shadcn-vue

Version: shadcn-vue@2.8.2 (prepared source package.json:4; npm latest dist-tag, checked 2026-09-22). Stack: Vue 3.5+, reka-ui ^2.10.1, Tailwind CSS ^4.3.2 (package.json:68,88,91). One base: reka. Run the CLI with pnpm dlx shadcn-vue@latest <command> (or npx, npm exec, bunx).

What it does

The CLI copies component source files into your project and installs their npm dependencies. You own the copied code. Edit components/ui/** freely; re-running add with -o, --overwrite replaces your edits.

Core workflow

# New or existing project: write components.json, install deps, set up CSS
pnpm dlx shadcn-vue@latest init

# Add components (also: URL, local file, @namespace/item, owner/repo/item)
pnpm dlx shadcn-vue@latest add button card dialog