ai-elements

Provide pre-built React components for AI-native application interfaces.

246|42|Updated Mar 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vercel-labs/vercel-plugin --skill ai-elements-vercel-labs
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Skill: ai-elements
Source: https://github.com/vercel-labs/vercel-plugin/tree/main/skills/ai-elements
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vercel-labs/vercel-plugin --skill ai-elements-vercel-labs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides pre-built, production-ready React components that significantly accelerate the development of AI-native applications, eliminating the need to build complex UI elements like chat interfaces, streaming responses, and tool call displays from scratch.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • AI-Native Components: Offers over 40 React components specifically designed for AI interfaces, including chat UIs, markdown renderers, tool call displays, and voice agent elements.
  • Seamless AI SDK Integration: Components are tightly integrated with AI SDK hooks like useChat, automatically handling AI-specific patterns such as message parts, streaming states, and tool invocations.
  • Use Case: When building a customer support chatbot, use the Conversation and Message components to quickly create a fully functional chat interface that handles streaming text, code snippets, and tool responses, allowing you to focus on the AI logic rather than UI boilerplate.

Quick Start

Install the core message component for rendering AI-generated markdown using npx ai-elements@latest add message.

Frequently Asked Questions about ai-elements

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I build a React chat interface with streaming responses?

You can build a React chat interface with streaming responses by using pre-built AI-native components. These components integrate directly with AI SDK hooks like useChat to automatically handle streaming states and message parts without requiring custom UI boilerplate.

What is the best way to render AI tool calls in a React application?

The best way to render AI tool calls is by using specialized UI components designed for AI interfaces. These pre-built React elements automatically handle tool invocations and display tool responses, eliminating the need to build complex rendering logic from scratch.

Can I use these AI UI components with the AI SDK v6?

Yes, these AI UI components are tightly integrated with AI SDK v6. They directly consume the message formats and hooks from the SDK, automatically handling AI-specific patterns like streaming text and tool invocations for your React application.

How do I add a markdown message component to my AI application?

To add a markdown message component to your AI application, run the command npx ai-elements@latest add message. This installs the core message component, allowing you to render AI-generated markdown content quickly.

Does this library provide UI elements for voice agents?

Yes, the library provides over 40 React components specifically designed for AI interfaces, including dedicated UI elements for voice agents. These components help you rapidly develop voice-based AI-native applications.

Why should I use pre-built components instead of coding a chatbot UI from scratch?

Using pre-built components significantly accelerates AI-native application development by eliminating the need to build complex UI elements like chat interfaces and streaming response displays from scratch. This allows you to focus on AI logic rather than UI boilerplate.