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24 alternatives to MaintainableCSS

an approach to writing modular, scalable and maintainable CS

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. MaintainableCSS launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   MaintainableCSS▲7

   Write modular, scalable and of course, maintainable CSS

   2016 · maintainablecss.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Listables▲122

   A collaborative checklist app built on community

   2016 · listables.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Sass Guidelines▲123

   Opinionated style guide for writing maintainable Sass code

   2015 · sass-guidelin.es · its alternatives →

4. 4
   EnjoyCSS▲138

   CSS generator for rich graphical styles without coding

   2014 · enjoycss.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Contentful▲108

   The API-driven CMS: Manage content once, publish it anywhere

   2014 · contentful.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Craft▲104

   A CMS like no other.

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   ThimbleCSS▲4

   A nimble CSS framework

   2016 · thimblecss.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Spectre.css▲162

   A lightweight, responsive and modern CSS framework

   2016 · picturepan2.github.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   hack.css▲174

   The CSS framework for hackers

   2016 · hackcss.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    A Single Div▲177

    A CSS drawing project

    2016 · a.singlediv.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pagekit 1.0▲137

    A modular and lightweight open source CMS

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Less 2.0▲96

    CSS pre-processor makes CSS more maintainable & extendable

    2014 · lesscss.org · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Layer CSS▲152

    Lightweight CSS framework to build your own fluid layouts

    2015 · layers-css.vercel.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Picnic CSS▲131

    A beautiful CSS library to kickstart your projects

    2016 · picnicss.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Systemic Web Design▲63

    Free ebook for writing manageable and scalable CSS

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Forestry▲187

    A lightweight CMS for Jekyll and Hugo sites

    2016 · tina.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Pure▲164

    Set of small, responsive CSS modules

    2014 · pure-css.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Kinase▲159

    A framework for building web scrapers for Chrome

    2017 · b12.io · its alternatives →

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    KORE.io▲88

    A fast SPDY capable web server for web development in C

    2015 · kore.io · its alternatives →

20. 20AS
    A simple lightweight CSS grid, not a bloated framework▲134

    2012 · thisisdallas.github.com · its alternatives →

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    RichCSS — Beautiful, DRY, Clean and Reusable CSS▲7

    The CSS Framework for your Team

    2016 · richcss.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Tools4CSS▲64

    Tools to help developers build interfaces modern quickly

    2022 · tools4css.vercel.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    TurretCSS▲12

    A Simple, Smart and Modern CSS only framework

    2017 · turretcss.com · its alternatives →

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    Stylish▲109

    Restyle the web with custom CSS

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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