The best TanStack Table alternatives
8 tools that do a similar job to TanStack Table, 8 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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TanStack TableHeadless library for building customizable data tables in TypeScript and JavaScript.
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Zustand
Open source · MIT · ★ 58.9k
A small React state-management library built on hooks, with no providers needed.
Best for: React developers who want simpler shared state than Redux; Apps that need state shared across many components without wrapping them in providers
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Bootstrap Table
Open source · MIT · ★ 11.8k
A JavaScript plugin that adds sorting, pagination, selection and more to HTML tables.
Best for: Web developers already using Bootstrap who need sortable, paginated tables; Teams building admin dashboards or internal tools that display lists of records
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react-virtualized
Open source · MIT · ★ 27.1k
React components for efficiently rendering large lists and tabular data.
Best for: React developers who need to display long lists of items; Teams building data tables or grids with many rows
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SWR
Open source · MIT · ★ 32.5k
A React hook library for fetching data, with caching and automatic refresh.
Best for: React developers who fetch data from APIs in components; Projects that want built-in caching and request deduplication
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useHooks
Open source · MIT · ★ 11.5k
A set of ready-made React hooks for common UI and browser tasks, built to be safe on the server.
Best for: React developers who want ready-made hooks for common browser tasks; Teams building apps with React v18.0.0 or newer
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Emotion
Open source · MIT · ★ 18k
A JavaScript library for writing CSS styles inside your code, mainly for React apps.
Best for: React developers who want styles colocated with components; Teams that want to combine and reuse style objects in JavaScript
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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
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React-Grid-Layout
Open source · MIT · ★ 22.5k
A React component library for draggable, resizable grid layouts with responsive breakpoints.
Best for: React developers building dashboards with movable panels; Teams migrating from v1 who can use the legacy wrapper for a smoother transition
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 TanStack Table. We don't take payment for placement.