shadcn
Installation
SKILL.md
Contains Shell Commands
This skill contains shell command directives (!`command`) that may execute system commands. Review carefully before installing.
shadcn/ui
A framework for building ui, components and design systems. Components are added as source code to the user's project via the CLI.
IMPORTANT: Run all CLI commands using the project's package runner:
npx shadcn@latest,pnpm dlx shadcn@latest, orbunx --bun shadcn@latest— based on the project'spackageManager. Examples below usenpx shadcn@latestbut substitute the correct runner for the project.
When to Use
- Use when adding new components from shadcn/ui or community registries.
- Use when styling, composing, or debugging existing shadcn/ui components.
- Use when initializing a new project or switching design system presets.
- Use to retrieve component documentation, examples, and API references.
Current Project Context
!`npx shadcn@latest info --json 2>/dev/null || echo '{"error": "No shadcn project found. Run shadcn init first."}'`
The JSON above contains the project config and installed components. Use npx shadcn@latest docs <component> to get documentation and example URLs for any component.