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The best SweetAlert2 alternatives

7 tools that do a similar job to SweetAlert2, 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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SweetAlert2

A customizable, accessible replacement for JavaScript's built-in popup boxes, with no dependencies.

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    SweetAlert

    Open source · MIT · ★ 22.2k

    A JavaScript library that replaces the plain browser alert with styled popup dialogs.

    Best for: Web developers who want nicer alert and confirm popups than the browser default; Projects that already use npm and modern JavaScript imports

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    Sonner

    Open source · MIT · ★ 13.1k

    A React component that shows small pop-up notification messages (toasts).

    Best for: React developers who want quick, good-looking notifications without building their own; Projects that need simple success or error messages after user actions

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    Chakra UI

    Open source · MIT · ★ 40.7k

    A React component library for building accessible web apps and design systems quickly.

    Best for: React developers who want prebuilt UI components instead of styling from scratch; Teams building web apps or internal design systems in React

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    BootstrapVue

    Open source · MIT · ★ 14.4k

    Old Bootstrap component library for Vue 2; project has moved to bootstrap-vue-next.

    Best for: Developers maintaining an existing Vue 2 app that already uses BootstrapVue; Teams looking for the history of this project before moving to bootstrap-vue-next

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    downshift

    Open source · MIT · ★ 12.3k

    React hooks and a render-prop component for building accessible autocomplete, combobox and select dropdowns.

    Best for: React developers building a custom autocomplete or search-as-you-type input; Teams that need a select or combobox that meets WAI-ARIA accessibility patterns

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    Semantic UI

    Open source · MIT · ★ 51k

    A CSS and JavaScript UI component framework built around theming and readable HTML.

    Best for: Front-end developers who want prebuilt UI components they can restyle with themes; Teams building responsive websites that need to work across many devices

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    React-Toastify

    Open source · MIT · ★ 13.4k

    A React library that shows pop-up notification messages (toasts) in your app.

    Best for: React developers who need simple on-screen notifications; Apps that want to show several stacked messages at once

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 SweetAlert2. We don't take payment for placement.