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Open-source JavaScript projects categorized as client-side

Top 23 JavaScript client-side Projects

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  1. riot

    Simple and elegant component-based UI library

  2. SaaSHub

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  3. html2pdf.js

    Client-side HTML-to-PDF rendering using pure JS.

  4. hat.sh

    Encrypt and Decrypt files securely in your browser.

  5. broadcast-channel

    :satellite: BroadcastChannel to send data between different browser-tabs or nodejs-processes :satellite: + LeaderElection over the channels https://pubkey.github.io/broadcast-channel/

  6. css-vars-ponyfill

    Client-side support for CSS custom properties (aka "CSS variables") in legacy and modern browsers

  7. Termino.js

    Create a web based terminal on any website - great for games, animations and real world apps!

  8. Factoriodustry

    A texturepack for mindustry, currently in dev

  9. voronoi

    Parametric Voronoi generator with real time editing and SVG export (by WebSVG)

  10. redux-first-routing

    A minimal, framework-agnostic API for accomplishing Redux-first routing.

  11. jit-browser-tailwindcss

    Client side api to generate css via tailwind jit in the browser - Dynamic tailwindcss!

  12. ngn-apl

    An APL interpreter written in JavaScript. Runs in a browser or NodeJS.

  13. Next.js-app-router-with-next-auth

    features in this nextjs app router version 13: 1)File based routing 2)Client and server components 3)Server side rendering 4)Client side rendering 5 )Backend api route handlers (controllers in node.js) 6)Mongodb and nodejs inside nextjs !!!!! 7)Dynamic routes

  14. blame.email

    client-side one-way email generator

  15. Inspector

    A visualization tool for Google AI Studio raw JSON exports. Features deep search, code syntax highlighting, sanitized JSON exports for context recycling, and offline support for sensitive prompt logs. (by TimChinye)

    Project mention: Show HN: Inspector – Open-Source Google AI Studio Conversation Viewer | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-01-29
  16. NotePlus

    Free and open source browser based text editor with ai integration and more!

  17. cipherkit

    85 free browser-based developer tools — AES, SHA, JWT, Base64, JSON, Regex, Diff, QR and more. 100% client-side. No login. No tracking.

    Project mention: cipherkit VS CyberChef - a user suggested alternative | libhunt.com/r/cipherkit | 2026-07-01
  18. merview

    A client-side markdown editor with live Mermaid diagram rendering and syntax highlighting.

    Project mention: Show HN: Ferrite – Markdown editor in Rust with native Mermaid diagram rendering | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-01-10

    This looks cool! And, to add to the list of shameless plugs for OSS markdown editors/renderers With mermaid support, I will add mine to the list:

    https://merview.com with full source code at https://github.com/mickdarling/merview

  19. JSON-Tag

    Render JSON data in HTML & LOTS more using a json tag

  20. nostr-relay-hash-table

    Nostr client DHT for relay sets

  21. asili

    Privacy-first polygenic risk score analysis. Upload your DNA, get trait scores — all processing happens on your device. Built on DuckDB WASM, Web Components, and the PGS Catalog. No accounts, no servers, no data leaves your browser.

    Project mention: Show HN: Asili – open-source, privacy-first in-browser DNA PGS scoring | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-06-18
  22. yourcyclekeeper

    Privacy-first period tracker that runs entirely client-side — no accounts, no tracking, no cloud.

    Project mention: Show HN: YourCycleKeeper – a client-side privacy-first period tracker | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-08

    https://github.com/pythonime-lab/yourcyclekeeper

    I’d really appreciate feedback from the HN community, especially around the architecture and privacy model.

  23. devguard-scan

    100% client-side secret scanner — a dependency-free, zero-upload browser port of the wrg-devguard scan engine. Paste code or drop files; nothing leaves your browser.

    Project mention: A client-side secret scanner that physically can't exfiltrate your code (and why you shouldn't trust mine either) | dev.to | 2026-05-30

    It's a POC, MIT-licensed, and open to rule-requests: github.com/WRG-11/devguard-scan

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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  • Show HN: Asili – open-source, privacy-first in-browser DNA PGS scoring

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Index

What are some of the best open-source client-side projects in JavaScript? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 riot 14,922
2 html2pdf.js 4,895
3 hat.sh 2,287
4 broadcast-channel 1,996
5 css-vars-ponyfill 1,463
6 navaid 796
7 Termino.js 646
8 Factoriodustry 256
9 voronoi 264
10 redux-first-routing 130
11 jit-browser-tailwindcss 92
12 ngn-apl 58
13 Next.js-app-router-with-next-auth 13
14 blame.email 12
15 Inspector 13
16 NotePlus 10
17 cipherkit 9
18 merview 11
19 JSON-Tag 8
20 nostr-relay-hash-table 5
21 asili 3
22 yourcyclekeeper 0
23 devguard-scan 0

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