Node.js
2022 · taoofnode.com · its alternatives →
3
Refactoring UI: The Book▲822
Make your ideas look awesome, without relying on a designer
2018 · refactoringui.com · its alternatives →
4
Practical UI▲429
A book to learn a logic-driven approach to UI design
2023 · practical-ui.com · its alternatives →
5
React in Patterns▲352
Common design patterns used while developing with React.
2018 · krasimir.gitbooks.io · its alternatives →
6
Hello Web Design▲234
A book for programmers who want to learn design
2018 · hellowebbooks.com · its alternatives →
7IW
I wrote a book about UI [pdf]▲411
A collection of 100 UI/UX tips that I have collected since 2021
2021 · fifty.user-interface.io · its alternatives →
8
Framer Guide to React▲265
A guide to using React for designers
2019 · react.dev · its alternatives →
9
Nue – Apps lighter than a React button▲756
Nue is HTML, CSS, and JavaScript taken to their absolute peak.
2025 · nuejs.org · its alternatives →
10
Programming Design Systems▲97
A free digital book on design systems
2019 · programmingdesignsystems.com · its alternatives →
11RP
React Pattern Book – A low maintenance pattern library/style guide▲114
2018 · springload.github.io · its alternatives →
12
Antd – A set of high-quality React components▲507
Following the Ant Design specification, we developed a React UI library antd (Pronunciation) that contains a set of high quality components and demos for building rich, interactive user interfaces.
2016 · ant.design · its alternatives →
13
Builder Book▲130
Learn how to build a full stack JS web app from scratch
2018 · builderbook.org · its alternatives →
14TR
The Road to learn React – Build a Hacker News App on the Way▲339
2016 · robinwieruch.de · its alternatives →
15
Getting Started with Design Systems▲239
A free book that's simple in structure, human in explanation
2019 · marvelapp.com · its alternatives →
16
React for Designers▲286
Course for building a React site using components
2018 · designcode.io · its alternatives →
17
PATTTTERNS▲129
Build your FREE UI Library based on real UX-UI patterns.
2021 · patttterns.com · its alternatives →
18MB
My Book, Hands-On Software Engineering with Golang▲176
2020 · packtpub.com · its alternatives →
19FR
Fullstack React Native – A Project-Based Guide to Learning React Native▲122
2017 · fullstackreact.com · its alternatives →
20
Hacking with React▲73
Hands-on introduction to making a web app using React.
2016 · hackingwithreact.com · its alternatives →
21
Reactive: A React Book for the Reluctant (written by Claude)▲49
A fun way to learn a bad thing. Contribute to cloudstreet-dev/React-is-Awful development by creating an account on GitHub.
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
22
HTML5 For Web Designers 2nd Edition▲67
Harness the power of the evolving HTML5 Spec
2016 · abookapart.com · its alternatives →
23
Advanced React Book▲11
Deep dives, investigations, performance patterns and tricks
2023 · advanced-react.com · its alternatives →
24
AniJS▲87
UI Interaction Library for Web Designers in Plain English
2014 · anijs.github.io · its alternatives →

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