# Angular Material, Progress Kendo UI vs Bootstrap Comparison

| | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 52 | 254 | 154 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (37.5% of reviews) | Enterprise (35.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (56.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $899.00 | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Angular Material

Pros:
- Integrations (2 reviews)
- Components (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Customization Difficulty (1 reviews)
- Learning Difficulty (1 reviews)

### Progress Kendo UI

Pros:
- Customer Support (22 reviews)
- Features (18 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Customization (7 reviews)
- Poor Documentation (7 reviews)

### Bootstrap

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (39 reviews) | 8.8 (226 reviews) | 8.9 (122 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 8.7 (227 reviews) | 8.8 (123 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (17 reviews) | 8.8 (111 reviews) | 9.3 (35 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (16 reviews) | 8.8 (99 reviews) | 8.4 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (37 reviews) | 8.6 (219 reviews) | 8.4 (106 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (16 reviews) | 8.7 (100 reviews) | 8.7 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.7 (38 reviews) | 9.2 (218 reviews) | 9.0 (121 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Angular Material

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Progress Kendo UI

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Kendo UI

Price: Starting at $899.00

Key Features:
- JavaScript UI components for jQuery, Angular, React and Vue
- Kendo UI Kits for Figma
- Flexible pricing options, based on your support needs

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-kendo-ui/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Bootstrap

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### JavaScript Web Frameworks

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | N/A | N/A |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | 8.2/10 | 14 |
| **Bootstrap** | N/A | N/A |

#### JavaScript Frameworks

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Libraries** | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Community** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Widgets** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Browser Support** | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Graphical Visualization** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Support** | Not enough data | 6.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Component Libraries

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | 8.5/10 | 36 |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | 8.4/10 | 55 |
| **Bootstrap** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Language Contingency** | 8.4 (31 reviews) | 8.4 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Component Library** | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 9.2 (52 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Unlocked Components** | 8.2 (31 reviews) | 8.1 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Framework Integration** | 8.6 (32 reviews) | 8.6 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Repository Management** | 8.6 (29 reviews) | 7.9 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Support** | 8.5 (24 reviews) | 8.3 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Mobile Development Frameworks

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | N/A | N/A |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | N/A | N/A |
| **Bootstrap** | 8.5/10 | 43 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Language Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (27 reviews) | 
| **Ease of Use** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (28 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (27 reviews) | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Power** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (26 reviews) | 
| **Responsiveness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (28 reviews) | 
| **Lightweight** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (27 reviews) | 

#### Support

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tutorials** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (26 reviews) | 
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (27 reviews) | 
| **Community** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (25 reviews) | 

### Data Visualization Libraries

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | N/A | N/A |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | 8.7/10 | 6 |
| **Bootstrap** | N/A | N/A |

#### Charts

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Chart Options** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Time Series** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Export** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Documentation

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Mobile

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Web Frameworks

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Web Frameworks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Angular Material (1):** [Component Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/component-libraries)

**Unique to Progress Kendo UI (3):** [Data Visualization Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-visualization-libraries), [Component Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/component-libraries), [JavaScript Web Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/javascript-web-frameworks)

**Unique to Bootstrap (1):** [Mobile Development Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-development-frameworks)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | Bootstrap | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 37.5% | 30.8% | 56.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 35.4% | 34.0% | 30.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 27.1% | 35.2% | 13.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Angular Material

- **Computer Software:** 37.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 27.1%
- **Program Development:** 4.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.2%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.2%
- **Accounting:** 4.2%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.1%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 2.1%
- **Leisure, Travel &amp; Tourism:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 10.4%

#### Progress Kendo UI

- **Computer Software:** 19.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.6%
- **Financial Services:** 6.1%
- **Government Administration:** 4.5%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 3.6%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.8%
- **Human Resources:** 2.0%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 2.0%
- **Insurance:** 1.6%
- **Telecommunications:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 37.2%

#### Bootstrap

- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.2%
- **Computer Software:** 20.7%
- **Internet:** 9.6%
- **Design:** 6.7%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 4.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.4%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.0%
- **Graphic Design:** 3.0%
- **Financial Services:** 2.2%
- **Consumer Services:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 21.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Angular Material

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (722 reviews)
- [DevExpress](https://www.g2.com/products/devexpress/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (116 reviews)
- [Material UI](https://www.g2.com/products/material-ui/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (31 reviews)
- [PrimeNG](https://www.g2.com/products/primeng/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [Ionic: An OutSystems Company](https://www.g2.com/products/ionic-an-outsystems-company/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (153 reviews)
- [Progress Telerik](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-telerik/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (217 reviews)
- [NGX-Bootstrap](https://www.g2.com/products/ngx-bootstrap/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (12 reviews)
- [Selenium WebDriver](https://www.g2.com/products/selenium-webdriver/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (100 reviews)
- [Flutter](https://www.g2.com/products/flutter/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (72 reviews)
- [pandas python](https://www.g2.com/products/pandas-python/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (98 reviews)

### Alternatives to Progress Kendo UI

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (722 reviews)
- [DevExpress](https://www.g2.com/products/devexpress/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (116 reviews)
- [Webix](https://www.g2.com/products/webix/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Ionic: An OutSystems Company](https://www.g2.com/products/ionic-an-outsystems-company/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (153 reviews)
- [Material UI](https://www.g2.com/products/material-ui/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (31 reviews)
- [PrimeNG](https://www.g2.com/products/primeng/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [Google Chart Tools](https://www.g2.com/products/google-chart-tools/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (513 reviews)
- [Flutter](https://www.g2.com/products/flutter/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (72 reviews)
- [DHTMLX UI](https://www.g2.com/products/dhtmlx-ui/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (52 reviews)
- [Angular](https://www.g2.com/products/angular/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (167 reviews)

### Alternatives to Bootstrap

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (722 reviews)
- [Ionic: An OutSystems Company](https://www.g2.com/products/ionic-an-outsystems-company/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (153 reviews)
- [React Native](https://www.g2.com/products/react-native/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (143 reviews)
- [Apache Cordova](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-cordova/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (58 reviews)
- [Qt](https://www.g2.com/products/qt/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (54 reviews)
- [Framework 7](https://www.g2.com/products/framework-7/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (35 reviews)
- [jQuery Mobile](https://www.g2.com/products/jquery-mobile/reviews) — 3.4/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [Onsen UI](https://www.g2.com/products/onsen-ui/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (12 reviews)
- [DevExpress](https://www.g2.com/products/devexpress/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (116 reviews)
- [Webix](https://www.g2.com/products/webix/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (17 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Angular Material

- Title: [Is angular material better than bootstrap?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-angular-material-better-than-bootstrap) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "yes....it is better than bootstrap"
- Title: [Is angular material a framework?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-angular-material-a-framework) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "yes"

### Progress Kendo UI

- Title: [Can I use Kendo UI for free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-kendo-ui-for-free) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "No, you can only access the free trial"
- Title: [What is Kendo UI for angular?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-kendo-ui-for-angular) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Kendo UI for Angular is a library of over 100 UI components designed to help you build modern, accessible, and consistent UI in little time. It includes a..."

### Bootstrap

- Title: [Which software is used for bootstrap?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-software-is-used-for-bootstrap) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Bootstrap can be used in any code editor. Mostly used by developers is VS Code. There are also frontend designers software avalibale but they are loo costly."
- Title: [What is Bootstrap used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-bootstrap-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Bootstrap is a front-end framework that makes it easy to add CSS styling to your web pages. Instead of creating custom styles in a separate CSS file, you can..."
- Title: [Is bootstrap still relevant 2020?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-bootstrap-still-relevant-2020) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Great UI framework , Easy to build rich UX !!! "

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/angular-material-vs-progress-kendo-ui-vs-bootstrap)

