flutter/flutterGitHub
when you prefer Dart and a self-contained rendering engine with no JS bridge.
Flutter makes it easy and fast to build beautiful apps for mobile and beyond
- 178.7k
- Dart
- BSD-3-Clause
active1mo ago
Tencent/Hippy Alternatives
cross-platform mobile app development
Tencent/Hippy is a cross-platform dynamic app framework that lets developers write React or Vue apps for iOS, Android, and Web with a native JS-engine bridge.
Same job, different approach
Solves the same problem with a different architecture or at a different layer. Expect to rewrite the integration.
AvaloniaUI/AvaloniaGitHub
when you are invested in .NET/C# and want a XAML-based UI for desktop and mobile.
Develop Desktop, Embedded, Mobile and WebAssembly apps with C# and XAML. The future of .NET UI
- 31.4k
- C#
- MIT
active1mo ago
unoplatform/unoGitHub
when you need to share C#/XAML code across mobile, desktop, and WebAssembly.
Open-source platform for building cross-platform native Mobile, Web, Desktop, and Embedded apps from a single C#/XAML codebase. Work from any IDE/CLI with Hot Reload, Visual Designer, MCPs, and Skills built for modern .NET workflows. 200M+ NuGet downloads.
- 10.0k
- C#
- Apache-2.0
active1mo ago
react/react-nativeGitHub
when you want the mature React Native ecosystem and tooling instead of Hippy's Vue/React API.
A framework for building native applications using React
- 126.4k
- C++
- MIT
active1mo ago
ionic-team/ionic-frameworkGitHub
when you want to build apps with standard web components and a platform-like UI toolkit.
A powerful cross-platform UI toolkit for building native-quality iOS, Android, and Progressive Web Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- 52.6k
- TypeScript
- MIT
active1mo ago
dotnet/mauiGitHub
when you are building in .NET and need native mobile/desktop from a single C# codebase.
.NET MAUI is the .NET Multi-platform App UI, a framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.
- 23.3k
- C#
- MIT
active1mo ago
fyne-io/fyneGitHub
when you want a lightweight Go UI toolkit that also targets mobile devices.
Cross platform GUI toolkit in Go inspired by Material Design
- 28.7k
- Go
- BSD-3-Clause
active1mo ago
JetBrains/compose-multiplatformGitHub
when you use Kotlin and want Compose UI shared across Android, iOS, and desktop.
Compose Multiplatform, a modern UI framework for Kotlin that makes building performant and beautiful user interfaces easy and enjoyable.
- 19.3k
- Kotlin
- Apache-2.0
active1mo ago
slint-ui/slintGitHub
when you want a declarative Rust/C++ UI with a visual designer and embedded support.
Slint is an open-source declarative GUI toolkit to build native user interfaces for Rust, C++, JavaScript, or Python apps.
- 23.6k
- Rust
- NOASSERTION
active1mo ago
Snapchat/ValdiGitHub
when you want a C++ UI framework with native performance and no JS engine overhead.
Valdi is a cross-platform UI framework that delivers native performance without sacrificing developer velocity.
- 16.4k
- C++
- NOASSERTION
active15d ago
go-drift/driftGitHub
when you want a minimal Go-based UI for mobile cross-platform apps.
Cross-platform mobile UI framework for Go
- 316
- Go
- MIT
active5mo ago
tauri-apps/tauriGitHub
when you prefer a system WebView and Rust backend for smaller, secure cross-platform apps.
Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop and mobile applications with a web frontend.
- 110.5k
- Rust
- Apache-2.0
active2mo ago
DioxusLabs/dioxusGitHub
when you want a React-like model in Rust with shared logic across web, desktop, and mobile.
Fullstack app framework for web, desktop, and mobile.
- 39.2k
- Rust
- Apache-2.0
active17d ago
ionic-team/capacitorGitHub
when you want to bridge existing web apps into native containers rather than write logic in a JS engine.
Build cross-platform Native Progressive Web Apps for iOS, Android, and the Web ⚡️
- 16.5k
- TypeScript
- MIT
active1mo ago
Older generation, or narrower
An earlier or more limited way to do the job. Still the right call when you need something small, proven, or CPU-only.
alibaba/weexGitHub
when you need Vue integration and Alibaba's older ecosystem, despite less activity than Hippy.
A framework for building Mobile cross-platform UI
- 18.5k
- C++
- Apache-2.0
slowing10mo ago
Listed as an alternative to
These projects were analysed and named Hippy among their alternatives. The relationship is not symmetric — how Hippy rates them is a separate judgement, made when Hippy is analysed in its own right.
NativeScript/NativeScriptGitHub
calls Hippy “choose it if you need dynamic over-the-air JS bundle updates with native rendering in a React/Vue-like API.”
⚡ Write Native with TypeScript ✨ Best of all worlds (TypeScript, Swift, Objective C, Kotlin, Java, Dart). Use what you love ❤️ Angular, React, Solid, Svelte, Vue with: iOS (UIKit, SwiftUI), Android (View, Jetpack Compose), Flutter and you name it compatible.
25.6kTypeScriptactive
react/react-nativeGitHub
calls Hippy “Choose Hippy if you need a highly dynamic, performance-focused framework from Tencent that supports both React and Vue.”
A framework for building native applications using React
126.4kC++active
ocornut/imguiGitHub
calls Hippy “choose when you need React-like dynamic mobile UI tied to Tencent's ecosystem; otherwise not a general C++ GUI replacement.”
Dear ImGui: Bloat-free Graphical User interface for C++ with minimal dependencies
76.0kC++active
dcloudio/uni-appGitHub
calls Hippy “Choose when you want a Tencent-maintained JS-to-native runtime supporting Vue/React for iOS/Android, outside the miniapp ecosystem.”
A cross-platform framework using Vue.js
41.6kJavaScriptactive
emilk/eguiGitHub
calls Hippy “choose when you are building dynamic JS-driven mobile apps and cannot use Rust immediate-mode UI in that stack”
egui: an easy-to-use immediate mode GUI in Rust that runs on both web and native
30.1kRustactive
fyne-io/fyneGitHub
calls Hippy “Choose Hippy if you need a dynamic cross-platform solution with a JS frontend and C++ core, especially for teams already using web technologies.”
Cross platform GUI toolkit in Go inspired by Material Design
28.7kGoactive
react-native-elements/react-native-elementsGitHub
calls Hippy “Choose Hippy for a JS-driven cross-platform framework with its own rendering engine, though less mainstream.”
Cross-Platform React Native UI Toolkit
25.9kMDXactive
slint-ui/slintGitHub
calls Hippy “Choose Hippy when you want a JavaScript-driven cross-platform mobile app framework with a web-development model, not focused on desktop or embedded.”
Slint is an open-source declarative GUI toolkit to build native user interfaces for Rust, C++, JavaScript, or Python apps.
23.6kRustactive
GeekyAnts/NativeBaseGitHub
calls Hippy “Choose if you need a JS-driven cross-platform UI framework with faster startup than React Native.”
Mobile-first, accessible components for React Native & Web to build consistent UI across Android, iOS and Web.
20.4kTypeScriptslowing
JetBrains/compose-multiplatformGitHub
calls Hippy “when you need JS-driven updates for mobile apps and are comfortable with Tencent's ecosystem.”
Compose Multiplatform, a modern UI framework for Kotlin that makes building performant and beautiful user interfaces easy and enjoyable.
19.3kKotlinactive
alibaba/weexGitHub
calls Hippy “Choose for an actively maintained Tencent JS-driven UI framework with a different API and ecosystem.”
A framework for building Mobile cross-platform UI
18.5kC++slowing
flet-dev/fletGitHub
calls Hippy “Use when you want a JavaScript-driven cross-platform dynamic app framework with a lighter runtime.”
Build realtime web, mobile and desktop apps in Python only. No frontend experience required.
16.6kPythonactive
ionic-team/capacitorGitHub
calls Hippy “Choose when you need a JS-driven native rendering framework with dynamic delivery from Tencent.”
Build cross-platform Native Progressive Web Apps for iOS, Android, and the Web ⚡️
16.5kTypeScriptactive
Snapchat/ValdiGitHub
calls Hippy “when you want JavaScript-driven UI with native rendering and Tencent's ecosystem support”
Valdi is a cross-platform UI framework that delivers native performance without sacrificing developer velocity.
16.4kC++active
callstack/react-native-paperGitHub
calls Hippy “choose if you want a high-performance JS-driven mobile UI framework with RN-like API but faster bridge.”
Material Design for React Native (Android & iOS)
14.4kTypeScriptactive
linebender/druidGitHub
calls Hippy “choose when you need a cross-platform dynamic app framework with a JavaScript engine and native rendering, but it's not Rust.”
A data-first Rust-native UI design toolkit.
9.7kRustactive
dotnet/mauiGitHub
calls Hippy “Choose when you want a JS-driven mobile app framework backed by Tencent, but only for mobile and no desktop support.”
.NET MAUI is the .NET Multi-platform App UI, a framework for building native device applications spanning mobile, tablet, and desktop.
23.3kC#active