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The best umi alternatives

4 tools that do a similar job to umi, 4 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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umi

A React framework for building web apps, with the project's own docs at umijs.org.

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    Next.js

    Open source · MIT · ★ 143k

    A React framework for building websites and web apps with server rendering and routing built in.

    Best for: Developers already comfortable with React who want a full framework around it; Teams building sites that need server rendering or static generation

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    Remix

    Open source · MIT · ★ 33.4k

    A full-stack web framework built on standard Web APIs, shipped as one npm package.

    Best for: Developers who want a framework built on standard Web APIs rather than Node-specific ones; Teams that want code portable across Node.js, Bun, Deno, and Cloudflare Workers

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    Ant Design Pro

    Open source · MIT · ★ 38.9k

    A React starter template with admin-style pages built on Ant Design.

    Best for: Developers building internal admin dashboards or back-office tools in React; Teams who want to start from Ant Design components and page templates

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    refine

    Open source · MIT · ★ 36k

    A React framework for building admin panels, dashboards and internal business apps.

    Best for: Developers building internal admin panels or back-office tools in React; Teams that want a headless approach and can pick their own UI component library

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 umi. We don't take payment for placement.