Riot

Zurich, Switzerland

Riot.js is a lightweight, component-based user interface library that uses custom tags to create reactive user interfaces, functioning as a minimalist alternative to larger frameworks like React or Vue.

It focuses primarily on the view layer and state management, allowing developers to build dynamic applications using a clear, tag-based HTML syntax.

According to our data, Riot ranks 22th among the frontend frameworks we track.
It has 0.1% of the frontend framework market share and is detected on 0.02% of all websites.

💸 Pricing

Riot is available for free.

Free ✔️Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Riot Awards

⚡ Sites Built With Riot

We have data on 501 websites that use the Riot frontend framework. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Riot is gmanetwork.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 gmanetwork.com #5,608 American English
2 eneba.com #7,600 Lithuania English
3 fashion-press.net #7,609 Japan Japanese
4 pcgamesn.com #11,663 United Kingdom American English
5 opb.org #13,056 United States English
6 bookriot.com #13,583 American English
7 newyorker.com #16,109 American English
8 pinkvilla.com #21,330 English
9 kahaku.go.jp #23,327 Japan Japanese
10 coda.co #25,875 English
11 kwtx.com #28,796 English
12 dailyportalz.jp #30,803 Japan Japanese
13 parismatch.be #31,346 Belgium French
14 kritikes-aggelies.gr #46,720 Greece Greek
15 pvamu.edu #48,789 United States American English
16 koat.com #49,618 English
17 hartfordbusiness.com #49,643 United States American English
18 wbay.com #50,077 English
19 community.hubspot.com United States English
20 carboncredits.com #65,890 American English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Riot:

Most of the sites using Riot are from the United States, Japan, and Germany.

  • United States 24.6%
  • Japan 18.2%
  • Germany 6.9%
  • Australia 6.4%
  • United Kingdom 6.2%
  • Canada 3.9%
  • Sweden 3.2%
  • Russia 3%
  • Greece 2.5%
  • Other 25.1%

Most Riot users speak English, Japanese, or German.

  • English 61.5%
  • Japanese 15.1%
  • German 5%
  • Russian 2.6%
  • Spanish 2%
  • French 1.8%
  • Greek 1.6%
  • Swedish 1.4%
  • Italian 0.8%
  • Other 8.2%

The Riot frontend framework is especially popular on .com top-level domains.

  • .com 56.7%
  • .jp 4%
  • .org 3.6%
  • .com.au 3.4%
  • .de 2.8%
  • .ac.jp 2.8%
  • .co.uk 2%
  • .co.jp 2%
  • .net 1.6%
  • Other 21.1%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Riot include business, entertainment, and travel.

  • Business 21.1%
  • Entertainment 7.8%
  • Travel 7.2%
  • Online Shopping 6.7%
  • Education/Reference 6.1%
  • General News 6.1%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 5.6%
  • Blogs/Wiki 5%
  • Finance/Banking 4.4%
  • Other 30%

🔢 Riot Versions

The most widespread version of Riot is 2.6, used by 37.5% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 29.2% of sites use Riot 3.13, and 8.3% use Riot 3.7.

  • 2.6 37.5%
  • 3.13 29.2%
  • 3.7 8.3%
  • 3.6 6.3%
  • 2.4 4.2%
  • 3.0 4.2%
  • 3.9 4.2%
  • 2.3 2.1%
  • 6 2.1%
  • Other 1.9%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Riot alternatives.

RankName
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
32
Mithril.js

A modern client-side JavaScript framework for building Single Page Applications.

FreeOpen source
33
Framework7
Weston, Florida, United States

An open-source HTML framework for building iOS, Android, web, desktop, and progressive web apps with native look and feel.

FreeOpen source
201
Preact

A fast 3kB alternative to React with the same modern API.

FreeOpen source

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Riot's headquarters?

Riot is located in Zurich, Switzerland.

Can I use Riot for free?

Yes, it is a free frontend framework.
It is also open source, and you can find its source code on GitHub.

Which country uses Riot the most?

The majority of Riot users are from the United States.

Who uses Riot?

According to our data, Riot is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as gmanetwork.com, eneba.com, and fashion-press.net.

Do academic institutions use Riot?

Yes. The most prominent of these is pvamu.edu. In total, we know of 14 academic websites in Japan that use Riot.

How does Riot compare to its competitors?

Riot is a moderately popular frontend framework, ranking ahead of 27 other frontend frameworks we track.

What are the alternatives to Riot?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Riot may include React, Vue.js, and Mithril.js.

👉 See Also

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For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.