Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Mu
Instantly build and release apps in the browser
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Mu launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
- 1MA
Hey all Sharing a new piece of work I've been doing with a friend. Mu is a new micro web app platform which enables building and sharing apps instantly with storage, auth and payments built in. Apps are single file, built in the browser and rendered as an iframe. They're "micro" because they're quite literally tiny single purpose utilities like a hackernews reader or old school guest book. It's mostly at this point something that scratches a personal itch. Making app development super simple and lightweight. Sort of like living GitHub gists. And trying to build a simpler, cleaner place to…
2023 · mu.app · its alternatives →
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A runtime for agents and services. Contribute to micro/mu development by creating an account on GitHub.
Nov 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Tools for agents. Contribute to micro/mu development by creating an account on GitHub.
Aug 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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- 6MA
Hi HN I'm Asim, an engineer and author of the open source project Micro (https://micro.dev). I've been on this forum in various forms since 2009. In that time I've seen a lot of shifts in the technology landscape, participated in a few and even tried to start a company myself (which ended up VC funded). In typical HN fashion, I drank the kool-aid and applied to YC around 8-10 times. I got so far as going to mountain view for an interview but never got in. I played right into the idea of starting a fast growing company and "changing the world" by solving my own problems in the…
2023 · mu.xyz · its alternatives →
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Learn how to build for the web and see where you stand 🌟
2018 · web.dev · its alternatives →
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Mux helps teams ship high-performance and cost-effective video in minutes, not months. Build better video into anything from websites to platforms to AI workflows.
2018 · mux.com · its alternatives →
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Zeroqode▲441Build your app up to 10x faster with no-code app templates
2017 · zeroqode.com · its alternatives →
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Unubo 2.0▲324Simplest way to deploy your web apps, APIs and databases
2019 · unubo.com · its alternatives →
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mmm.page · ᴬᴸᴾᴴᴬ▲582Dead simple, drag and drop personal websites
2021 · mmm.page · its alternatives →
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- 16MM
2015 · louisdickinson.com · its alternatives →
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Modern low-level programming language. Contribute to nickmqb/muon development by creating an account on GitHub.
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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ToDesktop 2.0▲380All in one platform for building and releasing desktop apps
2020 · todesktop.com · its alternatives →
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Zeroqode 2.0▲286Everything you need to build apps without code.
2018 · zeroqode.com · its alternatives →
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Build web applications, with your data, without code
2015 · its alternatives →
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