Onsen UI vs Web Starter Kit: What are the differences?

Onsen UI: HTML5 Hybrid Mobile App UI Framework - work with Angular, React, Vue, Meteor & pure JavaScript. Material & Flat design. Onsen UI helps you develop both hybrid and web apps. If developing hybrid apps, you can use it with the Cordova / PhoneGap command line, or with Monaca tools (CLI, Monaca IDE - cloud-based IDE for Cordova, Localkit - desktop GUI); Web Starter Kit: Boilerplate & Tooling for Multi-Device Development. Web Starter Kit is a starting point for multi-screen web development. It encompasses opinionated recommendations on boilerplate and tooling for building an experience that works great across multiple devices. We help you stay productive and aligned with the best practices outlined in Google's Web Fundamentals.

Onsen UI and Web Starter Kit can be categorized as "Cross-Platform Mobile Development" tools.

Some of the features offered by Onsen UI are:

• Open source HTML5 hybrid app framework for PhoneGap & Cordova
• JavaScript framework agnostic
• Mobile-optimized HTML5, CSS and JavaScript with Web components

On the other hand, Web Starter Kit provides the following key features:

• Multi-device responsive boilerplate
• Living component style guide
• Cross-device Synchronization

Onsen UI and Web Starter Kit are both open source tools. Web Starter Kit with 18.6K GitHub stars and 3.21K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Onsen UI with 7.5K GitHub stars and 869 GitHub forks.