# Quasar Framework vs Tauri

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Tauri

| Attribute | Quasar Framework | Tauri |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 55.2 (44% (low)) | 62.4 (51% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 7,781 |
| adoption.github_stars | 27,203 | 111,613 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Cross-platform framework built on Vue.js that provides 70+ Material Design components and supports deployment to web, iOS, Android, and desktop via Cordova, Capacitor, and Electron, all from a single source codebase. It is indexed under Mobile App Frameworks.","source":"https://quasar.dev","question":"What is Quasar Framework?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Quasar Framework 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://quasar.dev","question":"Is Quasar Framework free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Quasar Framework supports the web, 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://quasar.dev","question":"What platforms does Quasar Framework support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 6 integrations for Quasar Framework, including QCalendar, QMarkdown, QMediaPlayer, Apollo GraphQL, Icon Genie and Icon Explorer. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://quasar.dev","question":"What does Quasar Framework integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Quasar Framework 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/quasarframework/quasar","question":"Is Quasar Framework 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}` |
| description.long | A Vue.js-based framework that enables building web, mobile, desktop, and browser extension applications all from a single codebase using a unified CLI. | 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":"Web (SPA, PWA, SSR, SSG), iOS, Android, desktop (Electron), browser extensions","approach":"multiplatform","language":"Vue.js","web_target":true,"native_widgets":false,"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}` |
| integrations.count | 6 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"QCalendar"},{"name":"QMarkdown"},{"name":"QMediaPlayer"},{"name":"Apollo GraphQL"},{"name":"Icon Genie"},{"name":"Icon Explorer"}]` | - |
| language.primary | JavaScript | Rust |
| license.spdx | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"mac":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://quasar.dev","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T13:02:22.770Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://tauri.app","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T16:38:59.672Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | open_source |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.scorecard | 4.6 | 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=%40tauri-apps%2Fcli-darwin-arm64&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Mobile App Frameworks)

| Capability | Quasar Framework | Tauri |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Target platforms | Web (SPA, PWA, SSR, SSG), iOS, Android, desktop (Electron), browser extensions | Desktop (Windows, macOS, Linux) and mobile (iOS, Android) |
| Approach | Multiplatform shared logic | WebView hybrid |
| Primary language | Vue.js | 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 2026-10-16T20:08:18.457Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*