Looking for some helpful front-end development resources? Check out this list of 50 popular Github repositories that every front-end developer needs. This list has something for everyone from frameworks and libraries to tools and utilities. So whether you're just getting started or a seasoned pro, check out these repositories and make them a part of your toolkit. Looking for a great community of people interested in Javascript? Join our Discord server! 💙🧪 Discord: https://discord.gg/P8bjJ7CzBV 1. Normalize.css A modern, HTML5-ready alternative to CSS resets 2. Skeleton A simple, responsive boilerplate 3. Bootstrap The most popular HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework for developing responsive, mobile-first projects on the web 4. Animate.css A cross-browser library of CSS animations 5. Font Awesome The iconic font and CSS toolkit 6. jQuery The write less, do more JavaScript library 7. Bower A package manager for the web 8. Gulp The streaming build system 9. Yeoman The Web's scaffolding tool for modern webapps 10. AngularJS AngularJS is a toolset for building the framework most suited to your application development. 11. Backbone.js Give your JS App some Backbone with Models, Views, Collections, and Events 12. React A declarative, efficient, and flexible JavaScript library for building user interfaces 13. Vue.js A progressive, incrementally-adoptable JavaScript framework for building UI on the web 14. jQuery UI The official jQuery user interface library 15. Zepto.js Zepto is a minimalist JavaScript library for modern browsers with a jQuery-compatible API 16. D3.js Bring data to life with SVG, Canvas and HTML. 📊📈🎉 17. Chart.js Simple HTML5 Charts using the <canvas> tag 18. Spin.js A jQuery plugin to create AJAX-spinner 19. Ladda Buttons with built-in loading indicators. ⏳ 🔁 ✅ 20. Pace Automatic page load progress bar. 🏃 ⚡ 🚀 21. SweetAlert A beautiful replacement for JavaScript's "alert" 22. toastr Simple javascript toast notifications ☕ 23. Fuse.js Lightweight fuzzy-search, in JavaScript 24. Masonry Cascading grid layout library 25. Isotope Filter & sort magical layouts 26. Packery Bin-packing layout library 27. imagesloaded Detect when images have been loaded 28. Flickity Touch, responsive, flickable carousels 29. Slick the last carousel you'll ever need 30. ScrollReveal Easy scroll animations 🎉 31. fullPage.js Create beautiful fullscreen scrolling websites 32. skrollr Stand-alone parallax scrolling library for mobile (Android + iOS) and desktop. 💀 33. headroom.js Give your pages some headroom. Hide your header until you need it 34. simpleParallax A simple JavaScript library used to create parallax effects on images 35. jarallax Smooth parallax scrolling effects for image and video backgrounds 36. video.js open source HTML5 & Flash video player 37. mediaelement HTML5 <video> or <audio> player with Flash and Silverlight shims that mimics the HTML5 MediaElement API, enabling a consistent UI in all browsers 38. jPlayer jPlayer : The Complete HTML5 Audio & Video Library 39. plyr A simple, lightweight, accessible and customizable HTML5 media player 40. jquery.mb.YTPlayer jQuery plugin to play Youtube videos (natively HTML5 if available) 41. Froogaloop A simple JavaScript library used to control embedded Vimeo players 42. H5P H5P empowers everyone to create, share and reuse interactive content such as videos, quizzes, presentations and more. 43. Lity A lightweight, accessible and responsive lightbox 44. colorbox A light-weight, customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery 45. featherlight Featherlight is a very lightweight jQuery lightbox plugin. 46. Lightbox The original lightbox script 47. strip A bare-bones, lightweight alternative to StripJs 48. baguetteBox.js Simple and lightweight lightbox script written in pure JavaScript 49. magnific-popup Light and responsive lightbox script with a focus on performance 50. iLightBox A revolutionary new way to present web content Also published here .

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