getbase/base
Base - A Rock Solid, Responsive CSS Framework built to work on all devices big, small and in-between. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
56/100
- Activity 73
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 5360
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 164
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1323 stars · 166 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Base is a lightweight, responsive CSS framework built on top of Normalize.css, designed to work across all device sizes. It provides modular stylesheets for typography, grids, forms, tables, and spacing helpers that you can include selectively.
Use cases
- build a responsive website with minimal CSS overhead
- get a clean CSS foundation on top of normalize.css
- include only the CSS modules I need like grids and spacers
- create a mobile-first one-page website
- avoid overriding heavy framework styles
- set up a starter template for a new web project
When to choose
- you want a thin, minimal CSS foundation rather than a full component framework
- you prefer modular stylesheets you can pick from
- you need a mobile-first responsive grid and spacing helpers
- you want to build custom styles on top of a normalize-based base
When to avoid
- you need prebuilt UI components like modals, dropdowns, or carousels
- you want a batteries-included framework like Bootstrap or Tailwind
- you need a framework with an active community and frequent updates
- you require a permissive or clearly defined license for your project
Facets
framework · maturity maintenance
css-framework ui-components frontend-framework web-development frontend web-design cross-platform responsive-design normalize-css mobile-first modular-css grid-system web-server nodejs
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/getbase/base · fetched 2026-08-28 · 9e4ac86be4b5
- homepage: http://getbase.org · fetched 2026-08-29 · 7dca1dcd6af7
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| getbase/base | main | 56 |
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