# Framework7 vs Tauri

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Tauri

| Attribute | Framework7 | Tauri |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 56.3 (67% (medium)) | 62.4 (51% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 7 | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 999 | 7,781 |
| adoption.github_stars | 18,767 | 111,613 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A free, open-source framework for developing iOS, Android, desktop, and web applications that replicate native platform styling and behavior. Built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, it offers pre-built UI components and works seamlessly with Vue.js, React, and Svelte. It is indexed under Mobile App Frameworks.","source":"https://framework7.io","question":"What is Framework7?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Framework7 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://framework7.io","question":"Is Framework7 free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Framework7 supports the web, iOS, Android and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://framework7.io","question":"What platforms does Framework7 support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Framework7 can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://framework7.io","question":"Can Framework7 be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Framework7 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/framework7io/framework7","question":"Is Framework7 open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"Tauri is an open-source framework that lets developers build cross-platform desktop and mobile applications by combining a Rust backend with any web framework frontend. Applications run using the operating system's native WebView component, resulting in minimal download sizes while maintaining full system-level access through a secure inter-process communication layer. It is indexed under Mobile App Frameworks.","source":"https://tauri.app","question":"What is Tauri?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Tauri is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the Apache-2.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://tauri.app","question":"Is Tauri free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Tauri supports Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://tauri.app","question":"What platforms does Tauri support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Tauri can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://tauri.app","question":"Can Tauri be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Tauri is published under the Apache-2.0 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/tauri-apps/tauri","question":"Is Tauri open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A free, open-source framework for developing iOS, Android, desktop, and web applications that replicate native platform styling and behavior. Built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, it offers pre-built UI components and works seamlessly with Vue.js, React, and Svelte. | Enables developers to create cross-platform desktop and mobile applications with a web-based frontend, designed to reduce application size while maintaining performance and security |
| features.capabilities | `{"targets":"iOS, Android, web, and desktop applications","approach":"webview_hybrid","language":"JavaScript with Vue.js, React, and Svelte bindings","web_target":true,"native_widgets":true,"desktop_support":true,"official_ui_kit":true,"single_codebase":true,"native_api_access":"plugin_bridged"}` | `{"targets":"Desktop (Windows, macOS, Linux) and mobile (iOS, Android)","approach":"webview_hybrid","language":"Rust backend; JavaScript/TypeScript frontend","web_target":false,"native_widgets":false,"bundled_runtime":false,"desktop_support":true,"single_codebase":true,"typescript_first":false,"native_api_access":"plugin_bridged","auto_update_builtin":true,"mobile_target_support":true}` |
| language.primary | JavaScript | Rust |
| license.spdx | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"mac":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","summary":"Completely free and open source under MIT license","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://framework7.io","retrievedAt":"2026-09-14T13:22:05.670Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://tauri.app","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T16:38:59.672Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 27 | - |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 5.5 | 5.7 |
| security.trust_center | - | https://tauri.app/security/ |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=framework7&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40tauri-apps%2Fcli-darwin-arm64&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Mobile App Frameworks)

| Capability | Framework7 | Tauri |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Target platforms | iOS, Android, web, and desktop applications | Desktop (Windows, macOS, Linux) and mobile (iOS, Android) |
| Approach | WebView hybrid | WebView hybrid |
| Primary language | JavaScript with Vue.js, React, and Svelte bindings | Rust backend; JavaScript/TypeScript frontend |
| **Rendering** |  |  |
| Renders true native UI | ✓ | ✗ |
| **DX** |  |  |
| Hot reload | - | - |
| TypeScript-first | - | ✗ |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Over-the-air code push | - | - |
| **Portability** |  |  |
| Single codebase, multiple platforms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Desktop support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Builds for web | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Capability** |  |  |
| Native API access | Plugin / bridged | Plugin / bridged |
| **Ecosystem** |  |  |
| Bundled UI component library | ✓ | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T07:53:01.732Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
