shadcn-ui Alternatives

Apps similar to shadcn-ui include Bootstrap, which is free and open source. Other options are Tailwind CSS, Semantic UI, Foundation and Bundui. CSS Frameworks like shadcn-ui are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for the web, self-hosting, Mac, Windows and Linux.

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  1. Bootstrap icon
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    Bootstrap is a open-source collection of tools for creating browser sites and applications. It contains HTML and CSS-based design templates for typography, forms, buttons, charts, navigation and other interface components, as well as optional JavaScript extensions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • HTML5 Boilerplate
    • JavaScript
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  2. Tailwind CSS icon
     32 likes

    Tailwind is different from frameworks like Bootstrap, Foundation, or Bulma in that it's not a UI kit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • CSS
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  3. Semantic UI icon
     48 likes

    UI framework with 50+ elements and 3000+ CSS variables, ensuring responsive design. Seamlessly integrates with React, Angular, and other frameworks for customizable theming.

    104 Semantic UI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
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  4. Foundation icon
     48 likes

    Foundation, a responsive front-end framework by Zurb, includes customizable HTML, CSS, and JS resources, enabling the creation of semantic, device-friendly websites and emails, promoting accessibility and content focus, with tools for designers and developers.

    97 Foundation alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
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  5. Bundui icon
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    Discover a curated collection of over 100 handcrafted UI components made with Tailwind CSS, React, and shadcn/ui. Designed for seamless integration, these components combine aesthetic precision with developer-friendly flexibility to help you build beautiful, production-ready...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Material UI icon
     7 likes

    Material UI is an open-source React component library that implements Google's Material Design. It's comprehensive and can be used in production out of the box.

    104 Material UI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. ShadcnDashboard.dev is a complete dashboard development platform built for developers who want to ship production-ready applications without spending weeks creating UI foundations. Instead of assembling dozens of libraries, fixing compatibility issues, and rebuilding common...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  8. UIkit icon
     38 likes

    A lightweight and modular front-end framework for developing fast and powerful web interfaces.

    107 UIkit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  9. HTMX icon
     4 likes

    htmx gives you access to AJAX, CSS Transitions, WebSockets and Server Sent Events directly in HTML, using attributes, so you can build modern user interfaces with the simplicity and power of hypertext

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • HTML
    • US flagUnited States
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  10. Purecss icon
     17 likes

    A set of small, responsive CSS modules that you can use in every web project.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
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  11. Element UI icon
     5 likes

    Element, a Vue 2.0 based component library for developers, designers and product managers.

    97 Element UI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
    • Vue.js
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