⚡ JavaScript Libraries for SPA

JavaScript libraries for single-page applications (SPA) help developers build web experiences that update content dynamically without full page reloads.

They typically manage client-side navigation, partial page updates, state preservation, and server-driven interactions, resulting in faster transitions and smoother user experiences compared to traditional multi-page websites.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the leading JavaScript libraries for SPA in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Turbolinks with a share of 0.2%, followed by Turbo with 0.2% and Barba.js with 0.2%.

✨ Best JavaScript Libraries for SPA

Below is a more detailed list of 8 JavaScript libraries for SPA we detect, ranked by their market share.

Available filters: 2D-Graphics 3D-Graphics Animation Carousel CSS Data Grids DOM Editors Lightbox Scroll SPA State Utility UI
RankNameMarket share
1
Turbolinks
Chicago, Illinois, United States

A JavaScript library that allows web apps to behave like a single page application.

FreeOpen sourceLegacy
2
Turbo
Chicago, Illinois, United States

A lightweight JavaScript library that provides the speed and feel of a single-page application without requiring developers to write any JavaScript.

FreeOpen source
3
Barba.js

A small and easy to use library to make websites run like a SPA by creating smooth transitions between pages.

FreeOpen source
4
Htmx

A library that allows you to use AJAX, CSS transitions, WebSockets and Server Sent Events directly from HTML.

FreeOpen source
5
Senna.js
Diamond Bar, California, United States

A fast single page application engine from Liferay.

FreeOpen source
6
Hyperscript

A scripting language that makes it easy to respond to events and perform simple DOM manipulation in code embedded directly in HTML elements.

FreeOpen source
7
Intercooler.js

A small jQuery or Zepto.js based library, the predecessor of Htmx, that allows you to add AJAX to your application using HTML attributes.

FreeOpen source
8
Unpoly

An unobtrusive Javascript framework for applications that render on the server.

FreeOpen source
Data is based on the analysis of 3,320,410 websites.
Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.