shadcn/ui Has Free Beautiful Components — Copy-Paste React UI Without Dependencies

A developer evaluated component libraries. Material UI added 300KB to the bundle. Chakra UI had opinions about everything. Headless UI had no styles. shadcn/ui is not a component library. It is a collection of beautifully designed, accessible components that you copy into your project. No npm dependency. Full ownership. What shadcn/ui Offers for Free 40+ Components - Button, Dialog, Table, Form, Calendar, Charts, and more Copy-Paste - Components live in YOUR codebase, not node_modules Tailwind CSS - Styled with Tailwind, fully customizable Radix UI - Built on accessible Radix primitives Dark Mode - Theme support out of the box TypeScript - Full type safety CLI - npx shadcn@latest add button to add components Themes - Multiple color themes Quick Start npx shadcn@latest init npx shadcn@latest add button dialog table import { Button } from ' @/components/ui/button ' export default function Page () { return < Button variant = "outline" > Click me </ Button > } You own the code. Customize a