⚡ User Interface Frameworks in China

User Interface (UI) frameworks are libraries of code, design elements, and components that help web developers create user interfaces with consistent structure and behavior.

China is an East Asian country with a population of around 1.4 billion people.

According to our research, user interface frameworks are used on 29.4% of websites from China.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top UI frameworks in China in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Bootstrap, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 69.6% share.
It is followed by jQuery UI with 14.5% and Layui with 8%.

🚀 Highlights

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

✨ Best UI Frameworks

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 48 UI frameworks used on sites from China, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
Bootstrap
San Francisco, California, United States

An open-source framework for building responsive, mobile-first websites and web applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, originally developed at Twitter.

FreeOpen source
2
jQuery UI
San Francisco, California, United States

A curated set of user interface interactions, effects, widgets, and themes built on top of the jQuery JavaScript Library.

FreeOpen source
3
Layui
Hangzhou, China

A Chinese modular front-end UI library designed to build web interfaces with a simple API and minimal dependencies.

FreeOpen source
4
Tailwind CSS
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

An open-source utility-first framework that provides low-level CSS classes for building user interfaces directly in markup.

FreeOpen source$149+
5
AMP
San Francisco, California, United States

An open-source HTML framework originally created by Google for building lightweight web pages optimized for fast loading on mobile devices.

FreeOpen source
6
UIKit
Hamburg, Germany

A lightweight and modular front-end framework.

FreeOpen source
7
Ant Design
Hangzhou, China

An enterprise-level design system and React-based UI component library developed by Alibaba that provides a standardized design language for building consistent interfaces.

FreeOpen source
8
Element
Shanghai, China

A Vue 2.0 component library that offers a consistent collection of UI elements for building web interfaces.

FreeOpen source
9
Element Plus
China

A Vue.js 3 UI component library and the successor to Element.

FreeOpen source
10
Foundation
Campbell, California, United States

An open-source responsive framework that provides a customizable grid system, a library of UI components, HTML templates, and JavaScript plugins.

FreeOpen source
11
Bulma
London, United Kingdom

An open-source modular CSS framework based on Flexbox.

FreeOpen source
12
Vant
Hangzhou, China

A lightweight, customizable Vue UI library for mobile web apps.

FreeOpen source
13
React Aria
San Jose, California, United States

A library of unstyled React components and hooks for building accessible user interfaces.

FreeOpen source
14
Spectre.css
Shanghai, China

A lightweight, responsive CSS framework designed for faster and extensible development.

FreeOpen source
15
MIP
Beijing, China

An open mobile-page framework created by Baidu as an alternative to Google's AMP for delivering fast-loading pages on mobile devices.

Legacy
16
Radix UI
San Francisco, California, United States

An open-source component library that provides low-level, unstyled interface primitives for building accessible user interfaces and design systems in web applications.

FreeOpen source
17
Shoelace

A framework-agnostic library of production-ready web user interface components built entirely with native Web Component standards, ensuring consistent design and behavior across any JavaScript framework or none at all.

FreeOpen source
18
Pure CSS
New York, United States

A lightweight, responsive CSS framework developed by Yahoo for building fast and minimal web interfaces.

FreeOpen source
19
Semantic UI
New York, United States

An open-source component framework that helps developers create responsive layouts using human-friendly CSS class names.

FreeOpen source
20
Materialize
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

A responsive CSS framework based on Google's Material Design guidelines.

FreeOpen source
21
Vuetify
Southlake, Texas, United States

An open-source Vue component framework that provides over 100 pre-built components implementing Google's Material Design specification.

FreeOpen source
22
Nuxt UI
San Francisco, California, United States

An open-source Vue UI component library with more than 125 accessible Tailwind CSS components that works with both Nuxt and standard Vue applications.

FreeOpen source
23
Headless UI
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

An open-source library of unstyled, fully accessible UI components designed for React and Vue applications, with close integration with Tailwind CSS.

FreeOpen source
24
Material UI
Paris, France

An open-source React component library that implements Google's Material Design.

FreeOpen source$180+/developer/year
25
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

👉 See Also

🗃️ About This Data