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24 alternatives to Prettier 1.0

An opinionated JavaScript formatter

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prettier 1.0 launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Prettier▲646

   An opinionated code formatter

   2018 · prettier.io · its alternatives →

2. 2PA
   Polished – A lightweight toolset for writing styles in JavaScript▲106

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 31J
   1kb JavaScript library for building front end applications▲187

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 41K
   1 KB JavaScript framework for building front-end applications▲216

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5JA
   Joy – a Go to JavaScript compiler▲201

   2017 · mat.tm · its alternatives →

6. 6AJ
   A JavaScript Handbook▲239

   2018 · jshandbook.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Brackets 1.0▲190

   An open-source text editor for web designers by Adobe

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   JSPretty▲78

   Javascript Beautifier and Formatter

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9EA
   Expounder – A small JavaScript library for more engaging tutorials▲134

   2016 · skorokithakis.github.io · its alternatives →

10. 101K
    1 KB JavaScript library for building front end apps▲242

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11TA
    TopLevel – A New Way to JavaScript Your HTML▲79

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Polished js▲6

    A lightweight toolset for writing styles in JavaScript

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13NA
    nunjucks, a better templating system for javascript (jinja2 inspired)▲38

    2012 · nunjucks.jlongster.com · its alternatives →

14. 141K
    1 KB JavaScript library for building applications▲116

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    AniJS▲87

    UI Interaction Library for Web Designers in Plain English

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16FJ
    Faster.js – a micro-optimizing JavaScript compiler▲89

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Fastn, a JavaScript tool for building user interfaces▲47

    2015 · korynunn.github.io · its alternatives →

18. 18TD
    Typecast – Design in the browser with Google Fonts▲50

    2013 · typecast.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    My winter project, BlockLike.js, an educational JavaScript library▲35

    2018 · blocklike.org · its alternatives →

20. 20IA
    Impressi | a WYSIWYG editor for impress.js▲17

    2012 · impressi.me · its alternatives →

21. 21OA
    OxJS - a JavaScript Library for Web Applications▲44

    2012 · oxjs.org · its alternatives →

22. 22FA
    Format – a Swift 2.0 formatting kit▲22

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23AJ
    A JavaScript console for minimalists with a WYSIWYG editor▲18

    2015 · howjs.com · its alternatives →

24. 24WM
    Woofmark – Markdown, HTML, and WYSIWYG Editor▲28

    2015 · bevacqua.github.io · 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 →