Ant Design
Ant Design is a free, open source React component library and design system originally built by Alibaba's Ant Group, offering a large set of styled components aimed particularly at enterprise applications like admin dashboards and internal tools. It includes a comprehensive component set, built-in internationalization, and a design language with detailed guidelines beyond just the code. It's MIT-licensed and free to use.
Facts checked on against the sources listed at the end of this page.
- Pricing
- Open sourceFree plan: Yes, Ant Design is completely free
- Open source
- YesMIT
- GitHub stars
- 99,696
- npm downloads a week
- 4.5Mup 10% on the week before
- Latest release
- 6.6.52 weeks ago
- Releases in 90 days
- 5about 2 a month
A good fit for
- Building admin dashboards and internal business tools with data-dense components
- Teams that want a complete design language, not just component code, for consistency
- Enterprise applications needing built-in internationalization
- Projects that benefit from a large, established component ecosystem and community
Not a good fit for
- Consumer-facing products wanting a highly distinctive, custom visual identity, since Ant Design has a recognizable default look
- Teams that want an unstyled primitives library to build their own look from scratch
- Very small projects where Ant Design's large, full-featured component set may be more than needed
Ant Design pricing
Ant Design is completely free and open source under the MIT license.
Prices in USD, checked on 27 September 2026. Current prices on ant.design.
Main features
- Comprehensive component set
- Covers everything from basic inputs to complex data tables and forms.
- Enterprise design language
- Detailed design guidelines beyond just component code, aimed at consistent enterprise UIs.
- Built-in internationalization
- Components support multiple languages and locales out of the box.
- Theming system
- Customize colors, spacing and other design tokens through a central theme.
- Data-dense components
- Strong support for tables, forms and other components common in admin and dashboard interfaces.
- Large ecosystem
- Related tools and templates, including Ant Design Pro for admin dashboards.
About Ant Design
Ant Design provides a comprehensive set of styled React components, from basic inputs and buttons to complex data tables, forms with validation, and layout components, aimed particularly at building enterprise applications like dashboards, admin panels and internal business tools.
Beyond code, Ant Design publishes a broader design language with detailed guidelines on layout, color and interaction patterns, intended to help teams build consistent, professional-looking interfaces without a dedicated design system team.
While the core library is for React, community-maintained ports exist for other frameworks like Vue and Angular. Ant Design is backed by Alibaba's Ant Group and has a large, active open source community and ecosystem of related tools.
- Made by
- Ant Group / Ant Design open source community
- Free plan
- Yes, Ant Design is completely free
- Available on
- React, Vue (via community ports), Angular (via community ports)
Usage and activity
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Questions about Ant Design
Is Ant Design free?
Yes, it's completely free and open source under the MIT license.
Who makes Ant Design?
It originated at Alibaba's Ant Group and is maintained as an open source project with a large community.
Does Ant Design work with frameworks other than React?
The core library is for React, but community-maintained ports exist for frameworks like Vue and Angular.
What is Ant Design Pro?
A related tool built on Ant Design that provides out-of-the-box templates for building admin dashboards and enterprise applications.
Sources and links
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