mag.js

The premium Open Source alternative to React

🎯 Best for:Developers seeking high-performance UI components without the complexity of heavy frameworks.

What is mag.js?

A lightweight JavaScript library for building stateful UI components without a virtual DOM. It utilizes standard HTML templates and plain JS objects to manage application state with minimal overhead.

Tech Stack
JavaScriptFrontend & Headless CMS

Why mag.js?

  • Extremely small footprint
  • No build step required
  • Standard HTML template support

Limitations

  • Small ecosystem
  • Limited community plugins
  • Manual DOM optimization required
6/20/2025
Last Update
11
Forks
45
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on React)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
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