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24 alternatives to Storybook 5.0

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Storybook 5.0 launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
React Storybook▲218
Develop and design React components without an app.
2016 · voice.kadira.io · its alternatives →
2
Storybook – UI dev environment you'll love to use▲10
Storybook is a frontend workshop for building UI components and pages in isolation. Thousands of teams use it for UI development, testing, and documentation. It's open source and free.
2018 · storybook.js.org · its alternatives →
3
Storybook 6.0▲10
Open-source tool for developing UI components in isolation
2020 · storybook.js.org · its alternatives →
4
NextUI▲493
Beautiful, fast and modern React UI library
2022 · heroui.com · its alternatives →
5
UXPin and Storybook Integration▲134
Design with code, bridge the gap between designers & devs
2021 · uxpin.com · its alternatives →
6
Rayna UI▲189
500+ component library system & UI kit for modern UI design
2023 · v1.raynaui.com · its alternatives →
7
Storybooks.io▲153
UI code reviewing done right
2016 · storybooks.io · its alternatives →
8
UI Playbook▲343
The documented collection of UI components
2020 · uiplaybook.dev · its alternatives →
9
Design Systems for Developers▲200
Learn how to develop a design system with Storybook.
2019 · storybook.js.org · its alternatives →
10
story.to.design▲250
Keep your Figma components up to date with code
2022 · story.to.design · its alternatives →
11
Quest Components▲199
The better way to build frontend for your products
2022 · its alternatives →
12
DynaUI▲495
UI library for developers
2024 · dynaui.design · its alternatives →
13
React Rainbow Components▲327
Build your web application in a snap.
2019 · react-rainbow.io · its alternatives →
14
Bubble Component Library▲192
Pre-built UI for no-code apps
2022 · bubble.io · its alternatives →
15
Storefront UI▲156
The first Vue.js UI library dedicated to eCommerce
2019 · alokai.com · its alternatives →
16
React Storybook 2▲9
UI development environment for React you'll 😍 to use
2016 · getstorybook.io · its alternatives →
17
Storyly 2.0▲330
Engage users with interactive storytelling inside your app
2020 · storyly.io · its alternatives →
18
Airframe React Dashboard (Free)▲149
Components a developer needs to build data-intensive webapps
2020 · its alternatives →
19
StoriesOnBoard 2.0▲84
Build software that matters
2020 · storiesonboard.com · its alternatives →
20
Element▲168
Desktop UI library based on Vue 2.0
2017 · element.eleme.io · its alternatives →
21
React95 – A React components library recreating the look of Windows 95▲122
A React components library with Win95 UI. Contribute to React95/React95 development by creating an account on GitHub.
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
22
UI Builder for shadcn/ui▲242
React component for a visual way to create UIs
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
23
Design System Automation by Anima▲199
Bring your code into Figma
2023 · animaapp.com · its alternatives →
24
Functional UI Kit – twin Figma and React component libraries▲101
Hey Hackers! My name is Alex and I’ve been working on this project for the past 8 months with the support of Figma Creator Fund. I’d love to hear your thoughts from your experience working with designers & component libraries. I started out in design and later got into coding, so I understand both sides really well. I did UX Design for 12 years at startups, at my own studio and at Wix, and then worked as a front-end dev at Wix for 2 more years. I've noticed a common problem: most component libraries work great for devs but not so well for designers. In my experience working with big teams,…
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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