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UI Thing

UI Thing is a modern set of Nuxt components built with Reka UI and TailwindCSS, inspired by shadcn/ui and shadcn-vue, providing a streamlined CLI-driven workflow for rapid UI development.

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Baybreezy
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About UI Thing

The MIT-licensed library offers quick initialization with one-command setup, easy component addition through CLI commands, theming support, and keyboard shortcut composables for enhanced developer experience. Built with Nuxt, Vue (70.6% of codebase), TypeScript (26.8%), TailwindCSS, and Reka UI, the library focuses on modular component construction with commands like 'npx ui-thing@latest init' for setup and 'npx ui-thing@latest add' for adding components.

The project emphasizes developer experience through CLI-driven workflows that make building consistent, customizable UI components effortless. Perfect for Nuxt applications requiring rapid UI development, Vue projects needing accessible components, teams building design systems with Vue, or any project benefiting from shadcn/ui's philosophy adapted for the Vue and Nuxt ecosystem with modern tooling and developer-friendly workflows.

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Free, open source, and ready to ship.

Clone the repo, install dependencies, and start customising. UI Thing is free and open source: its license is in the repository.

  1. Clone the UI Thing repository from GitHub.
  2. Run npm install or pnpm install to install all required packages.
  3. Run npm run dev to start the development server and begin customizing.
  4. Check the repository’s README and license before you ship.

Terminal

$ git clone https://github.com/BayBreezy/ui-thing
$ cd ui-thing
$ npm install
$ npm run dev

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