Looking for a Radix alternative? This page compares Radix and Flux, two popular UI component libraries. We are comparing features, size, efficiency and usage data to help you choose which component library is better for your next project.
Radix | Flux |
|---|---|
MIT License Open source MIT License | Paid license License Closed source paid license |
Only React Frameworks Radix Themes only works with React | Only Laravel Frameworks Flux only works Laravel Livewire |
28 Unique components Radix Themes has 37 components, 28 of them are unique – for example radio and radio group are considered as same. | 31 Unique components Flux has 35 components, 31 of them are unique – for example profile and avatar are considered as same. |
2 Built-in Themes Radix has 2 themes, colors are customizable but either for light or dark themes. | 2 Built-in Themes Flux has 2 themes, colors are customizable but either for light or dark themes. |
No Supports more than two themes Does not support more than 2 themes at the same time | No Supports more than two themes Does not support more than 2 themes at the same time |
284kB JavaScript size Imported JavaScript bundle size (minified) | 42kB JavaScript size Imported JavaScript bundle size (minified) of Livewire which is required for Flux |
72 Dependencies Radix Themes has 72 third-party dependencies. Using more third-party dependencies increases the risk of security vulnerabilities, compatibility problems, and long-term maintenance headaches from deprecated packages. | 0 Dependencies Flux has no JS dependencies but it requires Laravel Livewire. |
11.9MB Dependency size | 0 Dependency size Flux has no JS dependencies but it requires Laravel Livewire. |
6600 GitHub stars | 690 GitHub stars |
? Used by open source projects No data available | ? Used by open source projects No data available |
165000 NPM downloads Weekly downloads from NPM | ? NPM downloads Flux is not available on NPM but it has 40000 weekly downloads on Packagist |
No CDN Radix Themes CSS file is not available on CDN | No CDN Flux CSS file is not available on CDN |
No Semantic class names Radix Themes does not use semantic CSS class names. Using semantic and descriptive CSS class names improves readability and maintainability of code independent of the current framework. | No Semantic class names Flux does not use semantic CSS class names. Using semantic and descriptive CSS class names improves readability and maintainability of code independent of the current framework. |
No Global customizations Radix Themes requires changing JavaScript props one by one at build time to do design token customization | No Global customizations Flux requires changing props one by one at build time to do design token customization |
No works without Node.js Radix Themes requires a Node.js environment | Yes works without Node.js Flux does not require a Node.js environment. |
No No-build version Radix Themes does not provide micro CSS files for each component | No No-build version Flux does not provide micro CSS files for each component |
Yes P3 colors Radix Themes uses wide-gamut P3 colors | Yes P3 colors Flux uses wide-gamut P3 colors |
Yes RTL support Radix Themes supports right-to-left (RTL) layouts | Yes RTL support Flux supports right-to-left (RTL) layouts |
No Runtime CSS customization Radix Themes customizations requires changing JavaScript props at build time | No Runtime CSS customization Flux customizations requires changing props at build time |
No Native CSS nesting Radix Themes doesn not use native CSS nesting | No Native CSS nesting Flux doesn not use native CSS nesting |
104 Open GitHub issues As of April 2025 | 7 Open GitHub issues As of April 2025 |
1. Install daisyUI as a Node package:
npm i -D daisyui@latestpnpm add -D daisyui@latestyarn add -D daisyui@latestbun add -D daisyui@latestdeno i -D npm:daisyui@latest2. Add daisyUI to app.css:
@import "tailwindcss";
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