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# Awesome Startup Stack [![Awesome](https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38d29fed78fa85652e3a63e154dd8e8829/media/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)
> Curated list of technologies for your next startup

## Contents

* [Languages](#languages)
* [JavaScript based](#javascript-based)
* [JVM based](#jvm-based)
* [Frameworks](#frameworks)
* [Web backend](#web-backend)
* [Web frontend](#web-frontend)
* [Web design](#web-design)
* [Templates](#templates)
* [DevOps](#devops)
* [Mobile apps](#mobile-apps)
* [Self-hosted](#self-hosted)
* [Cluster management](#cluster-management)
* [Automation](#automation)
* [Databases](#databases)
* [SaaS](#saas)
* [Cloud computing platforms](#cloud-computing-platforms)
* [Managed container system](#managed-container-system)
* [Serverless processing](#serverless-processing)
* [Static hosting](#static-hosting)
* [Hosted databases](#hosted-databases)
* [Forms](#forms)
* [Storage](#storage)
* [Mail API](#mail-api)
* [Communication API](#communication-api)
* [Monitoring](#monitoring)
* [Marketing](#marketing)
* [Payments](#payments)
* [App builders](#app-builders)
* [No code](#no-code)
* [No code web](#no-code-web)
* [No code apps](#no-code-apps)
* [eCommerce](#ecommerce)
* [No code marketing](#no-code-marketing)
* [Live chat](#live-chat)
* [IDEs and Editors](#ides-and-editors)
* [Organization](#organization)
* [Technologies directories](#technologies-directories)
* [Motivation](#motivation)
* [Contribute](#contribute)
* [License](#license)

## Languages

- [Python](https://www.python.org) - Popular for scripting, web backend and machine learning.
- [Ruby](https://www.ruby-lang.org) - Scripting and web backend.
- [C#](http://csharp.net) - Microsoft programming language.
- [F#](https://fsharp.org) - Funtional language for the .NET Framework.
- [Elixir](https://elixir-lang.org) - Erlang VM based, functional, paralell programming, scalable, fault tolerant.
- [PHP](http://php.net) - Used mostly in web backend.
- [Hack](https://hacklang.org) - PHP based, but safer and faster.

### JavaScript based

- [JavaScript](https://www.javascript.com)
- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org) - JavaScript runtime for backend and scripting.
- [Elm](http://elm-lang.org) - Webapps.
- [PureScript](http://www.purescript.org) - A strongly-typed functional programming language that compiles to JavaScript.

### JVM based

- [Java](https://www.java.com) - Full stack, enterprise.
- [Groovy](http://groovy-lang.org)
- [Kotlin](https://kotlinlang.org)

## Frameworks

### Web backend

- [Ruby on Rails](https://rubyonrails.org) - Ruby web MVC
(model-view-controller) framework.
- [Django](https://www.djangoproject.com) - High-level Python web framework
that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.
- [Flask](http://flask.pocoo.org) - Microframework for Python.
- [Starlette](https://www.starlette.io/) - lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit, which is ideal for building high performance asyncio services.
- [Laravel](https://laravel.com) - PHP framework.
- [Play](https://www.playframework.com) - For Java & [Scala](https://www.scala-lang.org).
- [Grails](https://grails.org) - Groovy framework on top of [Spring Boot](https://spring.io/projects/spring-boot).
- [WebSharper](https://websharper.com) - Framework and toolset for developing web/mobile applications and web services entirely in C# or F#.
- [Phoenix](http://phoenixframework.org) - Elixir web framework, can handle
millions of connections.
- [Sails](https://sailsjs.com) - Node.js MVC framework.
- [Hapi](https://hapijs.com) - Node.js framework.
- [Vapor](https://vapor.codes) - Swift for web backend.
- [Micronaut](http://micronaut.io) - JVM based full-stack framework for
microservice applications.
- [Lumie](https://github.com/Alex-Levacher/Lumie) - Lightweight module to set up a scalable controllers architecture for Node.js projects.
- [Zappa](https://github.com/Miserlou/Zappa) - Easy build and deploy server-less Python applications on AWS Lambda + API Gateway and others.
- [Sparta](http://gosparta.io) - Framework that transforms a standard Go
application into a self-deploying AWS Lambda powered service.
- [The Go Cloud Project](https://github.com/google/go-cloud) - Allow application
developers to seamlessly deploy cloud applications on any combination of
cloud providers.
- [fog.io](http://fog.io) - Ruby cloud services library.
- [Socket.io](https://socket.io/) - Real-time engine.

### Web frontend

- [jQuery](https://jquery.com) - Basic JavaScript library.
- [Angular](https://angular.io) - Google's framework for web & mobile apps
written in [Typescript](https://www.typescriptlang.org).
- [React](https://reactjs.org) - Facebook's JavaScript library for building user
interfaces.
- [Vue.js](https://vuejs.org) - From simple to full charged web apps.
- [Svelte](https://svelte.dev) - Component framework that compiles to JavaScript. Faster, reactive, with less code.
- [AWS Amplify](https://aws.github.io/aws-amplify) - JavaScript library for
application development using cloud services.
- [GatsbyJS](https://www.gatsbyjs.org/) - Free and open source framework based on React that helps developers build blazing fast websites and apps.
- [Next.js](https://nextjs.org) - Lightweight framework for static and
server‑rendered applications.
- [Nuxt.js](https://nuxtjs.org) - The same than **Next.js** but with **Vue.js**.
- [Mithril.js](https://mithril.js.org) - Modern, small and fast client-side JavaScript framework for building Single Page Applications.

### Web design

- [Bootstrap](https://getbootstrap.com) - Twitter's simple HTML styling for web
app prototyping.
- [Bulma](https://bulma.io) - CSS framework.
- [Foundation](https://foundation.zurb.com) - Responsive frontend framework for rapid development.
- [Tailwind](https://tailwindcss.com) - A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development.
- [Sematic UI](https://semantic-ui.com) - A lightweight, responsive and modern CSS framework.
- [Spectre.css](https://picturepan2.github.io/spectre)
- [Pure.css](https://purecss.io) - Small, responsive CSS modules.
- [Ant Design](https://ant.design) - React UI library with high quality
components for building rich, interactive user interfaces.
- [Rebass](https://jxnblk.com/rebass) - Library of highly-composable, primitive UI components for React.
- [Skeleton](http://getskeleton.com) - Simple, responsive boilerplate.
- [Tachyons](http://tachyons.io) - Fast loading, highly readable, and 100%
responsive interfaces with as little css as possible.
- [Silver](https://zeph.co/grid) - 15 lines CSS grid system.

### Desktop

- [Electron](https://electronjs.org) - Desktop applications using Node.js and
[Chromium](https://www.chromium.org).

### Templates

- [Bullet Train](https://bullettrain.co) - SaaS template in Ruby on Rails.
- [Skaffolder](https://www.skaffolder.com) - Create fully prototype within minutes.
- [Laravel Spark](https://spark.laravel.com)
- [SaaS Pegasus](https://www.saaspegasus.com/) - A Django-Powered SaaS template.
- [Hackaton Starter](https://github.com/sahat/hackathon-starter) - A kickstarter
for Node.js applications.
- [electron-react-boilerplate](https://github.com/chentsulin/electron-react-boilerplate)
Cross-platform desktop apps using Electron and React.
- [Pup](http://cleverbeagle.com/pup) - Based on React, Bootstrap, [Font
Awesome](https://fontawesome.com/) and [Meteor](https://meteor.com).
- [Gravity](https://usegravity.app/) - Node.js SaaS boilerplate with React UI.

### DevOps

- [Fabric](http://www.fabfile.org) - Fabric is Python library & [cli](http://docs.fabfile.org/en/2.1/getting-started.html#addendum-the-fab-command-line-tool) designed to execute shell commands remotely over SSH.
- [deliver](https://github.com/gerhard/deliver) - Pure bash deployment tool with customisable strategies.
- [Kappa](https://github.com/garnaat/kappa) - cli that makes it easier to deploy, update, and test functions for AWS Lambda.
- [Serverless](https://serverless.com) - Toolkit for deploying and operating serverless architectures, using services, like AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and more.

### Mobile apps

- [React Native](https://facebook.github.io/react-native) - Native apps with
JavaScript.
- [Flutter](https://flutter.io) - Google’s mobile app SDK for native interfaces
on iOS and Android, based on [Dart](https://www.dartlang.org).
- [NativeScript](https://www.nativescript.org) - Native apps with Angular,
Vue.js, TypeScript or JavaScript.

## Self-hosted

### Cluster management

- [Kubernetes](https://kubernetes.io) - Open source container-orchestration system for automating application deployment.

### Automation

- [Jenkins](https://www.jenkins.io/) - Open source automation server, for building and deployment.

### Databases

- [PostgreSQL](https://www.postgresql.org)
- [MongoDB](https://www.mongodb.com)
- [Redis](https://redis.io) - In-memory data store for cache and message
broker.
- [ElasticSearch](https://www.elastic.co)
- [RethinkDB](https://www.rethinkdb.com) - Realtime results to queries, ideal
for multi concurrent users apps, multiplayer games, realtime analytics,…
- [OrientDB](https://orientdb.com) - Multi-model database: graph, relational,
document & key/value.

## SaaS

### Cloud computing platforms

- [DigitalOcean](https://www.digitalocean.com)
- [AWS](https://aws.amazon.com)
- [Google Cloud](https://cloud.google.com)
- [Azure](https://azure.microsoft.com)
- [DNSimple](https://dnsimple.com) - DNS hosting with powerful API.

### Managed container system

- [Heroku](https://www.heroku.com)
- [Hyper.sh](https://hyper.sh) - [Docker Swarm](https://docs.docker.com/engine/swarm/)
or [Kubernetes](https://kubernetes.io/) flavors.

### Serverless processing

- [Firebase](https://firebase.google.com) - From Google: database,
authentication, storage,…
- [Webtask](https://webtask.io) - HTTP endpoints written with Node.js.
- [Netlify](https://www.netlify.com) - Automate deployment, AWS Lambda
management, user signups and logins, forms.
- [StdLib](https://stdlib.com)
- [Zeit](https://zeit.co) - Easy deployments with [Now](https://zeit.co/now).
- [Lobe](https://lobe.ai) - Deep Learning made simple.
- [Nuclio](https://nuclio.io) - Serverless platform for automated Data Science.
- [WayScript](https://wayscript.com/) - Scripting platform for developers.

### Static hosting

- [surge.sh](http://surge.sh) - Static web publishing for Front-End Developers.

### Authentication

- [Auth0](https://auth0.com) - Authentication and authorization for web and
apps.

### Hosted databases

- [Bonsai](https://bonsai.io) - Escalable ElasticSearch.
- [GraphCool](https://www.graph.cool) - GraphQL backend.

### Forms

- [Formspark](https://formspark.io) - Backend for HTML forms.

### Storage

- [Cloudinary](https://cloudinary.com) - Image and video on-the-fly
manipulations.

### Mail API

- [Forward Email](https://forwardemail.net) - Email API, supports webhooks, free and privacy-focused email service.
- [MailGun](https://www.mailgun.com) - Send, receive and track emails.
- [SendGrid](https://sendgrid.com) - Email API and marketing platform.
- [SparkPost](https://www.sparkpost.com)

### Communication API

- [Stream](https://getstream.io) - Scalable feeds, activity streams & chat.

### Monitoring

- [Segment](https://segment.com) - Analytics API and customer data platform that
integrates 200 different data providers.
- [PaperTrail](https://papertrailapp.com) - Logs.
- [Datadog](https://www.datadoghq.com) - Full-stack monitoring and analytics.
- [UptimeRobot](https://uptimerobot.com) - Downtime notifications.
- [Rollbar](https://rollbar.com) - Real-time error alerting & debugging tools.

### Marketing

- [SimpleSplit](https://simplesplit.com) - Run AB tests using only HTML.

### Payments

- [Servicebot](https://servicebot.io) - Create pricing pages, sign-up forms, and
manage your subscriptions with no coding. You can also try the
[open source version](https://github.com/service-bot/servicebot).
- [Stripe](https://stripe.com)
- [Paddle](https://paddle.com)
- [Chargebee](https://www.chargebee.com)

### App builders

- [Clay](https://base.run)
- [Anvil](https://anvil.works) - Web apps using Python.

## No code

### No code web

- [Wix](https://wix.com)
- [SquareSpace](https://es.squarespace.com)
- [Ghost](https://ghost.org) - Publishing platform.
- [WordPress](https://wordpress.org)
- [Discourse](https://github.com/discourse/discourse) - Platform for community discussion.

### No code landing page
- [Landen](https://www.landen.co) - Design landing pages.
- [Carrd](https://carrd.co) - Responsive landing pages.
- [Unicorn Platform](https://unicornplatform.com/) - Build landing page.
- [Versoly](https://versoly.com/) - Build SaaS Website.
- [Hackr](https://usegravity.app/hackr) - Landing page with split testing and conversion tracking in minutes.

### No code apps

- [Bubble](https://bubble.is) - App builder.
- [Adalo](https://www.adalo.com) - Web and mobile apps.
- [Softr](https://www.softr.io) - Responsive web apps.
- [Boundless](https://www.boundlesslabs.com) - Web apps.
- [Mason](https://www.trymason.com) - Build, design, and deploy fully functional front-end solutions.
- [Thunkable](https://thunkable.com) - Mobile app builder for Android and iOS.
- [Bildr](https://www.bildr.com/) - Websites and web apps.
- [sheet2site](https://www.sheet2site.com) - Create websites from Google Sheets.
- [table2site](https://table2site.com) - Create websites using Airtable as backend.
- [Glide](https://www.glideapps.com) - Create apps from Google Sheets.
- [Zapier](https://zapier.com) - Automated workflows.
- [Socionity](http://socionity.com/) - Build mobile apps to sell courses, videos, podcasts,...
- [cron-job](https://cron-job.org) - Scheduled execution of websites and scripts.
- [Typeform](https://www.typeform.com) - Forms, Stripe integration.
- [BuildBox](https://www.buildbox.com) - Build mobile games with no code.
- [Asteroid](http://asteroid.zone) - Augmented reality dev tool for creating 3D apps that react to their environment.

### eCommerce

- [Shopify](http://shopify.com)
- [Sharetribe](https://www.sharetribe.com/) - Create marketplace sites. Free software with commercial hosted version.
- [Gumroad](https://gumroad.com) - Simple setup.
- [Plasso Storefront](https://plasso.com/storefront) - Sell subscriptions, physical
and digital goods, charge for services, accept donations, sell pre-orders and more.
- [Wirize](https://wirize.com) - Accept card payments online.
- [DPD](https://getdpd.com) - Sell digital content simply copying & pasting
buttons on any web, even with a cart system and scheduled content with
subscription.
- [Memberful](https://memberful.com) - To sell memberships, for Stripe,
WordPress and MailChimp.

### No code marketing

- [MailChimp](https://mailchimp.com) - Email marketing.
- [Buffer](https://buffer.com/) - Social media posts scheduler.

### Live chat

- [Crisp](https://crisp.chat) - Live chat.
- [Drift](https://www.drift.com) - Conversational marketing platform.
- [collect.chat](https://collect.chat) - Interactive chatbot for collecting
data from visitors.

## IDEs and Editors

- [Atom](https://atom.io) - From GitHub, free & libre.
- [VisualStudio](https://code.visualstudio.com) - From Microsoft, free.
- [Sublime](https://www.sublimetext.com)
- [CodeSandbox](https://codesandbox.io) - Online editor that helps you create web applications, from prototype to deployment.
- [Light Table](http://lighttable.com) - IDE with powerful debug capabilities,
for Clojure, JavaScript/HTML/CSS and Python.
- [Vim](https://www.vim.org)
- [Emacs](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs)
- [Evil mode](https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Evil) - Extensible vi layer for
Emacs.
- [Slap](https://github.com/slap-editor/slap) - Like Sublime but for the
console.

## Organization

- [Notion](https://www.notion.so) - Documentation, kanban, spreadsheets.
- [Zenkit](https://zenkit.com) - Lists, spreadsheets, kanban, mind maps.
- [Workflowy](https://workflowy.com) - Linked lists.
- [CodeGiant](https://codegiant.io) - Issue tracker, code repositories,
documentation, continuous integration.
- [Monday](https://monday.com)
- [Trello](https://trello.com)
- [ClickUp](https://clickup.com)
- [Agantty](https://www.agantty.com/en) - Free gantt chart.
- [GitHub](https://github.com)
- [GitLab](https://gitlab.com) - Planning, code repositories, CI/CD pipelines.
- [Taskade](https://taskade.com) - Structured task lists, notes, kanban, mind maps, and video chat.
- [Retool](https://www.tryretool.com) - Builder for custom internal tools using common building blocks and templates.

## Technologies directories

- [Todo-Backend](http://www.todobackend.com) - Projects to showcase different backend tech stacks.
- [Stackshare](https://stackshare.io) - Look for stacks of other companies, and
compare technologies.
- [Nocode](http://www.nocode.tech) - No code tech.
- [Indie Hackers - Tech Stack for 2018](https://www.indiehackers.com/round-table/what-tech-should-you-use-in-2018) - What tech stacks are indie hackers using for their apps, and why.
- [YCombinator.dev](http://ycombinator.dev) - Y Combinator resources for developers.
- [100+ No Code Resources](https://trello.com/b/A4OmiAWb/100-no-code-resources)

## Motivation

- [Indie Hackers](https://www.indiehackers.com)
- [Work in Progress](http://wip.chat)

## Contribute

Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](contributing.md) first.

## License

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To the extent possible under law, Cristóbal Carnero Liñán has waived all copyright and
related or neighboring rights to this work.