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A curated list of awesome minimalist frameworks (simple and lightweight).

Awesome Minimalist Frameworks

A curated list of awesome resources, pointers, and tips related to minimalist frameworks (simple and lightweight). Everything in alphabetical order.

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Framework for CSS

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Name Minimum size (base) Repository Last commit License
Atatonic 5.1 KiB (minified) Repository --- MIT License
Avalanche 79 bytes Repository last-commit MIT License
Base 2.95 KiB (minified + gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Bass 3.79 KiB (minified + gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Bijou 1.065 KiB (minified and gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Blaze CSS 182.5 KiB (minified and gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Cardinal 4.25 KiB (minified and gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Cascade Framework 10.6 KiB (all modules) Repository last-commit MIT License
Cascade Framework Light 2.0 KiB (all modules) Repository last-commit MIT License
Concise CSS 3.46 kiB (Core: minified + gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Concrete 3.2 KiB Repository last-commit MIT License
Furtive 2.47 KiB Repository last-commit MIT License
iceCream 1.8 Kib (minified) Repository last-commit WTFPL License
Kaliber 6KB (minified + gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
KNACSS 13.2 KiB (all modules) Repository last-commit WTFPL License
Kube 15.2 KiB Repository last-commit MIT License
Lesli CSS 37.3 KiB Repository last-commit GPL 2.0 License
Milligram 2.0 KiB (minified and gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Min 0.9 KiB (minified and gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
mini.css 7KB (minified + gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Mistype 2.1 KiB Repository last-commit MIT License
Picnic CSS 3.0 KiB (minified and gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
PocketGrid 0.5 KiB Repository last-commit MIT License
Pure 4.3 KiB (gzipped) Repository last-commit BSD License
Responsable 2.63 KiB (minified and gzipped) Repository last-commit CC-BY-SA
RocketCSS 6.4 KiB Repository last-commit MIT License
Simple Grid 1.1 KiB Repository last-commit MIT License
Skeleton 1.63 KiB (minified and gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Tachyons 16.94 KB (minified and gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
Tailwind CSS zipped-size npm install tailwindcss Repository last-commit MIT License
Toast 1.2 KiB Repository last-commit MIT License
Wing 2KB (minified + gzipped) Repository last-commit MIT License
YAML 5.9 KiB Repository last-commit CC-BY 2.0

Web framework for C

Name Repository Last commit License
go-horse Repository last-commit MIT License
Raphters Repository last-commit GPL 3.0 License

Database framework for PHP

Name Minimum size (base) Repository Last commit License
activerecord 744KB Repository last-commit MIT License
Flourish 9MB Repository last-commit MIT License
Medoo 10KB Repository last-commit MIT License
RedBeanPHP 4 289KB Repository last-commit BSD License
NotORM 44KB Repository last-commit GPL 2.0 License

Frameworks for Front-end JS

Name Bower Install Repository Last commit License
Alpine Unknown Repository last-commit MIT License
Aura bower install aura Repository last-commit MIT License
C H O O zipped-size npm install choo Repository last-commit MIT License
Kraken Unknown Repository last-commit MIT License
Min.js Unknown Repository last-commit MIT License
Reactive.coffee bower install reactive-coffee Repository last-commit MIT License
Responsive Unknown Repository last-commit MIT License
ScaleApp bower install scaleapp Repository last-commit MIT License
skel Unknown Repository last-commit MIT License
Spine bower install spine Repository last-commit MIT License
Topcoat bower lookup topcoat Repository last-commit Apache License V2
VertxUI through Java Repository last-commit GPL 2.0 License

Web framework for Go

Name Repository Last commit License
Beego Framework Repository last-commit Apache License V2
chi Repository last-commit MIT License
echo Repository last-commit MIT License
Gocraft/web Repository last-commit MIT License
Martini Repository last-commit MIT License
Traffic Repository last-commit MIT License

Web framework for Haskell

Name Cabal Install Repository Last commit License
Scotty cabal install scotty Repository last-commit BSD 3 License
Snap cabal install snap Repository last-commit BSD 3 License

Web framework for Java

Name Repository Last commit License
Blade Repository last-commit Apache License V2
Cloudopt Next Repository last-commit Apache License V2
JFinal Repository last-commit Apache License V2
Jodd Repository last-commit BSD-2 License
Jooby Repository last-commit Apache License V2
Molecule Repository last-commit MIT License
Ninja Framework Repository last-commit Apache License V2
Pippo Repository last-commit Apache License V2
Restlet Repository last-commit Apache License V2
RestX Repository last-commit Apache License V2
Resty Repository last-commit Apache License V2
Spark Repository last-commit Apache License V2
Stapler Repository last-commit BSD License

Web framework for JavaScript

Name Repository Last commit License
Stapes Repository last-commit MIT License
Mithril Repository last-commit MIT License
Umbrella Repository last-commit MIT License

Web framework for Lua

Name LuaRocks Install Repository Last commit License
Lapis luarocks install lapis Repository last-commit MIT License
Vanilla luarocks install vanilla Repository last-commit MIT License

Web framework for Node.js

Name NPM Install Minimum size (base) Repository License
Blitz.js [sudo] npm -g install blitz --legacy-peer-deps zipped-size Repository MIT License
Express.js [sudo] npm install express zipped-size Repository MIT License
Codekart npm install codekart zipped-size Repository MIT License
Fastify npm install fastify zipped-size Repository MIT License
Feathers npm install -g feathers-cli zipped-size Repository MIT License
Flatiron [sudo] npm install -g flatiron zipped-size Repository MIT License
Hapi npm install hapi zipped-size Repository Custom License
Koa [sudo] npm install koajs zipped-size Repository MIT License
Meryl npm install meryl zipped-size Repository MIT License
Remult npm install remult zipped-size Repository MIT License
total.js npm install total.js zipped-size Repository MIT License
Restify npm install restify zipped-size Repository MIT License
SocketStream [sudo] npm install -g restify zipped-size Repository MIT License
Sails.js [sudo]npm -g install sails zipped-size Repository MIT License

Web framework for Perl

Name cpan install Repository License
Dancer cpan Dancer Repository Artistic License or GPL v.1 License
Mojolicious cpan Mojolicious Repository Artistic 2.0 License

Web framework for PHP

Name Repository License
AuraPHP Repository BSD License
Bullet Repository BSD3 License
CrudKit Repository MIT License
Deano Repository MIT License
Equip Framework Repository MIT License
Fat Free Repository GPL 3 License
Fitzgerald Repository MIT License
Flight Repository MIT License
Frankie Framework Repository MIT License
IceHawk Framework Repository MIT License
Hackwork Repository MIT License
Limonade Repository MIT License
Lumen Repository MIT License
MicroMVC Repository MIT License
Mini 3 Repository MIT License
Nanite Repository LGPLv3 License
Opulence Repository MIT License
One PHP Repository MIT License
Phalcon Framework Repository BSD 3 License
PolyFramework Repository BSD 3 License
Popcorn Repository NEW BSD License
Respect\Rest Repository BSD 3 License
Silex Repository MIT License
Slim Repository MIT License
Smce Framework Repository MIT License
Swiftlet Repository MIT License
Wave Framework Repository LGPLv3 License
Yaf Repository PHP License v3.01
Zaphpa Repository MIT License
Tiny MVC Repository LGPL License
Tonic Repository MIT License
toKernel Repository GPL 3.0 License

Web framework for Python

Name PIP Install Repository License
Appier pip install appier Repository Apache License 2.0
Bobo pip install bobo Repository ZPL 2.1 License
Bottle [sudo] pip install bottle Repository MIT License
CherryPy pip install CherryPy Repository BSD License
Clastic pip install clastic Repository BSD License
Cyclone pip install cyclone Repository Apache License 2.0
Falcon pip install falcon Repository Apache License 2.0
FastAPI pip install fastapi Repository MIT License
Flask pip install Flask Repository BSD License
Fresco pip install fresco Repository Apache License 2.0 License
Itty-Bitty pip install itty Repository BSD 3 License
Klein pip install klein Repository MIT License
Morepath pip install morepath Repository BSD 3 License
ObjectWeb Unknown Repository LGPLv3 License
Pecan pip install pecan Repository BSD License
Pyramid pip install pyramid Repository BSD-derived License
Sanic pip install sanic Repository [MIT License
Tornado pip install tornado Repository Apache License 2.0
Web.py [sudo] pip install web.py Repository Public domain
Wheezy.web pip install wheezy.web Repository MIT License

Web framework for Ruby

Name Gem Install Repository License
Brooklyn gem install brooklyn Repository MIT License
Busker gem install busker Repository MIT License
Camping gem install camping Repository MIT License
Cuba gem install cuba Repository MIT License
Dashing gem install dashing Repository MIT License
Grape gem install grape Repository MIT License
Crepe gem install crepe --pre Repository MIT License
Hanami gem install hanami Repository MIT License
0Hobbit gem install hobbit Repository MIT License
Karafka gem install karafka Repository MIT License
Kenji gem install kenji Repository Azure License
Lotus gem install lotusrb Repository MIT License
Nancy gem install nancy Repository MIT License
New York, New York gem install nyny Repository MIT License
Padrino gem install padrino Repository MIT License
Rack gem install rack Repository MIT License
Ramaze gem install ramaze Repository MIT License
Sinatra gem install sinatra Repository MIT License
Trailblazer gem install trailblazer Repository MIT License
Volt gem install volt Repository MIT License

Web framework for Scala

Name Repository License
Finatra Repository Apache License V2
Play Framework Repository Apache License V2
Scalatra Repository BSD License
Spray Repository Apache License V2
Scruffy Repository Apache License V2

Web framework for .NET (C#)

Name Repository License
Aurora Repository GPL 3.0 License
Butterfly Server .NET Repository MPL License
Nancy Repository MIT License