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24 alternatives to Magnus UI
A utility-first React Native UI framework
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Magnus UI launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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21st.dev▲1,211I originally built this app to organize and reuse interesting React + Tailwind components I came across on Twitter, inspired by the shadcn/ui approach. Later, a friend started contributing their own components, and it got me thinking—this could grow into something bigger, like an NPM for design engineers to share and use components. Would love to hear your thoughts!
2025 · 21st.dev · its alternatives →
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Build OS X desktop apps using React Native
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Yes, another reactive UI framework for JavaScript. Bear with me, please... :-) I 'invented' the concept for this back in 2011, and it was used (as a proprietary lib) in various startups. Even though many similar open source libs have been released since, and boy have I tried a lot of them, none have been able to capture the elegance and DX of what we had back then. I might be biased though. :-) So I started creating a cleaned-up, modern, TypeScript, open source implementation for the concept about five years ago. After many iterations, working on the project on and off, I'm finally happy…
2025 · aberdeenjs.org · its alternatives →
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Shards UI Kit▲308A free and modern UI kit based on Bootstrap 4.
2017 · designrevision.com · its alternatives →
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Once UI 1.5▲299When I started my career and built my first design system, I was beyond excited. It took a lot of iterations, learning and 6 months of work to launch it internally. In the next job, I did it again, then at the following job, again… And no matter which company I worked for, 80% of the design system was the same. I’ve decided to work full-time on the design system I’ve always wanted, and today I’m launching and open-sourcing it. You can use it to build Next.js apps faster, and I’ve designed it in a way that it’s hard to go wrong with it: you can choose any settings, and you’ll end up with a…
Dec 2025 · once-ui.com · its alternatives →
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React component for a visual way to create UIs
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Open source set of UI components for JS and React apps.
2017 · avocode.com · its alternatives →
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React Native▲362Build native mobile experiences with Javascript
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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React Native style library and UI kit with the best web performance
2021 · tamagui.dev · its alternatives →
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Free and Open Source UI Kit for Bootstrap 5, React, Vue.js, React Native and Sketch based on Google's Material Design - creativetimofficial/material-kit
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Native SDK▲196Toolkit for building native desktop apps
Jul 2026 · native-sdk.dev · its alternatives →
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Uikit▲134Front-end framework for developing powerful web interfaces
2014 · getuikit.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · proton-native.js.org · its alternatives →
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Macaw UI Kit▲111React-native theme for your social media & e-commerce app
2018 · macaw.epicpxls.com · its alternatives →
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The needs of app developers all around for better work tools the world give way to progress. On the UI Frameworks front, one toolkit proves useful.
2014 · touchstonejs.io · its alternatives →
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