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24 alternatives to Photon design system

Design system by Firefox

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Photon design system launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Firefox UI Fix▲80

   Change back to the previous Firefox tab style

   2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Materialette▲177

   A material design color palette on macOS / Windows / Linux

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   AnyPixels.js▲198

   A web-friendly way for anyone to build unusual displays

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ColorZilla▲73

   An eyedropper for your browser.

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Firefox Developer Edition▲139

   Built for those who build the Web

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   LightCMS▲98

   Build Beautiful Websites

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Material UI▲247

   A CSS Framework that Implements Google's Material Design

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Firefox 29▲69

   Firefox UI redesign (Australis)

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9GM
   Gutenberg – Modern CSS framework to print the web correctly▲305

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Silk▲92

    An Interactive web canvas for "Light Painting"

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pixelarity▲123

    Spectacular responsive site templates

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Photon▲12

    The easiest way to build cross-platform desktop applications

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Researchers.io▲203

    Product Hunt for UX research

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Firefox Advance▲166

    Experimental recommendation engine built into Firefox

    2018 · its alternatives →

15. 15EA
    Eel – a simple Python library for making little HTML GUI applications▲201

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Firefox Tools Adaptor▲60

    Add-on Enables Web Development Across Browsers and Devices

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Type Sample▲105

    A tool for identifying and sampling webfonts

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Research Browser▲87

    A powerful browsing application to collect and share info

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Firebug 2.0 (for Firefox)▲81

    The most popular and powerful web development tool

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    SuperDev Pro▲84

    Raycast built for your browser — packed with 16 tools

    2025 · superdevpro.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Spaces▲103

    A Chrome take on Firefox's 'Tab Groups' feature

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Fizzl.io▲162

    The fastest way for UX designers to fetch feedback

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Firefox 10 'Photon'▲5

    Firefox browser for iOS

    2017 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Coherent UI▲89

    HTML5 GUI designed for real-time applications and games

    2015 · its alternatives →

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