Top 10 Backbone.js Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to Backbone.js Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

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Express.js
By Open Source Initiative (OSI)
4.5/5
(132)
Product Description
Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for Node.js
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Reviewers say compared to Backbone.js, Express.js is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Backbone.js:
JavaScript Web Frameworks

Syncfusion Essential Studio®
By Syncfusion®
4.5/5
(650)
Product Description
Syncfusion® Essential Studio is a suite of components and frameworks for developing web, mobile, and desktop applications.
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Reviewers say compared to Backbone.js, Syncfusion Essential Studio® is:
More expensive
Better at support
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Backbone.js:
JavaScript Web Frameworks

Progress Kendo UI
By Progress Software
4.4/5
(252)
Product Description
The Most Complete UI Framework to Speed Up Your HTML/JS Development
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Reviewers say compared to Backbone.js, Progress Kendo UI is:
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
Better at support
Categories in common with Backbone.js:
JavaScript Web Frameworks
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Underscore.Js
By Underscore.js
4.4/5
(14)
Product Description
Underscore is a JavaScript library that provides a whole mess of useful functional programming helpers without extending any built-in objects.
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Reviewers say compared to Backbone.js, Underscore.Js is:
Better at meeting requirements
Better at support
More usable
Categories in common with Backbone.js:
JavaScript Web Frameworks

Knockout.js
By Open Source Initiative (OSI)
3.9/5
(48)
Product Description
Knockout is a standalone JavaScript implementation of the Model-View-ViewModel pattern
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Reviewers say compared to Backbone.js, Knockout.js is:
Easier to set up
Better at meeting requirements
More usable
Categories in common with Backbone.js:
JavaScript Web Frameworks

Chart.Js
By Chart.Js
4.4/5
(123)
Product Description
Chart.js is a free, open-source JavaScript library designed for data visualization, enabling developers to create interactive and responsive charts for web applications. It supports eight core chart types: bar, line, area, pie (doughnut), bubble, radar, polar area, and scatter. Originally developed by Nick Downie in 2013, Chart.js has evolved into a community-maintained project, recognized for its simplicity and flexibility in rendering charts using HTML5 canvas. Key Features and Functionality: - Multiple Chart Types: Offers a variety of chart types, including bar, line, area, pie (doughnut), bubble, radar, polar area, and scatter charts. - Customization: Highly customizable with options for animations, tooltips, legends, and more. - Responsive Design: Automatically adjusts to different screen sizes and devices, ensuring optimal display across platforms. - Integration: Compatible with popular JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue, Svelte, and Angular, and includes TypeScript typings for enhanced development experience. - Performance: Utilizes HTML5 canvas for rendering, providing efficient performance, especially with large datasets. - Extensibility: Supports plugins for additional functionalities such as annotations, zooming, and drag-and-drop features. Primary Value and User Solutions: Chart.js simplifies the process of integrating dynamic and interactive charts into web applications, making it accessible for developers to present data visually without extensive coding. Its ease of use, combined with a rich set of features and customization options, allows for the creation of professional-grade charts that enhance user engagement and data comprehension. By offering a lightweight and responsive solution, Chart.js addresses the need for efficient and adaptable data visualization tools in modern web development.
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Reviewers say compared to Backbone.js, Chart.Js is:
More expensive
More usable
Better at support
Categories in common with Backbone.js:
JavaScript Web Frameworks

angularjs
By Google
4/5
(111)
Product Description
Angularjs is a fantastic front-end MVC framework for medium to large projects
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Reviewers say compared to Backbone.js, angularjs is:
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
Easier to do business with
Categories in common with Backbone.js:
JavaScript Web Frameworks

DevExpress
By DevExpress
4.8/5
(115)
Product Description
DevExpress engineers feature-complete Presentation Controls, IDE Productivity Tools, Business Application Frameworks, and Reporting / Dashboard Systems for Visual Studio, Delphi, HTML5 or iOS & Android development. Our product line includes UI components and libraries for desktop and mobile development (WinForms / WPF / WinUI / MAUI / Xamarin / VCL), the web (ASP.NET Core / Blazor / Web Forms / MVC / JavaScript: Angular, React, Vue, jQuery), Office File API, .NET Application Frameworks, ORM Tools, and End-to-End Web Testing.
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Reviewers say compared to Backbone.js, DevExpress is:
More expensive
Better at support
Easier to do business with
Categories in common with Backbone.js:
JavaScript Web Frameworks

Ext JS
By Sencha
4.1/5
(111)
Product Description
Sencha Ext JS is the most comprehensive JavaScript framework for building data-intensive, cross-platform web and mobile applications for any modern device.
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Reviewers say compared to Backbone.js, Ext JS is:
Slower to reach roi
More expensive
Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Backbone.js:
JavaScript Web Frameworks

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