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 30th among the frontend frameworks we track.
It has 0.04% of the frontend framework market share and is detected on 0.005% of all websites.

It is especially popular in Japan, appearing on 0.04% of all websites in the country.

Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data

💸 Pricing

Riot is available for free.

Free ✔️ Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Riot Awards

⚡ Sites Built With Riot

We have data on 186 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 dnc.ac.jp.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 dnc.ac.jp #7,399 Japan Japanese
2 kahaku.go.jp #12,247 Japan Japanese
3 fashion-press.net #21,983 Japan Japanese
4 senshu-u.ac.jp #24,525 Japan Japanese
5 showa-u.ac.jp #28,683 Japan Japanese
6 swu.ac.jp #41,105 Japan Japanese
7 kritikes-aggelies.gr #46,984 Greece Greek
8 dailyportalz.jp #48,749 Japan Japanese
9 interlink.or.jp #49,522 Japan Japanese
10 han9f.co.jp #62,656 Japan Japanese
11 nittai.ac.jp #74,211 Japan Japanese
12 asia-u.ac.jp #82,194 Japan Japanese
13 shukutoku.ac.jp #85,915 Japan Japanese
14 seisen-u.ac.jp #103,760 Japan Japanese
15 codabench.org #120,591 France English
16 hankoya.com #122,468 Japan Japanese
17 shabon.com #156,988 Japan Japanese
18 nisikyu-u.ac.jp #168,266 Japan Japanese
19 njctl.org #175,497 English
20 taxisite.com #208,528 Japan Japanese

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Riot:

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

  • Japan 46.4%
  • United States 33.3%
  • Greece 4.2%
  • France 3.6%
  • Russia 1.8%
  • Sweden 1.8%
  • Germany 1.2%
  • Kazakhstan 1.2%
  • Slovakia 1.2%
  • Other 5.3%

Most Riot users speak Japanese, English, or Russian.

  • Japanese 43.6%
  • English 40.9%
  • Russian 3.3%
  • Greek 3.3%
  • French 2.8%
  • Swedish 1.7%
  • Spanish 1.1%
  • Slovak 1.1%
  • Italian 0.6%
  • Other 1.6%

The Riot frontend framework is especially popular on .com, .jp, and .ac.jp top-level domains.

  • .com 51.6%
  • .jp 10.8%
  • .ac.jp 8.1%
  • .co.jp 5.9%
  • .org 4.3%
  • .gr 3.2%
  • .net 1.6%
  • .info 1.6%
  • .fr 1.6%
  • Other 11.3%

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

  • Travel 26.1%
  • Education/Reference 13%
  • Business 8.7%
  • Real Estate 8.7%
  • Internet Services 4.3%
  • Online Shopping 4.3%
  • Health 4.3%
  • Fashion/Beauty 4.3%
  • Religion/Ideology 4.3%
  • Other 22%

🔢 Riot Versions

The most widespread version of Riot is 2.6, used by 38.8% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 36.7% of sites use Riot 3.13, and 6.1% use Riot 3.6.

  • 2.6 38.8%
  • 3.13 36.7%
  • 3.6 6.1%
  • 3.7 6.1%
  • 3.9 4.1%
  • 3.0 2%
  • 3.8 2%
  • 6 2%
  • 9.4 2%
  • Other 0.2%

🕵️ 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 through reusable and stateful UI components, originally created by Facebook.

FreeOpen source
3
Vue.js

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

FreeOpen source
19
Quasar
Bucharest, Romania

An open-source framework based on Vue.js that lets developers build responsive websites, Progressive Web App, SSR, mobile, and desktop applications from a single codebase.

FreeOpen source
32
Mithril.js

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

FreeOpen source
202
Preact
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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

FreeOpen source

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Riot from?

Riot is from Zurich, Switzerland.

Can I use Riot for free?

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

Which country uses Riot the most?

The majority of Riot users are from Japan.

Who uses Riot?

According to our data, Riot is used on over a hundred sites, including such established ones as dnc.ac.jp, kahaku.go.jp, and fashion-press.net.

Do academic institutions use Riot?

Yes. The most prominent of these are dnc.ac.jp, senshu-u.ac.jp, and showa-u.ac.jp. In total, we know of 15 academic websites in Japan that use Riot.

How does Riot compare to its competitors?

Riot is a moderately popular frontend framework, ranking ahead of 20 other frontend frameworks we track.

What are the alternatives to Riot?

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

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