React
How vibe coders and indie builders use React: 1,133 projects built with it and 40 built for it since May 2026.
Projects built with it
1,133
Share of stated stacks, 4 wks
6.1%
Last 4 weeks vs 8 before
-16%
Add-ons built for it
40
Share of stated stacks, per week
Share rather than counts, so changes in how many posts a subreddit lets through don't show up as trends.
Often used with
- TypeScript 358
- Vite 293
- Vercel 237
- Tailwind CSS 224
- Supabase 201
- PostgreSQL 176
- Next.js 151
- Node.js 116
What's built with it
Latest projects built with React
- Wisenum — Checks lottery numbers against past draws and estimates how many other people play the same numbers, suggesting less popular alternatives.“I built a lottery number checker that can't predict anything, on purpose”
- bestfilmsof — Ranks each year's films by a blended 0-100 score from audience, critic, Academy and box office data.“I wanted to watch the best film of every year since I was born, so I built a site that ranks them”
- Leviathan War — Runs a persistent multiplayer browser strategy game where players work, trade, own shared companies that vote on decisions, join parties, and fight wars.“I built a browser strategy game where players vote on laws—and on what their companies do”
- CiteScout — Checks buyer questions weekly through Perplexity and emails the Reddit and YouTube threads that AI answers cite most.“Made a waitlist page before writing any of the actual app. Does the idea come across?”
- Buildsheet — Lets users build cheat sheets by arranging markdown, chart and LaTeX blocks on a grid and exporting them to PDF or Markdown.“[For Sale] Buildsheet.one: 25 paying customers, $0 spent on ads, $20/year to run”
- Slotloom — Lets visitors book meetings through shareable scheduling links and creates calendar events with Google Meet or Teams invites.“Most booking tools charge per seat and keep your calendar data in their cloud, so we built an open source one that runs on your own Cloudflare account”
- Teserra — Saves images, video, fonts and web pages into plain folders on a Mac and finds them by text description using a local search model.“I built Teserra, an "Obsidian for images", a native Mac library that keeps everything in plain folders”
- Planning Poker — Runs real-time story point estimation sessions in browser rooms where team members vote on cards and reveal results together.“Made a real-time planning poker app that needs zero setup. Feedback welcome”
- I vibe coded a 3D island where… — Renders companies as buildings on a 3D island, with building height scaled to market cap.“I vibe coded a 3D island where every building is a company”
- removebackgroundonline — Removes image backgrounds locally in the browser using an AI model, with manual erase and restore brushes for edge fixes.“I built a background remover that never uploads your photo (remove.bg closes Dec 1)”
- I built an AI app that answers… — Replies to WhatsApp customer messages for small businesses using only the owner's business info and FAQ, and hands chats to a human when it cannot answer.“I built an AI app that answers WhatsApp messages for small businesses. I'm discontinuing the project, does anyone want to take it over?”
- CareSlip — Logs bedside vitals, medications, intake/output and questions, and generates a prioritized handover brief for caregivers and doctors.“I built CareSlip – a free, local-first 30-second bedside handover tool for caregivers & doctors”
- AI SupportPro — Answers customer support chats from company documents using retrieval and hands refund or complaint cases to human support tickets.“I built an open-source, multi-tenant AI Customer Support SaaS with grounded RAG and automatic ticket escalation (FastAPI + React 19)”
- Divvy — Splits items or loot among a group of participants through a drafting process, with SMS notifications.“Divvy - A lightweight drafting tool”
- The Imitation Desk — Produces a clay-animated news show where four AI model characters debate and discuss news stories with lines generated live by their models.“I built a clay-animated AI news show where GPT, Claude, Grok and Llama write every line themselves”
Latest add-ons built for React
- onecopy — Lists every physical directory a package resolves to in a node_modules tree and explains why each duplicate copy exists.“I made a CLI that finds duplicate physical copies of React”
- Mizu — Provides interface components and styling primitives for building React user interfaces.“Mizu -- Interface craft for React”
- Would you like to talk to your… — Embeds a help button in React apps that opens an AI support bot and lets team members join live screen-sharing huddles with users.“Would you like to talk to your users inside your app ?”
- ki-forms — Generates React form components from a JSON field config, with conditional visibility and matching Zod validation.“I got tired of wiring the same React form 40 times, so I made JSON → readable React you actually own”
- VC Hub — Catalogs React UI components with live previews, author and license info, and copyable code.“I made VC Hub, a React component catalog with live previews”
- halo-color-picker — Provides a radial, spring-animated color picker component for React apps.“I built a tactile, spring-animated radial color picker for React”
- Plasma UI — Provides React components that render liquid glass panels which visually merge when they touch.“Plasma UI – liquid panels for React that fuse on contact”
- Why we ditched JSON schemas and… — Edits React TypeScript (.tsx) component files directly through AST manipulation so visual changes update only the JSX return while handwritten logic stays untouched.“Why we ditched JSON schemas and built an offline AST engine to solve UI builder vendor lock-in”
- AnywhereDesign — Runs a local preview of a React app in a sandboxed iframe that hot-swaps on rebuilds, and accepts voice or text edit instructions from a phone or tablet on the same network.“Tired of waiting for AI agents to finish just to alt-tab and find out they broke your flexbox: I built an interactive remote cockpit for React”
- Gotcha — Embeds an in-component feedback widget that tags ratings, comments and votes with the component's name.“I got sick of feedback that says "the new thing is confusing" when there are four new things on the page, so the widget goes inside the component now”
- What is the hardest part of… — Converts React, Next.js and Lovable websites into plain HTML, CSS and JavaScript.“What is the hardest part of converting a React app to framework-free HTML/CSS/JS?”
- Gridora — Provides animated grid-of-dots loading indicators for React with many animation variants, effects, dot shapes and color ramps.“Free Animated grid loaders for React. 130+ variants, effects, shapes, color ramps, and a bitmap font.”
- Telemetry Tracker — Collects application errors, performance data, sessions and release health for monitoring and alerting.“I’m looking for side projects to test my free monitoring tool on”
- Babelize — Detects translatable content in codebases, translates it with AI, and keeps translation files in sync with code.“We’re building Babelize to make software localization less painful”
- react-code-audit — Statically analyzes React codebases for security, performance, state, and architecture issues and produces a health score.“Improve your react application performance”
Pitched as alternatives to React
- Nu — Provides a Python interaction primitive that connects state storage, reactive UIs, distributed execution, and LLM calls through a single model.“Two years building one python primitive to replace SQLAlchemy + React state + LangChain. Runs a 30-worker cluster in prod. v0.1 out”
- ZezinOS — Presents a personal portfolio as a browser-based retro operating system with draggable windows, a terminal, games, and a DOS emulator.“I got tired of boring modern web portfolios, so I built a fully interactive 90s OS in my browser”