shadcn/Insights

shadcn/ui Insights

Key learnings for shadcn/ui

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shadcn/ui Insights

Key Learnings

  1. Copy, not import - Components copied to your project
  2. Tailwind - Utility classes for customization
  3. TypeScript first - Full type safety

Gotchas

  • Components are yours to modify
  • Theming via CSS variables
  • Version updates need manual migration