awesome-css-frameworks
List of awesome CSS frameworks in 2025 (by troxler)
Pure
A set of small, responsive CSS modules that you can use in every web project. (by yahoo)
| awesome-css-frameworks | Pure | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | 18 | |
| 8,201 | 23,641 | |
| 1.5% | 0.2% | |
| 4.1 | 8.3 | |
| about 1 month ago | 11 days ago | |
| CSS | JavaScript | |
| - | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
awesome-css-frameworks
Posts with mentions or reviews of awesome-css-frameworks.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-01-24.
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Show HN: Cs16.css – CSS library based on CS 1.6 UI
no suggestions in this reply, nor can I speak to if this is a good or bad idea, but you may like to learn about "classless css frameworks", basically just targeting the html5 semantics
https://github.com/dbohdan/classless-css
also, https://github.com/troxler/awesome-css-frameworks
others may give you a _real_ recommendation. cheers
- Ruby on Rails 8 - Frontend Rápido com Frameworks CSS Classless ou Class-Light com CDN
- Ruby on Rails 8 - Frontend Rápido com Frameworks CSS Classless ou Class-Light sem CDN
- Ruby on Rails 8 - Frontend Rápido Usando Tailwind como um Frameworks CSS Classless
- Ruby on Rails 8 - Frontend Rápido Usando CSS Zero como um Frameworks CSS Classless
- Ruby on Rails 8 - Frontend Rápido Usando CSS-Zero como um Frameworks CSS Classless
- Ruby on Rails 8 - Frontend Rápido com Frameworks CSS Classless ou Class-Light
Pure
Posts with mentions or reviews of Pure.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-08-02.
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Rapidly build efficient sites with Neat, the minimalist CSS framework
Neat lacks a header and navigation; this by design, and may be enough for simple sites. If you want more capability, Pure.css is good to try too https://purecss.io/
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CSS framework for Dioxus + mobile
I found Pure.css and it looks nice but maybe there is something better?
- Pure.css – A small set of CSS modules for making minimal sites
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Is a website built completely on HTML, CSS and JS enough?
Some examples: - https://simplecss.org/ - https://purecss.io/ (I've used this one for over a decade and works great)
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I am looking for a light CSS "framework" that I can use with vanilla JS and html
You can try https://purecss.io
- MVP.css – Minimalist stylesheet for HTML elements
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CSP nonce with Node.js and EJS
Now, to test our CSP, we just have to load some external resources. Let's bring on Pure.css and Lodash. Update index.ejs to look like this :
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Helpful Css Helpers
Pure CSS
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Bootstrap vs Tailwind
Personally I don't like either. Bootstrap seems too bloated and cookie-cutter, and Tailwind is inline styles and clutter. Lately I've used Bulma (CSS framework) and Buefy (Bulma + Vue) on a couple of projects. I also like the look of Pure CSS, but I haven't used it.
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CSS vs JS: 1- Doing maths in CSS
Pure.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing awesome-css-frameworks and Pure you can also consider the following projects:
classless-css - A list of classless CSS themes/frameworks with screenshots
Bulma - Modern CSS framework based on Flexbox
aspekta - Modern sans-serif font family.
UI kit - A lightweight and modular front-end framework for developing fast and powerful web interfaces
writ - Opinionated, classless styles for semantic HTML
Milligram - A minimalist CSS framework.
asciidoctor-skins - Control how your asciidoctor powered documentation looks
Chota - A micro (3kb) CSS framework
awesome-obsidian - 🕶️ Awesome stuff for Obsidian
Spectre.css - Spectre.css - A Lightweight, Responsive and Modern CSS Framework
oinam-jekyll - A simple, clean, and minimal Jekyll Theme.
bootswatch - Themes for Bootstrap
awesome-css-frameworks vs classless-css
Pure vs Bulma
awesome-css-frameworks vs aspekta
Pure vs UI kit
awesome-css-frameworks vs writ
Pure vs Milligram
awesome-css-frameworks vs asciidoctor-skins
Pure vs Chota
awesome-css-frameworks vs awesome-obsidian
Pure vs Spectre.css
awesome-css-frameworks vs oinam-jekyll
Pure vs bootswatch