# Alpine.js vs Mantine

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Mantine

| Attribute | Alpine.js | Mantine |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 62.9 (70% (medium)) | 70.8 (78% (high)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 12 | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 15,131 | 8,511 |
| adoption.github_stars | 31,970 | 31,826 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | 736,506 | 2,815,573 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Alpine.js is a lightweight framework that lets you add interactive components and behavior directly into HTML markup using simple directives. Designed for simplicity with no build step required, it functions as a modern lightweight alternative to jQuery. It is indexed under Frontend UI Frameworks.","source":"https://alpinejs.dev/","question":"What is Alpine.js?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Alpine.js is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://alpinejs.dev/","question":"Is Alpine.js free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Alpine.js. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://alpinejs.dev/","question":"What platforms does Alpine.js support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Alpine.js, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://alpinejs.dev/","question":"Can Alpine.js be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Alpine.js is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/alpinejs/alpine","question":"Is Alpine.js open source?","confidence":0.99}]` | `[{"answer":"A comprehensive library providing pre-built React components, hooks, and documentation for constructing fully-featured accessible web applications faster than standard development. It is indexed under Frontend UI Frameworks.","source":"https://mantine.dev/","question":"What is Mantine?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Mantine is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://mantine.dev/","question":"Is Mantine free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Mantine. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://mantine.dev/","question":"What platforms does Mantine support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 7 integrations for Mantine, including Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, ChatGPT, GitHub, Discord and Phosphor Icons. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://mantine.dev/","question":"What does Mantine integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Mantine is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/mantinedev/mantine","question":"Is Mantine open source?","confidence":0.99}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | - |
| description.long | Alpine.js enables declarative reactivity and dynamic behavior in HTML using simple directives and minimal code, providing an alternative to heavier frameworks. | A comprehensive React component library with 120+ pre-built components, performant CSS styling, and integrated form handling utilities. |
| features.capabilities | `{"paradigm":"DOM-based reactive directive framework","bundle_size":"tiny","virtual_dom":false,"component_model":true,"router_official":false,"state_management":true}` | `{"paradigm":"React component library","virtual_dom":true,"component_model":true,"state_management":true,"typescript_first":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 8 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Claude Code"},{"name":"Windsurf"},{"name":"ChatGPT"},{"name":"Claude"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Discord"},{"name":"Phosphor Icons"}]` |
| language.primary | HTML | TypeScript |
| license.spdx | MIT | MIT |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://alpinejs.dev/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T23:04:28.015Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Free and open source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://mantine.dev/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T23:03:08.330Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 6 | 6 |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=alpinejs&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40mantine%2Fcore&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Frontend UI Frameworks)

| Capability | Alpine.js | Mantine |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Paradigm | DOM-based reactive directive framework | React component library |
| Reusable component model | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Rendering** |  |  |
| Virtual DOM | ✗ | ✓ |
| Signals / fine-grained reactivity | - | - |
| SSR support | - | - |
| **DX** |  |  |
| First-class TypeScript | - | ✓ |
| **State** |  |  |
| Built-in state management | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Ecosystem** |  |  |
| Official router | ✗ | - |
| **Performance** |  |  |
| Runtime size | Tiny (<10kb) | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:34:17.541Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
