⚡ Frontend Frameworks in Kenya

Frontend frameworks are libraries that simplify the development of the client-side of web applications by providing reusable components and structured patterns for building interactive user interfaces.

Kenya is an East African country with a population of over 55 million people.

According to our statistics, frontend frameworks are used on 12.7% of websites from Kenya.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top frontend frameworks in Kenya in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is React, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 61.5% share.
It is followed by Vue.js with 15.6% and Next.js with 11.6%.

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top frameworks that are more popular in Kenya than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

✨ Best Frontend Frameworks

Below is a more detailed list of 15 frontend frameworks used on sites from Kenya, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
React
Menlo Park, California, United States

A popular open-source JavaScript library for building dynamic user interfaces, created by Facebook.

FreeOpen source
2
Vue.js

A progressive JavaScript framework that allows developers to create user interfaces using components, reactive data binding, and a virtual DOM.

FreeOpen source
3
Next.js
San Francisco, California, United States

A React framework for building full-stack web applications that offers server-side rendering, static site generation, file-based routing, and built-in API routes.

FreeOpen source
4
Backbone.js

A JavaScript framework that adds structure to web applications by implementing the MVC pattern.

FreeOpen source
5
Alpine.js
Buffalo, New York, United States

A minimal JavaScript framework that lets developers add reactive behavior directly in HTML markup using attributes and magic properties without needing a build tool.

FreeOpen source
6
Nuxt
San Francisco, California, United States

An open-source framework based on Vue.js that enables developers to build full-stack web applications and websites using conventions like file-based routing, automatic component imports, and type-safe support out of the box.

FreeOpen source
7
Livewire
Buffalo, New York, United States

A full-stack framework for Laravel that allows developers to build dynamic user interface components using PHP and Blade templates without writing front-end JavaScript.

FreeOpen source
8
Knockout

A JavaScript MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) library that helps developers create rich, desktop-like user interfaces with JavaScript and HTML.

FreeOpen source
9
Inertia.js
New York, United States

A toolkit for building single-page applications with React, Vue, or Svelte while keeping classic server-side routing and controllers.

FreeOpen source
10
AngularJS
Mountain View, California, United States

A discontinued open-source web framework from Google that has been superseded by Angular.

FreeOpen sourceLegacy
11
Angular
Mountain View, California, United States

An open-source single-page web application framework, a successor to AngularJS, developed by Google.

FreeOpen source
12
Ext JS
Austin, Texas, United States

A commercial JavaScript framework for building cross-platform web and mobile applications.

Free$1,295+
13
Svelte

An open-source component-based front-end framework that compiles components into efficient JavaScript at build time, avoiding a virtual DOM and minimizing runtime workload.

FreeOpen source
14
Stimulus
Chicago, Illinois, United States

A JavaScript framework designed to enhance static or server-rendered HTML by connecting JavaScript controller classes to DOM elements via data attributes.

FreeOpen source
15
Remix
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

A full-stack React-based web framework that delivers server-rendered pages with nested routing and progressive enhancement.

FreeOpen source

👉 See Also

Data is based on the analysis of 2,169 websites from Kenya.
Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.