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24 alternatives to Picnic CSS

A beautiful CSS library to kickstart your projects

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Picnic CSS launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Picnic CSS▲95

   a lightweight Bootstrap alternative

   2014 · picnicss.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Picnic.css, a lightweight Bootstrap alternative▲247

   I've tried to make it as light as possible. It's only tested with Firefox and Chrome, however I intend to test it in IE down to 9. What would you change? What would you add? Any feedback or pull request is greatly welcome! MIT Licensed

   2014 · picnicss.com · its alternatives →

3. 3PC
   Picnic CSS Build System▲6

   2015 · medium.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   hack.css▲174

   The CSS framework for hackers

   2016 · hackcss.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Water.css – A just-add-css collection of styles to make websites nicer▲501

   A drop-in collection of CSS styles to make simple websites just a little nicer - kognise/water.css

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Spectre.css▲162

   A lightweight, responsive and modern CSS framework

   2016 · picturepan2.github.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Wing▲247

   A dead-simple, responsive, CSS framework

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   A Single Div▲177

   A CSS drawing project

   2016 · a.singlediv.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Skeleton 2.0▲127

   A dead simple, responsive CSS boilerplate.

   2014 · getskeleton.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    CSS Triggers▲80

    A game of layout, paint and composite

    2014 · csstriggers.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Pattern.css▲197

    CSS library to fill empty background with beautiful patterns

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Blocs▲165

    Mac web design app

    2014 · blocsapp.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CSS Reference for iPhone, iPad▲157

    A visual guide to CSS with illustrated + animated examples

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Layer CSS▲152

    Lightweight CSS framework to build your own fluid layouts

    2015 · layers-css.vercel.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    EnjoyCSS▲138

    CSS generator for rich graphical styles without coding

    2014 · enjoycss.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    A to Z CSS▲163

    CSS screencasts for designers & developers

    2015 · atozcss.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Subtle Patterns▲118

    Free textures for your next web project.

    2014 · toptal.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    CSStyle▲112

    Modern approach for crafting beautiful stylesheets.

    2014 · csstyle.io · its alternatives →

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    CSS Next▲87

    Use tomorrow’s CSS syntax, today.

    2015 · cssnext.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Stylestats▲59

    A Node.js library to collect CSS statistics

    2014 · stylestats.org · 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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    TurretCSS▲12

    A Simple, Smart and Modern CSS only framework

    2017 · turretcss.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Stylesheets▲9

    Community Generated Collection of Awesome CSS Resources

    2015 · stylesheets.co · its alternatives →

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    launch.css▲42

    Launch Your Ideas Faster

    2025 · launch-css.dev · its alternatives →

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