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24 alternatives to NeoBrutalismCSS

A CSS library embracing the neo-brutalist design principles

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. NeoBrutalismCSS launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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NeoBrutalismCSS▲9
Relaunching a bold CSS framework for brutalist UIs
2025 · matifandy8.github.io · its alternatives →
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Cs16.css – CSS library based on Counter Strike 1.6 UI▲819
2025 · cs16.samke.me · its alternatives →
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awsm.css▲173
Simple CSS library for semantic HTML markup
2017 · its alternatives →
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Flabbergasted▲173
A neo-brutalist template made with Astro, Tailwind CSS & MDX
2023 · its alternatives →
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Lissom.CSS - A classless, minimalist, and themeable CSS library▲55
This is a personal take on making a classless semantic CSS library.
2023 · lissomware.github.io · its alternatives →
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MVP.css – Minimalist stylesheet for HTML elements▲471
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Bolt.css – Another classless CSS library▲134
2022 · boltcss.com · its alternatives →
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Skeleton 2.0▲127
A dead simple, responsive CSS boilerplate.
2014 · its alternatives →
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Gutenberg – Modern CSS framework to print the web correctly▲305
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Picnic CSS▲131
A beautiful CSS library to kickstart your projects
2016 · its alternatives →
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NBRTLSM UI Kit▲4
Brutal design says “I’m different, I’m cool,”
2023 · its alternatives →
12AM
A minimalist blog based on Tufte CSS▲260
2019 · lawler.io · its alternatives →
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98.css▲256
A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs
2020 · its alternatives →
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Flabbergasted UI Kit V4▲149
A neo-brutalist template made with Astro, Tailwind CSS & MDX
2023 · its alternatives →
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Teutonic CSS▲99
Here’s 12KB of CSS to jump start your HTML
2018 · its alternatives →
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Brutalist Hacker News – A HN reader inspired by brutalist web design▲101
I've developed a Hacker News reader that draws inspiration from Brutalist Web Design, the open web, Cyberpunk Aesthetics, and glitch art. The entire project is crafted in Vanilla JavaScript, contained within a single index.html file, eschewing any external libraries. It features support for theming, including the use of third-party themes. Additionally, users have the capability to create and apply their own themes directly within the site. Moreover, the application is designed as a Progressive Web App (PWA), enabling it to be downloaded and used as an app on most devices. I'm eager to…
2024 · brutalisthackernews.com · its alternatives →
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Milligram▲281
A minimalist CSS framework
2016 · its alternatives →
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bttn.css▲371
Awesome buttons for awesome projects!
2016 · its alternatives →
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magick.css – Minimalist CSS for Wizards▲305
2024 · css.winterveil.net · its alternatives →
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The Brutalist Report – A rolling snapshot of the day’s headlines▲232
Hi HN. I was inspired by so many other folks also longing for a return to the old web that I put together a service to scratch my own itch: An extremely fast headline aggregator done in 1990s style HTML. Sharing it with you all for those of you that also would enjoy this now esoteric style.
2022 · brutalist.report · its alternatives →
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Bamboo CSS▲101
A classless CSS utility for your HTML
2021 · its alternatives →
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Layer CSS▲152
Lightweight CSS framework to build your own fluid layouts
2015 · its alternatives →
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Pattern.css▲197
CSS library to fill empty background with beautiful patterns
2020 · its alternatives →
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hack.css▲174
The CSS framework for hackers
2016 · its alternatives →

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