# smartxworks/sunmao-ui

A Framework for Developing Low-code Tool

Repository: https://github.com/smartxworks/sunmao-ui
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/sunmao-ui
Homepage: https://sunmao-ui.com
Language: TypeScript
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: framework, low-code, appsmith, retool
Last push: 2025-06-27T10:14:56+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 45/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 28, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1905, "days_push": 432, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1451, forks 106 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:45.979678+00:00)

## What it is
Sunmao is a front-end low-code framework for encapsulating UI components into low-code component libraries and building custom low-code development platforms. It includes a built-in GUI editor with reactive rendering and strong TypeScript/JSON Schema type safety.

## Use cases
- build a custom low-code app builder
- wrap existing React UI components for visual editing
- let non-developers assemble front-end applications via drag and drop
- create an internal admin tool platform like Retool or Appsmith
- extend a low-code editor with custom components

## When to choose
- you want to build your own low-code platform rather than use a hosted one
- you need full extensibility and type safety in component definitions
- your team can maintain components while non-coders build apps

## When to avoid
- you just want a ready-to-use internal tool builder without building a platform
- your project has no need for visual/low-code development
- you need a mature ecosystem with a large community

## Facets
- artifact type: framework
- maturity: active
- function: frontend-framework, ui-components, state-management, templating
- domain: web-development, frontend, developer-tools
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: low-code, gui-editor, reactive-rendering, typescript, component-library, app-builder, web-server, nodejs

## Member repositories
- smartxworks/sunmao-ui (main) score 45

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:45.979678+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:35:53.002685+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/smartxworks/sunmao-ui (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:45.979678+00:00, sha ce94db9ace61)
  - homepage: https://sunmao-ui.com (fetched 2026-08-29T11:45:36.047997+00:00, sha ccc00580b6a9)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.