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24 alternatives to NativeScript

Create Native iOS and Android Apps with JavaScript

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. NativeScript launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Vue Native▲426

   A framework to build Native Mobile apps using JavaScript.

   2018 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   React Native▲362

   Build native mobile experiences with Javascript

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Expo 2.0▲577

   The fastest way to build an iOS and Android app 📱

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   NativeBase v3▲348

   Mobile first, accessible components for React Native & Web

   2021 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   App.js▲100

   library for creating mobile webapps behave like native apps

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Native SDK▲196

   Toolkit for building native desktop apps

   Jul 2026 · native-sdk.dev · its alternatives →

7. 7
   React Native Desktop▲546

   Build OS X desktop apps using React Native

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   AppingKit▲130

   A starter template to build mobile apps with React Native

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9RN
   React Native Express – Learn React Native Through Interactive Examples▲496

   2016 · reactnativeexpress.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Bubble for native mobile apps (beta)▲1,026

    Build native mobile apps for iOS and Android without code.

    2025 · bble.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Shoutem v5▲324

    Create React Native, cross-platform mobile apps easily

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Svelte Native▲5

    The Svelte Mobile Development Experience

    2019 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Flutter 2.0▲443

    Build beautiful native apps in record time, now on web too

    2021 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    React Native for Android▲134

    The innovative mobile development framework, now on Android

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    MDB Angular Mobile UI Kit▲75

    Material Design for Bootstrap with Angular & NativeScript

    2020 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    a0.dev▲479

    Generate full mobile apps with AI

    2025 · a0.dev · its alternatives →

17. 17
    React Native Starter▲156

    Mobile Application Template built with React Native

    2018 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Flutter▲268

    Build beautiful native apps in record time

    2018 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Felgo▲92

    Develop native apps for iOS & Android faster

    2019 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    GoBuildMy.App▲164

    Build native mobile apps by chatting.

    2025 · gobuildmy.app · its alternatives →

21. 21NA
    Native apps for the browser▲152

    2013 · arc.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Pineapple▲147

    Build native swift apps right from your iPhone/iPad

    2020 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Pepperoni▲215

    React Native app starter kit for Android and iOS

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24BR
    Build, run and share React Native apps in your browser▲124

    2015 · rnplay.org · its alternatives →

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