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The best Bootstrap Table alternatives

8 tools that do a similar job to Bootstrap Table, 8 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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Bootstrap Table

A JavaScript plugin that adds sorting, pagination, selection and more to HTML tables.

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    Bootstrap

    Open source · MIT · ★ 175k

    A free front-end toolkit of ready-made CSS and JavaScript for building responsive websites.

    Best for: Developers building responsive websites or web app interfaces quickly; Teams that want a common design system with ready-made components

    Full review Bootstrap Table vs Bootstrap
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    Bootswatch

    Open source · MIT · ★ 14.7k

    A collection of free, open source visual themes that restyle Bootstrap websites.

    Best for: Developers who already use Bootstrap and want a different look quickly; Prototypes and internal tools where a finished style matters more than a custom design

    Full review Bootstrap Table vs Bootswatch
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    Materialize

    Open source · MIT · ★ 38.8k

    A CSS framework that gives web pages ready-made styled parts based on Google's Material Design.

    Best for: Developers building a web page or app who want a Material Design look quickly; Teams that want a ready-made component set instead of custom styling

    Full review Bootstrap Table vs Materialize
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    TanStack Table

    Open source · MIT · ★ 28.5k

    Headless library for building customizable data tables in TypeScript and JavaScript.

    Best for: Developers building custom data tables in React, Vue, Solid, Svelte or another supported framework; Teams that already have a design system and want a table that matches it

    Full review Bootstrap Table vs TanStack Table
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    Tailwind CSS

    Open source · MIT · ★ 98.3k

    A utility-first CSS framework for building custom user interfaces quickly.

    Best for: Web developers who build their own interfaces and want to avoid writing large custom stylesheets; Teams that want a consistent set of design utilities across a project

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    Bulma

    Open source · MIT · ★ 50k

    A CSS framework built on Flexbox that gives you styled layout and UI classes.

    Best for: Developers who want a quick, consistent styling baseline for a web page; Projects that already have their own JavaScript and only need a style layer

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    AdminLTE

    Open source · MIT · ★ 45.7k

    Free Bootstrap 5 admin dashboard template with responsive layouts and dark mode.

    Best for: Developers building an internal admin panel or back-office tool quickly; Teams that already use Bootstrap and want a consistent dashboard look

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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

    Full review

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 Bootstrap Table. We don't take payment for placement.