# PrimeNG Reviews **Vendor:** Prime Faces **Category:** [Component Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/component-libraries) **Average Rating:** 4.4/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 19 ## About PrimeNG PrimeNG is a comprehensive suite of over 80 customizable and feature-rich UI components designed specifically for Angular applications. It empowers developers to create responsive, accessible, and visually appealing web interfaces with ease. Built on a design-agnostic infrastructure, PrimeNG offers flexibility in theming and styling, allowing seamless integration with various design systems. Key Features and Functionality: - Extensive Component Library: Provides a wide range of UI components, including data tables, forms, charts, and more, to cater to diverse application needs. - Theming Options: Offers a variety of pre-built themes and supports custom theming, enabling developers to align the UI with their brand identity. - Accessibility Compliance: Ensures components adhere to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0), promoting inclusivity. - Responsive Design: Components are optimized for mobile devices, ensuring a seamless user experience across different screen sizes. - Community Support: Backed by an active open-source community, providing collaboration opportunities and a voice in the project's roadmap. - Enterprise Support: Offers exceptional support services with prompt responses and the option to request enhancements or new features. - TypeScript Support: Provides top-notch support for TypeScript, enhancing development efficiency with types and tooling assistance. Primary Value and Solutions: PrimeNG addresses the challenges of developing complex, responsive, and accessible web applications by offering a robust set of UI components tailored for Angular. It simplifies the development process, reduces the time-to-market, and ensures a consistent and professional user interface. By leveraging PrimeNG, developers can focus on building application logic without the overhead of designing and coding UI components from scratch, thereby enhancing productivity and application quality. ## PrimeNG Pros & Cons **What users like:** - Users love the **ease of use and variety** of PrimeNG components, ensuring excellent design choices and performance. (1 reviews) - Users appreciate the **variety of design options** in PrimeNG, enhancing component design with easy implementation in Angular. (1 reviews) - Users admire the **ease of use** in PrimeNG for designing components with fast, responsive elements. (1 reviews) - Users value the **easy integrations** in PrimeNG, appreciating the vast options and fast performance for component design. (1 reviews) - Users value the **variety of design options** in PrimeNG, enhancing their Angular component development experience. (1 reviews) **What users dislike:** - Users find **dependency issues** with PrimeNG frustrating, as upgrades lead to significant UI and implementation changes. (1 reviews) - Users find the **frequent breaking changes** in PrimeNG's library size a challenge during Angular upgrades. (1 reviews) ## PrimeNG Reviews ### 1. Primeng library for angular UI **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Pavan Kumar G. | Software Engineer, Information Technology and Services, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 11, 2025 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** Easy to use in angular for the components design and vast range of options available. Fast response elements for performance. Variety of design's give choice to pick for the best and apt one **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** If we upgrading a angular version primeng libraries gives a pain to upgrade. Whole UI elements changes from version to version and also in the coding implementation varies from previous version to new version **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** If I want any kind of element for my UI i can easy ga find from the primeng source page and even the code is suggested for the implementation and very easy to use and easy to understand. ### 2. Best angular support library **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sameer S. | Angular Developer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 10, 2024 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** PrimeNG gives lots of features likes give dialog, table, pop-up etc. and it very easy to implement with angular. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** In PrimeNG sometimes version issues are very complicated **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** Design and JS functionailty are easily implemented through the primeNG, give lots of features only importing the primeNG in our components ### 3. Good front-end component library **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Abhinav G. | Senior Software Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 30, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** It's a lightweight component library and has a open community and accepts contributions. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** It should be used more in industry. Somewhat less awareness in market about it. **Recommendations to others considering PrimeNG:** You can use it. Definitely a good library and open support. **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have been working with data tables and have got some nice features. ### 4. From new user to PrimeNG evangelist **Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ken S. | Software Implementation Consultant, Information Technology and Services, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 29, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** PrimeNG's easy to understand documentation. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** PrimeNG's templates were not that helpful when I first started using PrimeNG. **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have solved the problem of non-standardized design elements. ### 5. A great solution to UI problems **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Koshima G. | System Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 02, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** - Vast Collection of UI components - Most of the required UI functionality is already present. No need to create manually - It is open source and keeps updating regularly **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** - Discussion Forum of PrimeNG is not very active. If anyone wants to do customisation in existing functionality and got stuck then there is no way around. - Documentation should be more detailed for customisation of existing components **Recommendations to others considering PrimeNG:** Use after reading and understanding documents **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** I don't create my own components. I just pick required ones from PrimeNG which saves time and efforts, allowing me to focus more on presenting and structuring of UI. ### 6. It was very easy and smooth to use primeNG. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Vivek k. | Principal Software Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 06, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** I was impressed using table in my project **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** I don't see any dislike but I can say forum can be improved for whose having doubt while using and if possible try to provide support. **Recommendations to others considering PrimeNG:** PrimeNG is superb library where almost all the components developed based on the user requirements. I already recommended few off my colleague to use primeNG. I am very Happy to use primeNG it cuts my development effort seamlessly. **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** I created shared library using datatable primeNG so no need to repeat the se code in multiple components. I like the features of autocomplete. ### 7. PrimeNG Experience **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 16, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** The best thing about Primeng is it is very easy to use and the primeng community always responds to any issues. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** As such I don't feel any dislike to use. **Recommendations to others considering PrimeNG:** Do not think twice , just go ahead and use it **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** Integration with the Angular template is a breezer and straigthforward. It has made my development fast. ### 8. fast development. less coding **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mohammed T. | Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 02, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** Lots of component options. All the things are there that are used commonly in every application. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** Nothing I could think of except costamization which can be tricky somehimes. **Recommendations to others considering PrimeNG:** If you don't do a lot of customization, this is for you. **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** Responsive web page.fast development ### 9. Best UI framework with rich theme available. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Pawan T. | Senior Consultant, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 24, 2020 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** Primeng provides more tha ln 70 components with best theming experience. It has lots of rich UI features available like datatable, icons, menu bar, tree, organizational tree etc. It almost completed all my needs I was looking for my application. These are some features I like the most 1. Datatable 2. Tree 3. Multiple theme available to choose 4. Easy to install 5. Easier to upgrade in respect of current Angular version 6. Fully responsive 7. Miscellaneous components **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** Not good when it comes to customization to as it allows limited options. Slightly larger in package size when we compare with Angular material **Recommendations to others considering PrimeNG:** If you’re looking for framework with n number of design and theming options and rich components available then you must go for primeng library. **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** Developing the in house products for internal usage only. Using this framework as its provide the best user experience and save our development time. ### 10. An open-source library for Angular with outstanding documentation **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Jonas H. | S, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 05, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** PrimeNG excels most in table rendering, long-term support and documentation. Very well-organized source code. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** - It uses an inconsistent API. - Not always as customizable as you might hope. **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** We have mostly used it for rendering tables and using icons. ### 11. PrimeNG is good and use to a simple **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mehul K. | Software Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 22, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** i have using grid,radio button, dropdown, multiselect and more wraper compnent use **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** server side grid with wrapper component its a challenging work **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** css related issue facing ### 12. Easy and user-friendly **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Alaa Eddine Z. | Consultant JAVA chez CNP Assurances , Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 05, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** Grid is so simple and just perfect to use . **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** Nothing for the moment maybe some bugs sometimes in the packages **Recommendations to others considering PrimeNG:** Just go ahead ☺️ it's useful **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** Ui business production fast and growth faster ### 13. PrimeNG is very good library for beginner.. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Monika J. | Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 01, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** Documents are very helpful in case of issues.. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** Css customisation can be improved and also documentation can be detailed around it **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** Easy to get started with building complex components. It helps in easy html creation. ### 14. It is great to go with PrimeNG if you are working with Frameworks like Angular. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 23, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** The best part of PrimeNG is Datatable what I used in my application. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** I think nothing to dislike in primeNG as all the features are available are very good. **Recommendations to others considering PrimeNG:** They can go with all the features available in PrimeNG to make their webpage more comfortable. **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** To handle lots of data in table format with pagination, search and filter options. ### 15. An effective library to enhance and design an application **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 27, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** All the versions has an improved feature thus reducing the efforts of the developers and helping them save time. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** Nothing to dislike in such a library, primeng can have more examples for the understanding of the users. **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** When it moves through versions. Certain bugs have been found. But since it enhances the design mechanism happy in doing bugs. ### 16. Primeng is having best ui components which support angular react. **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 08, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** Best part I love from primeng is time picker. I didn't find time picker in any other. **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** Color scheme is no that much crystal clear like material. **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** I want time picker in my project for scheduling. I check other ui framework but I didn't find in other framework. ### 17. Easy to use and good technical support **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Retail | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 05, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** Compatibility with the .Net Core and Angular **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** Not much, but sometimes lack of good documentation and technical support **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helped me in using a lot of UI controls ### 18. The variety of components made life easier in short delivery projects **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Financial Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 27, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** Documentation is very helpful , easy to start **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** Css customisation can be improved and also documentation can be detailed around it **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** Easy to get started with building complex components. Quick development ### 19. Awesome UI component library **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Telecommunications | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 30, 2021 **What do you like best about PrimeNG?** Customizable to fit for any needs. Variety of UI components to choose from **What do you dislike about PrimeNG?** Sometime styling is little difficult to overwrite **What problems is PrimeNG solving and how is that benefiting you?** Components that have already configured to use ## PrimeNG Discussions - [Does PrimeNG use bootstrap?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-primeng-use-bootstrap) - [What is PrimeNG?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-primeng) - [Is PrimeNG or angular material better?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-primeng-or-angular-material-better) - [What is the use of PrimeNG?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-use-of-primeng) - [View PrimeNG pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/primeng/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-05-15+12%3A58%3A03+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=b6f88b75-5bd0-4376-8ce8-dac1e48aca3f&secure%5Btoken%5D=3ca7f944c4a6f23b99a8adcea655b858ab6301d193b53b6c278d8431412992d1&format=llm_user) ## PrimeNG Features **Functionality** - Language Contingency - Component Library - Unlocked Components **Management** - Framework Integration - Repository Management - Support ## Top PrimeNG Alternatives - [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) - 4.5/5.0 (698 reviews) - [Progress Kendo UI](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-kendo-ui/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (248 reviews) - [Ionic: An OutSystems Company](https://www.g2.com/products/ionic-an-outsystems-company/reviews) - 4.4/5.0 (150 reviews)