Ionic Framework
A powerful cross-platform UI toolkit for building native-quality iOS, Android, and Progressive Web Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. observed · 2026-10-17
Health v2 · maintenance only
95/100
- Activity 100
- Release rhythm 87
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 7
- age_days: 4809
- days_rel: 6
- days_push: 4
- n_releases_24m: 74
Adoption not part of the score
52702 stars · 13301 forks observed · 2026-10-17
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-09-21, confidence 0.97
Ionic is an open‑source UI toolkit for building high‑quality mobile, desktop, and progressive web apps using web technologies. It provides a rich set of native‑style components and integrates with Angular, React, Vue, or works standalone.
Use cases
- Build a cross‑platform mobile app with a single codebase
- Create a progressive web app that looks native on iOS and Android
- Add native device features to a web app using Capacitor
- Develop a hybrid app that reuses existing web components
- Prototype a mobile UI quickly with ready‑made components
When to choose
- You need a single codebase for iOS, Android, and web
- You want to use familiar web frameworks (Angular, React, Vue) for mobile UI
- Performance and native‑like gestures are important
- You require easy integration with native plugins via Capacitor
When to avoid
- You need a fully native UI without any web layer
- Your project targets only one platform and prefers platform‑specific SDKs
- You have strict bundle‑size constraints that a web‑based framework cannot meet
Facets
framework · maturity active
ui-components mobile-framework frontend-framework web-framework mobile-development web-development cross-platform browser typescript capacitor pwa stencil angular react vue ios android web
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/ionic-team/ionic-framework · fetched 2026-10-17 · b6505c491b43
- homepage: https://ionicframework.com · fetched 2026-09-07 · 527bbff4c5e1
- site_page: https://ionicframework.com/docs · fetched 2026-09-07 · e9dd6dfdd1e2
- site_page: https://ionicframework.com/docs/cli · fetched 2026-09-07 · 6ebb28bb8fcf
- site_page: https://ionicframework.com/docs/native · fetched 2026-09-07 · 2288f48e6a6c
- site_page: https://ionicframework.com/docs/reference/release-notes · fetched 2026-09-07 · 462bee75828c
- site_page: https://ionicframework.com/docs/contributing/how-to-contribute · fetched 2026-09-07 · a0e38c793b39
- site_page: https://ionicframework.com/docs/updating/8-0 · fetched 2026-09-07 · 7d5421093b07
- site_page: https://ionicframework.com/docs/v7 · fetched 2026-09-07 · c919899a54d4
- site_page: https://ionicframework.com/docs/v6 · fetched 2026-09-07 · f08060759582
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| ionic-team/ionic-framework | main | 95 |
| ionic-team/ionic-conference-app | examples | 67 |
For agents
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