Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Paper Prototype CSS launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   A Single Div▲177

   A CSS drawing project

   2016 · a.singlediv.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   PaperCSS▲13

   The less formal CSS framework

   2017 · getpapercss.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Skeleton 2.0▲127

   A dead simple, responsive CSS boilerplate.

   2014 · getskeleton.com · its alternatives →

4. 4PU
   Paper UX Materials▲5

   2018 · jellyfish.network · its alternatives →

5. 5
   CSS Triggers▲80

   A game of layout, paint and composite

   2014 · csstriggers.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Layout – California Style Sheets▲72

   The future of Sketch and the story of how we got where here

   2016 · layout.fm · its alternatives →

7. 7AL
   A little tool to generate CSS for bits of a spritesheet▲6

   Interested to hear bugs reports & feature ideas!

   2011 · spritecow.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tidy Design▲67

   Open Source Paper / Figma Alternative

   8d ago · tidydesign.co · its alternatives →

9. 9AM
   A minimal and beautiful card component built with pure CSS▲9

   Jun 2026 · ufoym.com · its alternatives →

10. 10PC
    Pure CSS Batman minion▲9

    2015 · codepen.io · its alternatives →

11. 11CC
    CSS Creatures▲6

    2020 · bennettfeely.com · its alternatives →

12. 12DC
    Dice.css▲6

    2016 · diafygi.github.io · its alternatives →

13. 139C
    999.css, a barebones CSS framework in 999 bytes (Not gzipped)▲7

    2016 · 999.surge.sh · its alternatives →

14. 14AC
    Awsm.css – Simple CSS library for semantic HTML markup▲5

    2016 · igoradamenko.github.io · its alternatives →

15. 15EC
    Eternium.css – minimal CSS lib for layout/styling form elements▲7

    2024 · vorticode.github.io · its alternatives →

16. 16PH
    Pure HTML/CSS Sierpinski Carpet Fractal▲5

    2016 · codepen.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Stylable▲13

    CSS for components

    2017 · stylable.io · its alternatives →

18. 18AV
    A vanilla JavaScript alternative to the buggy vh/vw CSS units▲8

    2015 · joaocunha.github.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Descartes▲3

    An experimental library for writing CSS in JavaScript

    2016 · descartes.io · its alternatives →

20. 20HP
    Hand-picked templates and themes▲7

    2015 · templatestash.com · its alternatives →

21. 21SA
    Sandbox – A lightweight CSS only framework▲7

    2019 · dlcnine.github.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Flexy Minimal CSS Framework▲7

    2018 · vladocar.github.io · its alternatives →

23. 23DL
    DIY Logo Designer Based on HTML5▲8

    2015 · designimo.com · its alternatives →

24. 24PC
    Picnic CSS Build System▲6

    2015 · medium.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →