Comparison

MUI vs SolidJS

On the evidence we track, MUI leads this comparison with a composite score of 77/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

MUI full profile →SolidJS full profile →

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★MUI77

SolidJS66

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	MUILeader	SolidJS
vioscaleAI score	77 / 100medium · 72%	66 / 100high · 76%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	free	open_source
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	free
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	-	50
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	✓	-
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	8.6	6
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40mui%2Fmaterial&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	Count: 1 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=solid-js&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 · Max severity: HIGH
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	163,982	4,425
Github starsadoption.github_stars	99,201	36,127
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	10,365,358	7,401,381
Stackoverflow questionsadoption.stackoverflow_questions	-	600
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	100	7
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	7	12
Historyrelease.history	20 items	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	MIT	MIT
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	JavaScript	TypeScript
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	Available worldwide · HQ FR	Available worldwide
Content
Faqcontent.faq	6 items	8 items

Score

vioscaleAI score

MUI77 / 100medium · 72%

SolidJS66 / 100high · 76%

Pricing

Free tier

MUI✓

SolidJS✓

Model

MUIfree

SolidJSopen_source

Price level

MUIfree

SolidJSfree

Transparent

MUI✓

SolidJS✓

Integrations

Count

MUI–

SolidJS50

Security

Disclosure policy

MUI–

SolidJS✓

Gdpr

MUI✓

SolidJS–

Scorecard

MUI8.6

SolidJS6

Vulnerabilities

MUICount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40mui%2Fmaterial&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

SolidJSCount: 1 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=solid-js&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 · Max severity: HIGH

Adoption

Dependent repos

MUI163,982

SolidJS4,425

Github stars

MUI99,201

SolidJS36,127

Package downloads weekly

MUI10,365,358

SolidJS7,401,381

Stackoverflow questions

MUI–

SolidJS600

Activity

Commits last 30d

MUI100

SolidJS7

Release

Cadence days

MUI7

SolidJS12

History

MUI20 items

SolidJS20 items

License

Spdx

MUIMIT

SolidJSMIT

Language

Primary

MUIJavaScript

SolidJSTypeScript

Market

Availability

MUIAvailable worldwide · HQ FR

SolidJSAvailable worldwide

Content

Faq

MUI6 items

SolidJS8 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for frontend ui frameworks. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Frontend UI Frameworks
Capability	MUI	SolidJS
Core
Paradigm	React component library	Fine-grained reactivity with reactive primitives
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)

Core

Paradigm

MUIReact component library

SolidJSFine-grained reactivity with reactive primitives

Reusable component model

MUI✓

SolidJS✓

Rendering

Virtual DOM

MUI-

SolidJS✗

Signals / fine-grained reactivity

MUI-

SolidJS✓

SSR support

MUI-

SolidJS✓

First-class TypeScript

MUI-

SolidJS✓

State

Built-in state management

MUI-

SolidJS✓

Ecosystem

Official router

MUI-

SolidJS✓

Performance

Runtime size

MUI-

SolidJSTiny (<10kb)

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

MUI

Leader

A free React library containing pre-styled interface components based on Material Design, enabling developers to quickly construct application UIs.

Independently observed

SolidJS

Solid is a JavaScript framework for building interfaces that emits native DOM operations rather than using a virtual abstraction. When your application state changes, it updates only the parts of the interface that depend on that state, avoiding unnecessary component re-renders.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

MUI

Leader

from $299/moHybridFree tier

Free tier available. Pro from $24.92/developer/month, Premium from $49.92/developer/month, Enterprise from $116.58/developer/month (annual billing)

CommunityFree
- MIT-licensed
- 40+ free components
- Community support
- MUI Core libraries (Base UI, Material UI, Joy UI, MUI System)
Pro$299/developer/year or $24.92/developer/month
- Everything in Community
- Pro support
- MUI X Pro access
- 10+ Pro features
- Multi-app license
Premium$599/developer/year or $49.92/developer/month
- Everything in Pro
- Premium support
- Access to new features first
- MUI X Premium access
- 5+ Premium features
EnterpriseContact sales
- Everything in Premium
- Priority support
- Customer Success Manager
- Technical support for all libraries
- Guaranteed response time
- +4 more

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

SolidJS

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-09-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	MUI	SolidJS
WebPlatforms	✓	✓

Platforms

Web

MUI✓

SolidJS✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

MUI

Leader

Not documented yet.

SolidJS

50 total

Vite
Astro
Mapbox GL JS
Apollo GraphQL
TipTap
Popper.js
hCaptcha
Tailwind CSS
Monaco Editor
Spotify
Tawk.to
Playwright
Vercel Styled JSX
Web Components
solid-router
solid-element
solid-meta
solid-refresh
vite-plugin-solid
solid-styled-jsx
eslint-plugin-solid
babel-plugin-solid-labels
solid-tiptap
solid-popper
+26 more

Independently observed

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