This article presents a KMP‑centric solution that uses Kotlin/JS to compute Compose UI on the JS side and Skia PictureRecorder on the native side, enabling block‑level, script‑driven dynamic UI embedding in native Compose pages without WebView or additional rendering stacks.
The article presents a modular framework for Mobile Taobao that unifies data protocols, rendering, layout, and lifecycle management through core engines (DataEngine, LayoutEngine, StateCenter, etc.) enabling rapid, extensible construction and updating of dynamic UI pages across multiple protocol versions.
This article details the MCube dynamic‑UI solution for mobile apps, covering the background of high development costs, the reasons for choosing MCube, the implementation of single‑floor and full‑page dynamic transformations, data‑structure redesign, common pitfalls, and best‑practice recommendations for both iOS and Android.
TD (TongCheng Dynamic) is a native‑rendered, cross‑platform solution that boosts performance and enables hot‑updates for high‑traffic mobile app modules, offering modular reuse, low‑code DSL configuration, comprehensive tooling, and detailed monitoring to accelerate development and improve user experience.
The Yanxuan app home page has progressed from a layered native architecture using Tangram and TAC to a component‑based system with compile‑time cell registration and asynchronous loading, and finally to a VirtualView‑driven dynamic UI that enables fast, cross‑platform updates, improved performance, and reduced release overhead.
The article details JD's extensive effort to adapt its massive e‑commerce app to OpenHarmony, analyzing business diversity, a multi‑layered technology stack, the cross‑platform Aotu Taro solution, the native JD MCube dynamic framework, UI‑framework comparisons, implementation steps, results, and future plans.
This article reviews the evolution, technical choices, architecture, and future roadmap of Alipay’s Cube rendering engine, which enables dynamic native pages and lightweight mini‑programs through a JavaScript‑and‑CSS‑based front‑end solution.
This technical article introduces CoralSea, a cross‑platform dynamic UI framework developed by 58.com and Anjuke, detailing its background, DSL‑based design, low‑code editor, D2X‑Tool, mobile engine, performance comparisons with native, RN, Flutter, and Tangram, as well as real‑world application cases and future roadmap.
DX (DinamicX) is Alibaba’s native dynamic development platform that evolved from simple homepage widgets into a full‑stack framework offering out‑of‑the‑box components, a VS‑code‑compatible IDE, ProCode and LowCode workflows, optimized rendering pipelines, event‑chain logic, and future‑focused standardization for high‑performance, content‑rich mobile apps.
The article presents MCube, a cross‑platform native dynamic UI framework used in JD.com’s mobile app to improve performance, reduce development effort, and enable rapid, stable feature delivery through a modular architecture, XML DSL, Yoga layout engine, and comprehensive management and tooling support.
MCube is a native dynamic rendering framework designed for JD's high‑value "golden flow" that enables one‑time development, multi‑device reuse, performance optimization, and reduced package size across iOS and Android, supporting rapid business iteration and extensive ecosystem co‑building.
This article details Qunar's transition from native‑only homepage development to a dynamic UI solution using a Native‑plus‑DSL approach, covering background challenges, solution research, DSL architecture, data binding, virtual DOM layout, template management, real‑time preview, deployment results, and future plans.
Ant Group’s Cube card system is a cross‑platform, dynamic UI solution that embeds lightweight, native‑like cards into mobile applications, offering high performance, low memory usage, multi‑threaded rendering, and a flexible DSL, while supporting developers with dedicated tooling and a robust architecture.
This article provides an in‑depth technical overview of Ant Financial’s Cube Card system, covering its cross‑platform dynamic UI architecture, high‑performance rendering engine, thread and data models, development workflow, native optimizations, and upcoming business and IoT expansion plans.
Xianyu introduced a containerized page protocol and cloud platform that adds a fourth Container layer to its Page‑Section‑Component model, enabling dynamic, low‑code page adjustments, traffic splitting, AB testing, and robust disaster‑recovery through multi‑level caching, thereby cutting development effort and accelerating new business page rollout.
Xianyu’s streaming page container architecture redesigns the Flutter home page with an MVVM‑based, event‑driven framework, DinamicX DSL templates, and the PowerScrollView list container, eliminating duplicated layout logic, accelerating A/B testing and releases, and enabling dynamic, lightweight pages with partial UI refreshes.
Hummer, an ultra‑lightweight, dynamic cross‑platform framework co‑created by DiDi’s Puhui and R‑Lab front‑end teams, delivers sub‑1 MB packages, near‑native performance, and a low learning curve via its Tenon reactive API, supporting iOS, Android, and Vue‑based web, and is already deployed at scale across numerous DiDi services with a crash rate below 0.01 %.
The article describes how Youzan Mobile replaces its native, labor‑intensive message‑card system with a lightweight Weex container embedded in native MVVM tables, enabling hot‑reloaded, dynamic cards that can be added or updated without app releases, dramatically shortening development cycles and improving performance.
When web applications become highly dynamic, traditional Selenium locators become fragile and costly to maintain, but leveraging AI and machine‑learning‑based object‑recognition frameworks can dramatically reduce maintenance overhead and accelerate test creation by intelligently adapting to UI changes.
From 2015’s rapid, short‑cycle UI tweaks to a 100‑person front‑end organization, Gaode’s Amap team progressively adopted componentization, templating, a C++‑based dynamic engine and JSX framework, scaling code from 30 k to 600 k lines, and now focuses on fine‑grained, standardized, differentiated, low‑code and platformized development for long‑term stability.
This article details JD Shanghai's mobile team exploration of a dynamic UI solution that uses a custom domain‑specific language (DSL) to enable cross‑platform (iOS, Android, H5) page publishing without client updates, describing design goals, architecture layers, template management, event handling, performance optimizations, and real‑world deployment.
Meituan Waimai’s order page adopted a container‑based architecture that isolates over 30 UI modules into dynamically registered Blocks, uses a Root Block context for data distribution and command/event communication, cuts controller code and bundle size, enables parallel development, and unifies Android and iOS implementations via server‑driven configuration.
Zhihu’s Morph dynamic solution, built on a Flexbox‑based DSL and JSON, enabled rapid, cross‑platform updates of mobile ad cards, dramatically reducing rollout time from eight days to one and supporting over 70 styles with minimal impact on app size and performance.
iQIYI’s mobile client progressed from server‑assembled JSON cards (Card 1.0) through reusable component cards (2.0), template‑driven blocks (3.0), to a big‑frontend XML‑flex architecture with scriptable logic and hot‑swap tools (Card 4.0), now replacing earlier versions and slated for broader rollout and open‑source release.
This article introduces the General List lightweight dynamic framework for mobile apps, explaining its motivation, goals, technical choices, client‑side architecture, template‑driven rendering process, layout calculations, click‑event handling via router URLs, limitations, and future enhancements, offering a practical alternative to hybrid or React Native solutions.
Picasso is a cross‑platform dynamic layout framework for iOS that implements Meituan‑Dianping’s “crafted layout” philosophy, using anchor‑based expressions and JavaScriptCore to compute layouts off‑main‑thread, offering live‑reload, full test coverage, extensible controls and server‑side tooling to dramatically boost UI development productivity.
