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FastAPI

Sebastián Ramírez (tiangolo) and FastAPI contributors · API development & tooling

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Python web framework for building HTTP APIs from type-annotated functions, with automatic validation through Pydantic and generated OpenAPI documentation

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Next.js

Vercel · Web frameworks & UI

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React framework from Vercel for full-stack web applications with file-based routing, server components, server-side rendering, static generation and API route handlers

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Node.js

OpenJS Foundation · Programming languages & runtimes

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Server-side JavaScript runtime built on the V8 engine, governed by the OpenJS Foundation, with npm as its package ecosystem

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

React

Meta Open Source / React team · Web frameworks & UI

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Component-based JavaScript library for building user interfaces, created at Meta, with hooks, a declarative rendering model and server components

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

TypeScript

Microsoft · Programming languages & runtimes

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Statically typed superset of JavaScript from Microsoft that compiles to plain JavaScript and powers editor tooling across the web ecosystem

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Express

OpenJS Foundation · Web frameworks & UI

Minimal, unopinionated web framework for Node.js with routing and middleware, the long-standing default for HTTP servers in the Node ecosystem

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Vercel

Vercel Inc. · Cloud & hosting providers

Front-end cloud from the makers of Next.js that deploys web applications from git with preview environments, serverless and edge functions and a global CDN

ProprietaryFreemiumPaidNov 2, 2026

shadcn/ui

shadcn · Web frameworks & UI

Collection of accessible React components built on Radix primitives and Tailwind CSS that are copied into a project's source rather than installed as a dependency

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

Hono

Hono project (Yusuke Wada and contributors) · Web frameworks & UI

Small TypeScript web framework built on Web Standard APIs that runs unchanged on Cloudflare Workers, Deno, Bun, Node.js and other JavaScript runtimes

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Vite

VoidZero / Vitest team · Web frameworks & UI

Front-end build tool and development server that serves native ES modules during development and bundles for production, with a plugin API shared by many frameworks

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

Turborepo

Vercel · CI/CD & build automation

Build system for JavaScript and TypeScript monorepos from Vercel that runs package tasks in dependency order with local and remote caching

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

Prisma ORM

Prisma Data, Inc. · Web frameworks & UI

TypeScript ORM with a declarative schema language, generated type-safe client and migration tooling, from the company that also offers Prisma Postgres and related hosted services

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Tailwind CSS

Tailwind Labs · Web frameworks & UI

Utility-first CSS framework from Tailwind Labs that styles markup with composable class names and generates only the CSS a project uses

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

D3

Observable, Inc. · Data visualization

Modular JavaScript library for bespoke, data-driven web graphics: scales, axes, shapes, layouts, geo projections, transitions and DOM selections

ISCOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

MapLibre

MapLibre Organization · GIS & mapping

Open-source vector-tile map renderers for web (GL JS) and native platforms, forked from Mapbox GL and governed by a community organisation

BSD-3-ClauseOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Drizzle ORM

Drizzle Team · Web frameworks & UI

TypeScript ORM with SQL-like query builder, schema defined in code, migrations through Drizzle Kit, and support for PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQLite drivers

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Leaflet

Volodymyr Agafonkin and contributors · GIS & mapping

Lightweight open-source JavaScript library for interactive tile-based web maps with markers, vector layers and a large plugin ecosystem

BSD-2-ClauseOpen sourceFreeLocalNov 2, 2026

SwiftUI

Apple Inc. · Swift & SwiftUI development

Apple's declarative UI framework for building interfaces in Swift that run across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS

ProprietaryFreeLocalNov 2, 2026