10 Best HTML Presentation Frameworks In JavaScript (2023 Update)

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What Is HTML Presentation Framework?

An HTML Presentation Framework helps you create a fullscreen web presentation to showcase your web content just like Apple Keynote and Microsoft PowerPoint.

It separates your HTML content into several fullscreen pages (slides) so that the visitors are able to navigate between these slides with certain operations (mouse wheel, arrow keys, touch events, etc).

The Best HTML Presentation Framework

You have been tasked with building an HTML5 presentation application, but where should you start? As there are many frameworks to choose from, it can be challenging to know where to begin.

In this post, we're going to introduce you the 10 best JavaScript HTML presentation frameworks to help developers generate professional, nice-looking presentations using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Have fun.

Originally Published Feb 2020, updated Feb 24 2023

Table of contents:

Best jQuery HTML Presentation Frameworks

deck.js

A JavaScript library for building modern HTML presentations. deck.js is flexible enough to let advanced CSS and JavaScript authors craft highly customized decks, but also provides templates and themes for the HTML novice to build a standard slideshow.

deck.js

[Demo] [Download]


jQuery Amazing Scrolling Presentation Plugin - scrolldeck

scrolldeck is a cool jQuery plugin that make it easier to create amazing scrolling presentation like Slide Animations, Image Slides and parallax effects for your project.

jQuery Amazing Scrolling Presentation Plugin - scrolldeck

[Demo] [Download]


Presentation-style One Page Scroll Plugin For jQuery - Contentshow

Just another jQuery plugin created for fullscreen one page scrolling effect that helps you create step-based web applications such as page sliders and presentations.

Presentation-style One Page Scroll Plugin For jQuery - Contentshow

[Demo] [Download]


jQuery Plugin To Create Amazing Presentations - mb.disclose

An awesome jQuery plugin that provides an amazing way to present Html contents in carousel like presentations. You can customize the CSS3 powered animations for each Html element using Html5 data-* attributes.

jQuery Plugin To Create Amazing Presentations - mb.disclose

[Demo] [Download]


Full Page Presentations With jQuery And CSS Animations

A vertical full-page presentation app (also called fullscreen page slider) implemented in JavaScript (jQuery) and CSS animations.

Full Page Presentations With jQuery And CSS Animations

[Demo] [Download]


Best Vanilla JS HTML Presentation Frameworks

Beautiful HTML Presentation Library - reveal.js

reveal.js is an open source HTML presentation framework. It's a tool that enables anyone with a web browser to create fully-featured and beautiful presentations for free.

Presentations made with reveal.js are built on open web technologies. That means anything you can do on the web, you can do in your presentation. Change styles with CSS, include an external web page using an iframe or add your own custom behavior using our JavaScript API.

Beautiful HTML Presentation Plugin with jQuery - reveal.js

[Demo] [Download]


Amazing Presentation Framework With CSS3 - impress.js

An amazing Presentation framework for modern bowsers. Based on CSS3 transforms and transitions. It doesn't depend on any external stylesheets. It adds all of the styles it needs for the presentation to work.

Amazing Presentation Framework With CSS3 - impress.js

[Demo] [Download]


slidev

Slidev aims to provide the flexibility and interactivity for developers to make their presentations even more interesting, expressive, and attractive by using the tools and technologies they are already familiar with.

When working with WYSIWYG editors, it is easy to get distracted by the styling options. Slidev remedies that by separating the content and visuals. This allows you to focus on one thing at a time, while also being able to reuse the themes from the community. Slidev does not seek to replace other slide deck builders entirely. Rather, it focuses on catering to the developer community.

slidev

[Demo] [Download]


Shower HTML presentation engine

Shower HTML presentation engine built on HTML, CSS and vanilla JavaScript. Works in all modern browsers. Themes are separated from engine. Fully keyboard accessible. Printable to PDF.

Shower HTML presentation engine

[Demo] [Download]


inspire.js

Lean, hackable, extensible slide deck framework. Create basic slides by just writing HTML and CSS, do fancy custom stuff with JS, the sky is the limit!

inspire.js

[Demo] [Download]


Conclusion:

There is no one right answer. The right presentation framework for you depends on your own project requirements, as well as your personal preferences. However, with the ten HTML presentation frameworks listed above to choose from, you are bound to find one that suits your specific needs.

Looking for more jQuery plugins or JavaScript libraries to create awesome HTML Presentations on the web & mobile? Check out the jQuery Presentation and JavaScript Presentation sections.

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