SvGrid vs Other Svelte Data Grids

Side-by-side comparisons against the other data grids you might consider on a Svelte project, with the version, licence and download numbers read from npm on a stated date. Each page ends with when to choose SvGrid and when to choose the alternative.

Built for Svelte

Grids and tables written for Svelte. These are the closest calls, so they get the deepest pages.

  • SvGrid vs SVAR Svelte DataGrid

    SVAR Svelte DataGrid (wx-svelte-grid) is a Svelte-native, MIT-licensed data grid from XB Software, the team behind Webix, with React and Vue versions of the same grid.

    wx-svelte-grid 2.7.0, MIT, 63k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs svelte-headless-table

    svelte-headless-table is the Svelte-native headless table library by Bryan Lee, one of the earliest Svelte-specific table options, now deprecated on Svelte 4.

    svelte-headless-table 0.18.3, MIT, 90k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs @vincjo/datatables

    @vincjo/datatables is a lightweight, headless Svelte datatable helper for sorting, filtering, and paginating your own markup.

    @vincjo/datatables 2.8.1, MIT, 73k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs Flowbite / Skeleton / shadcn-svelte tables

    Flowbite-Svelte, Skeleton, and shadcn-svelte ship styled table components - great for static tables, not data grids.

Headless engines

Bring-your-own-markup libraries with a Svelte adapter. SvGrid has the same kind of core underneath its component.

  • SvGrid vs TanStack Table (Svelte)

    TanStack Table is the headless table engine with adapters for React, Vue, Svelte, Solid, Qwik and Lit; you bring the markup.

    @tanstack/svelte-table 9.2.4, MIT, 231k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

Commercial grids from other ecosystems

Vendor grids built for React, Angular, Vue or plain JavaScript and used in Svelte through a wrapper.

  • SvGrid vs AG Grid (community + enterprise)

    AG Grid is the most widely used JavaScript data grid, sold for React, Angular, Vue and plain JavaScript, with Svelte covered only by community-built integrations.

    ag-grid-community 36.1.0, MIT, 12M npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs Handsontable

    Handsontable is a spreadsheet-style JavaScript data grid with the HyperFormula engine, sold under a commercial licence with React, Angular and Vue wrappers.

    handsontable 18.1.0, commercial licence, 1.2M npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs MUI X DataGrid

    MUI X DataGrid is the data grid of the Material UI ecosystem on React, split into a free Community tier and paid Pro and Premium tiers.

    @mui/x-data-grid 9.13.0, MIT, 12M npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs DevExtreme DataGrid (DevExpress)

    DevExtreme DataGrid is the commercial enterprise grid from DevExpress, for jQuery, React, Vue, and Angular.

    devextreme 26.1.4, SEE LICENSE IN README.md, 1.2M npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs jqxGrid (jQWidgets)

    jqxGrid is jQWidgets' mature, feature-complete grid for jQuery, Angular, React, and Vue - from the team that builds SvGrid.

    jqwidgets-scripts 26.0.0, commercial licence, 42k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs Kendo UI Grid (Telerik)

    Kendo UI Grid is the polished, commercial enterprise grid from Telerik / Progress, for jQuery, React, Vue, and Angular.

    @progress/kendo-react-grid 16.1.0, commercial licence, 385k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs PrimeVue / PrimeNG / PrimeReact DataTable

    The Prime DataTable is the grid in the PrimeUI suites for Vue, Angular and React; since PrimeVue 5 it ships under the PrimeUI licence, free only for small organisations.

    primevue 5.0.1, commercial licence, 3.0M npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs Smart.Grid (Smart Web Components)

    Smart.Grid is the htmlelements.com web-component grid - framework-agnostic custom elements from the team that builds SvGrid.

    smart-webcomponents 27.0.1, ISC, 6.6k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs Syncfusion Grid

    Syncfusion Grid is a comprehensive commercial grid available across JavaScript, React, Vue, Angular, and Blazor, with a community license.

    @syncfusion/ej2-grids 34.2.7, SEE LICENSE IN license, 711k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

Open-source grids from other ecosystems

Free grids built for another framework or for plain JavaScript.

  • SvGrid vs Glide Data Grid

    Glide Data Grid is a canvas-rendered React data grid built for extreme scroll performance on very large datasets.

    @glideapps/glide-data-grid 6.0.3, MIT, 1.2M npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs Grid.js

    Grid.js is a small, elegant, framework-agnostic table library focused on the essentials, MIT-licensed.

    gridjs 6.2.0, MIT, 161k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs React Data Grid (adazzle)

    react-data-grid is a fast, Excel-like data grid for React, MIT-licensed.

    react-data-grid 7.0.0-beta.61, MIT, 2.2M npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

  • SvGrid vs Tabulator

    Tabulator is a feature-rich, framework-agnostic vanilla-JS interactive table library, MIT-licensed.

    tabulator-tables 6.5.2, MIT, 672k npm downloads a month (checked 12 Sep 2026)

Why we publish these

Most "X vs Y" pages are marketing. Ours include the cases where the other library is the better pick, because you would find out anyway and we would rather you learned it from us first. Every number on these pages is measured, dated and listed under Sources at the bottom.