shadcn CLI

shadcn

A CLI for adding components to your project.

create

Use the create command to create a new project. You will be taken to a website to build your custom design system and choose your framework.

npx shadcn create

init

Use the init command to initialize dependencies for a new project.

The init command installs dependencies, adds the cn util, configures Tailwind CSS, and CSS variables for the project.

npx shadcn init

apply

Use the apply command to apply a preset to an existing project.

The apply command overwrites the current preset configuration, reinstalls detected UI components, and updates fonts and CSS variables to match the new preset.

npx shadcn apply --preset a2r6bw

add

Use the add command to add components to your project.

The add command adds a component to your project and installs all required dependencies.

npx shadcn add [component]

Example

npx shadcn add alert-dialog

You can also run the command without any arguments to view a list of all available components:

npx shadcn add

Documentation

Visit https://ui.shadcn.com/docs/cli to view the documentation.

License

Licensed under the MIT license.