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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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by Baybreezy · Updated October 8, 2025

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About Template

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.

Free, open source, and ready to ship.

Clone the repo, install dependencies, and start customising — every UI Thing file is MIT-licensed and yours to keep.

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