JavaScript Preact

Open-source JavaScript projects categorized as Preact

Top 23 JavaScript Preact Projects

  1. Preact

    โš›๏ธ Fast 3kB React alternative with the same modern API. Components & Virtual DOM.

    Project mention: Progressive frustration | dev.to | 2025-04-18

    how do I retro-fit nextjs instructions on the Flagsmith website to fit Deno's fresh over preact?

  2. SurveyJS

    JavaScript Form Builder with No-Code UI & Built-In JSON Schema Editor. Add the SurveyJS white-label form builder to your JavaScript app (React/Angular/Vue3). Build complex JSON forms without coding. Fully customizable, works with any backend, perfect for data-heavy apps. Learn more.

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  3. codesandbox-client

    An online IDE for rapid web development

    Project mention: How To Install Shadcn UI In React JS | dev.to | 2025-03-26

    CodeSandbox Examples: Check out CodeSandbox for live projects using Shadcn UI. Itโ€™s a great way to see the toolkit in action.

  4. razzle

    โœจ Create server-rendered universal JavaScript applications with no configuration

  5. gitalk

    Gitalk is a modern comment component based on Github Issue and Preact.

  6. nerv

    A blazing fast React alternative, compatible with IE8 and React 16. (by NervJS)

  7. wmr

    ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿš€ The tiny all-in-one development tool for modern web apps.

  8. preact-cli

    ๐Ÿ˜บ Your next Preact PWA starts in 30 seconds.

  9. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB โ€“ Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  10. goober

    ๐Ÿฅœ goober, a less than 1KB ๐ŸŽ‰ css-in-js alternative with a familiar API

  11. next-translate

    Next.js plugin + i18n API for Next.js ๐ŸŒ - Load page translations and use them in an easy way!

  12. blaze

    โšก File sharing progressive web app built using WebTorrent and WebSockets (by blenderskool)

    Project mention: Sharedrop: Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC โ€“ inspired by Apple AirDrop | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-07-07
  13. create-chrome-ext

    ๐Ÿบ Scaffolding your Chrome extension! Boilerplates: react \ vue \ svelte \ solid \ preact \ alpine \ lit \ stencil \ inferno \ vanilla

  14. react-storefront

    React Storefront - PWA for eCommerce. 100% offline, platform agnostic, headless, Magento 2 supported. Always Open Source, Apache-2.0 license. Join us as contributor ([email protected]). (by storefront-foundation)

  15. vhtml

    Render JSX/Hyperscript to HTML strings, without VDOM ๐ŸŒˆ

    Project mention: Please Stop Reinventing JSX | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-07-30

    If you like JSX as a templating language and you want to generate simple html strings then just use vhtml [1]. If you want something a little more powerful then hono/jsx is a decent choice [2].

    [1] https://github.com/developit/vhtml

    [2] https://hono.dev/docs/guides/jsx

  16. preact-render-to-string

    ๐Ÿ“„ Universal rendering for Preact: render JSX and Preact components to HTML.

    Project mention: TinyJS โ€“ Shorten JavaScript QuerySelect with $ and $$ | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-10-02

    Since I use TypeScript I lean on TSX for building HTML. I use preact's render-to-string package to convert it to a string [1].

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    1: https://github.com/preactjs/preact-render-to-string

  17. JournalBook

    JournalBook is a private, offline-first personal journal.

  18. preact-habitat

    Zero configuration Preact widgets renderer in any host DOM

  19. React Tag Autocomplete

    โš›๏ธ Legacy repo for the fantastically simple tagging component for your React projects (legacy repo) (by i-like-robots)

  20. rehype-react

    plugin to transform to preact, react, vue, etc

  21. preact-custom-element

    Wrap your component up as a custom element

  22. Mikochi

    A minimalist file-manager with streaming capabilities

    Project mention: Mikochi: Minimalist Remote File Browser | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-12-12
  23. vaporBoy

    Gameboy / Gameboy Color Emulator PWA built with Preact. โš›๏ธ Powered by wasmBoy. ๐ŸŽฎThemed with VaporWave. ๐ŸŒด๐Ÿฌ

  24. preact-worker-demo

    Demo of preact rendering an entire app in a Web Worker.

  25. DataFormsJS

    ๐ŸŒŸ DataFormsJS ๐ŸŒŸ A minimal JavaScript Framework, standalone React and Web Components, and JSX Compiler for rapid development of high quality websites and single page applications.

  26. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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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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Index

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

# Project Stars
1 Preact 37,475
2 codesandbox-client 13,345
3 razzle 11,106
4 gitalk 7,121
5 nerv 5,426
6 wmr 4,928
7 preact-cli 4,684
8 goober 3,196
9 next-translate 2,715
10 blaze 2,358
11 create-chrome-ext 1,922
12 react-storefront 806
13 vhtml 796
14 preact-render-to-string 677
15 JournalBook 559
16 preact-habitat 515
17 React Tag Autocomplete 455
18 rehype-react 419
19 preact-custom-element 372
20 Mikochi 311
21 vaporBoy 260
22 preact-worker-demo 226
23 DataFormsJS 195

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