# Ant Design vs Preact

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Preact

| Attribute | Ant Design | Preact |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 61.6 (73% (medium)) | 80.7 (72% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 1 | 78,992 |
| adoption.github_stars | 99,205 | 38,834 |
| adoption.package_downloads_weekly | 3,733,786 | 31,234,030 |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | - |
| description.long | A set of reusable UI components and design guidelines for creating professional web applications with customizable styling and flexible theme support. | A minimal virtual DOM library that provides a React-compatible API with significantly reduced file size. Preact delivers performance-focused component development without the overhead of traditional frameworks. |
| features.capabilities | `{"paradigm":"React component library","component_model":true}` | `{"paradigm":"Virtual DOM component library","bundle_size":"tiny","ssr_support":true,"virtual_dom":true,"component_model":true,"state_management":true}` |
| language.primary | TypeScript | JavaScript |
| license.spdx | MIT | MIT |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"CN","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://ant.design","retrievedAt":"2026-08-12T12:23:19.224Z","freeTrialDays":7}` | `{"type":"open_source","sourceUrl":"https://preactjs.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T23:05:09.849Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | free |
| release.cadence_days | 7 | 13 |
| release.history | 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| 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|
| security.scorecard | 7.1 | 5.7 |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40inner-desktop%2Fantd&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":2,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=preact&per_page=100","last_12m":1,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` |

## Capabilities (Frontend UI Frameworks)

| Capability | Ant Design | Preact |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Paradigm | React component library | Virtual DOM 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: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:05:57.089Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*