Backbone.js Alternatives

Backbone.js is described as 'Backbone supplies structure to JavaScript-heavy applications by providing models with key-value binding and custom events, collections with a rich API of enumerable functions, views with declarative event handling, and connects it all to your existing application over a RESTful' and is a javascript framework in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Backbone.js, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac and Self-Hosted apps. The best Backbone.js alternative is Vue.js, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Backbone.js are Angular, React, Svelte and Vite.

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  1. TowerJS icon
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    Small components for building apps, manipulating data, and managing a distributed application.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. ocomotive is a web framework for Node.js. Locomotive supports MVC patterns, RESTful routes, and convention over configuration, while integrating seamlessly with any database and template engine. Locomotive builds on Express, preserving the power and simplicity you've come to...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Matador is a clean, organized framework for Node.js architected to suit MVC enthusiasts. It gives you a well-defined development environment with flexible routing, easy controller mappings, and basic request filtering.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Aberdeen icon
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    A TypeScript/JavaScript library for quickly building performant declarative user interfaces without the use of a virtual DOM.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (ISC)

    Platforms

    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    • Lightning Speed: Sycamore harnesses the full power of Rust via WebAssembly, giving you full control over performance.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. CxJS icon
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    With more than 80 UI components, including advanced tables, charts, and forms, this open-source JavaScript framework will help you build complex, data-rich web applications faster and more efficiently.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. Transparent MVC framework for building user interfaces.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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