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24 alternatives to VX

React + D3 = VX

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

1. 1
   react + d3 = vx▲5

   vx is collection of reusable low-level viz components.

   2017 · vx-demo.vercel.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   React D3 Library▲153

   The easiest way to use D3.js in React

   2016 · react-d3-library.github.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Rax▲71

   A universal React-compatible render engine.

   2017 · rax.taobaofed.org · its alternatives →

4. 4AV
   A Visual IDE for React▲479

   I made this because building UIs in a lexical medium like code is super annoying. I have to pre-render what I’m making in my head, and then jump between the browser and IDE to test. I was inspired by the developer console in chrome and safari since I end up editing css there because it’s ironically more convenient. Hope it’s useful!

   2022 · dev.aspect.app · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Blueprint▲203

   A React UI toolkit for the web

   2016 · blueprintjs.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   react.dev▲543

   The new home for React and its documentation

   2023 · react.dev · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Nuxt.js▲21

   The Intuitive Vue Framework

   2017 · nuxt.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Element▲168

   Desktop UI library based on Vue 2.0

   2017 · element.eleme.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   React VR▲11

   A framework for building VR apps using React

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Researchers.io▲203

    Product Hunt for UX research

    2014 · researchers.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Jumpsuit▲92

    A minimal React and Redux framework

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Render▲169

    React-inspired Swift library for writing UIKit UIs

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Heroku DX▲122

    The new Heroku developer experience

    2014 · heroku.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Reapp▲89

    A new way to build hybrid apps with React, Webpack, and JS.

    2015 · reapp.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Cycles▲179

    Visual feedback and approvals for web development

    2016 · cycleshq.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Render People▲130

    3D people for visualizations

    2017 · renderpeople.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Vectorworks 2017▲83

    3D visualizing software for the entertainment industry

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    React - 30: Getting Into React▲72

    We discuss how each of us came to React.

    2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The Changelog - 187: Redux, React, and Functional JavaScript with Dan Abramov▲83

    We talked about Redux, React, and Functional JavaScript

    2015 · changelog.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Learning React Native▲74

    Building Native Mobile Apps with JavaScript

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Javascript Jabber - 179: Redux and react with Dan Abramov▲56

    Dan’s Background and Journey Into Building Stuff with React

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22OS
    Open source library for building visualizations with react and d3▲6

    2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Seene▲89

    Share life in 3D

    2014 · snap.com · its alternatives →

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    CodeSandbox▲21

    An online React editor with a focus on sharing

    2017 · codesandbox.io · its alternatives →

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