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Top 10 Node.js Alternatives & Competitors

By TurnKey GNU/Linux
(89)4.8 out of 5

Explore the best alternatives to Node.js for users who need new software features or want to try different solutions. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Node.js include reliability and ease of use. The best overall Node.js alternative is Ext JS. Other similar apps like Node.js are Syncfusion Essential Studio®, Progress Kendo UI, Angular, and JHipster. Node.js alternatives can be found in JavaScript Web Frameworks but may also be in Component Libraries Software or Data Visualization Libraries Software.

Best Paid & Free Alternatives to Node.js

  • Ext JS
  • Syncfusion Essential Studio®
  • Progress Kendo UI
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Top 10 Alternatives to Node.js Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how Node.js stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current & previous users in industries like Information Technology and Services, Computer Software, and Program Development, and find the best product for your business.
    #1

  1. Ext JS

    By Sencha
    (111)4.1 out of 5

    2. Sencha Ext JS is the most comprehensive JavaScript framework for building data-intensive, cross-platform web and mobile applications for any modern device.

    Categories in common with Node.js:

    Reviewers say compared to Node.js, Ext JS is:

    Slower to reach roi
    More expensive
    See all Ext JS reviews
    #2

  2. Syncfusion Essential Studio®

    By Syncfusion®
    (578)4.5 out of 5

    3. Syncfusion® Essential Studio is a suite of components and frameworks for developing web, mobile, and desktop applications.

    Categories in common with Node.js:

    Reviewers say compared to Node.js, Syncfusion Essential Studio® is:

    Slower to reach roi
    More expensive
    Better at support
    See all Syncfusion Essential Studio® reviews
    #3

  3. Progress Kendo UI

    By Progress Software
    (227)4.4 out of 5

    4. The Most Complete UI Framework to Speed Up Your HTML/JS Development

    Categories in common with Node.js:

    Reviewers say compared to Node.js, Progress Kendo UI is:

    Slower to reach roi
    More expensive
    See all Progress Kendo UI reviews
    #4

  4. Angular

    By Angular
    (155)4.5 out of 5

    5. Angular is a development platform for creating applications using modern web standards. Angular includes a wealth of essential features such as mobile gestures, animations, filtering, routing, data binding, security, internationalization, and beautiful UI components. It's extremely modular, lightweight, and easy to learn. 2.0 is in Beta!

    Categories in common with Node.js:

    Reviewers say compared to Node.js, Angular is:

    Slower to reach roi
    See all Angular reviews
    #5

  5. JHipster

    By JHipster
    (97)4.4 out of 5

    6. JHipster is a development platform to generate, develop and deploy Spring Boot + Angular Web applications and Spring microservices.

    Categories in common with Node.js:

    Reviewers say compared to Node.js, JHipster is:

    Slower to reach roi
    See all JHipster reviews
    #6

  6. Express.js

    By Open Source Initiative (OSI)
    (129)4.5 out of 5

    7. Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for Node.js

    Categories in common with Node.js:

    Reviewers say compared to Node.js, Express.js is:

    Slower to reach roi
    More expensive
    See all Express.js reviews
    #7

  7. DevExpress

    By DevExpress
    (112)4.8 out of 5

    8. DevExpress engineers feature-complete Presentation Controls, IDE Productivity Tools, Business Application Frameworks, and Reporting / Dashboard Systems for Visual Studio, Delphi, HTML5 or iOS & Android development. Our product line includes UI components and libraries for desktop and mobile development (WinForms / WPF / WinUI / MAUI / Xamarin / VCL), the web (ASP.NET Core / Blazor / Web Forms / MVC / JavaScript: Angular, React, Vue, jQuery), Office File API, .NET Application Frameworks, ORM Tools, and End-to-End Web Testing.

    Categories in common with Node.js:

    Reviewers say compared to Node.js, DevExpress is:

    More expensive
    Better at support
    Easier to do business with
    See all DevExpress reviews
    #8

  8. Chart.Js

    By Chart.Js
    (122)4.4 out of 5

    9. Chart.Js is a way to include animated, interactive graphs on the website for free.

    Categories in common with Node.js:

    Reviewers say compared to Node.js, Chart.Js is:

    Slower to reach roi
    More expensive
    See all Chart.Js reviews
    #9

  9. angularjs

    By Google
    (111)4.0 out of 5

    10. Angularjs is a fantastic front-end MVC framework for medium to large projects

    Categories in common with Node.js:
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    #10

  10. Highcharts

    By Highsoft AS
    (84)4.4 out of 5

    11. Highcharts is a charting library written in pure JavaScript, offering intuitive, interactive charts to your web site or web application.

    Categories in common with Node.js:

    Reviewers say compared to Node.js, Highcharts is:

    Slower to reach roi
    More expensive
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