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24 alternatives to HelloJS

A JavaScript community and series of technical events!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HelloJS launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   JavaScript.com▲217

   A free resource for learning and developing in JavaScript

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   devjs.io▲5

   An curated list of repos and demos of new Javascript tech.

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3WP
   Weekend project, Intro.js▲716

   2013 · usablica.github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   NotebookJS▲109

   Scientific computation for JavaScript

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   JavaScript Air - 22: The Science of People in Tech▲65

   What you can do to improve your workspace and community

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6AJ
   A JavaScript Handbook▲239

   2018 · jshandbook.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hackathon Starter▲296

   A boilerplate for Node.js web applications.

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   CodeGophers▲293

   Your personal army of programmers

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9EA
   Expounder – A small JavaScript library for more engaging tutorials▲134

   2016 · skorokithakis.github.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Swift Devs▲101

    A community for developers and students of Swift

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Simplified JavaScript Jargon▲137

    Community-driven explanation of JavaScript buzz words

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 121J
    1kb JavaScript library for building front end applications▲187

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CODY▲136

    Free library of HTML, CSS, & JS nuggets

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14JA
    jTools – a collection of JavaScript web components with MIT license▲106

    2019 · bossanova.uk · its alternatives →

15. 15
    NW.js▲77

    A new way of writing desktop apps with Web technologies

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16CJ
    CMS.js – Fully Client-Side JavaScript Site Generator▲117

    2016 · cdmedia.github.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    JavaScript Air: For the Beginners▲62

    Stories and wisdom from the panel, for beginner programmers

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18OA
    OxJS - a JavaScript Library for Web Applications▲44

    2012 · oxjs.org · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The State Of JavaScript Survey▲103

    Discover which JavaScript libraries are the most popular

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20JA
    JSK – A community of experienced avid JavaScript programmers▲5

    2015 · javascriptkicks.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Monkberry▲6

    A JavaScript library for building web user interfaces

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22TJ
    The JavaScript Way, a new book for learning modern JS▲39

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23AP
    AllJS – Popular JavaScript libraries ready for tinkering▲6

    2015 · alljs.net · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Next.js▲19

    A small framework for server-rendered universal JS webapps

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →