The best SVGR alternatives
7 tools that do a similar job to SVGR, 7 of them open source. Each entry says what it does and who it suits, so you can pick the one that fits instead of the most famous.
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SVGO
Open source · MIT · ★ 22.8k
Shrinks SVG image files by removing redundant data, via a Node.js library or command line.
Best for: Web developers who want smaller SVG icons and images loaded in pages; Developers automating SVG cleanup in a build step or script
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mo · js
Open source · MIT · ★ 18.9k
A JavaScript library for building motion graphics and animations on web pages.
Best for: Front-end developers who want decorative animated effects like bursts, shapes, or icon animations; Developers who already use a bundler such as webpack or rollup and want to install via npm
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react-loadable
Open source · MIT · ★ 16.5k
A React helper that loads components on demand using promises, to shrink your initial bundle.
Best for: React developers whose main JavaScript bundle has grown large; Apps that use Webpack and want component-level code splitting
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Tamagui
Open source · MIT · ★ 14.3k
A TypeScript library for building React and React Native UIs that share styling and code.
Best for: Teams building the same app for web and native with React; Developers who want shared styling across React Native and react-native-web
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visx
Open source · MIT · ★ 21.1k
A set of reusable React building blocks for drawing custom charts, built on d3 math.
Best for: React developers who want full control over how a chart looks and behaves; Teams building their own reusable chart library on top of shared components
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nivo
Open source · MIT · ★ 14.1k
React chart components for building data visualizations, built on d3.
Best for: React developers who need charts in a web app; Teams that want charts rendered on the server as well as in the browser
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react-content-loader
Open source · MIT · ★ 14k
A React component that draws grey placeholder shapes while content loads.
Best for: React developers who want loading placeholders for cards, lists, or profiles; Teams that want a small dependency for skeleton screens on the web
How we pick: tools in the same category that solve the same problem, projects that name each other as alternatives, and open-source projects that describe themselves as an alternative to SVGR. We don't take payment for placement.