Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Ionic for Desktop
Ionic is now Desktop Ready
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ionic for Desktop launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Creator▲114Free live prototyping tool to build better ionic apps
2014 · ionic.io · its alternatives →
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Ionic Platform▲276Build, deploy, and scale hybrid apps, the easy way
2016 · ionic.io · its alternatives →
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Access your computer from your iOS device
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Build Ionic apps and demos in the browser
2015 · ionicframework.com · its alternatives →
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Angular 2.0▲244Learn one way to build applications
2016 · angularjs.blogspot.com · its alternatives →
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Live Desktop▲240Make your Mac desktop come alive with animated themes
2016 · macappstudio.com · its alternatives →
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Explore and save what you like in your synchronized calendar
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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The best and most complete starter app for Ionic2
2016 · its alternatives →
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Editorial▲100Desktop-class text & markdown productivity on iOS
2016 · omz-software.com · its alternatives →
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Use your favorite web apps as desktop apps for fun & profit
2023 · its alternatives →
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