The best 98.css alternatives
3 tools that do a similar job to 98.css, 3 of them open source. Each entry says what it does and who it suits, so you can pick the one that fits instead of the most famous.
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98.cssA CSS stylesheet that makes plain HTML look like Windows 98 interface elements.
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daisyUI
Open source · MIT · ★ 42.7k
A free component library of ready-made UI pieces for Tailwind CSS.
Best for: Developers already using Tailwind CSS who want prebuilt components; Solo builders or small teams prototyping a web interface quickly
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Primer CSS
Open source · MIT · ★ 13.1k
GitHub's CSS design system, distributed as Sass styles for building GitHub-style interfaces.
Best for: Developers who want to match GitHub's visual style in an existing web project; Teams already using Sass who want ready-made UI styles and utility classes
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HyperUI
Open source · MIT · ★ 12.3k
Free, open-source Tailwind CSS UI components you copy and paste into your project.
Best for: Developers building marketing sites with Tailwind CSS; Developers who want starter layouts to adapt rather than build from scratch
How we pick: tools in the same category that solve the same problem, projects that name each other as alternatives, and open-source projects that describe themselves as an alternative to 98.css. We don't take payment for placement.