shadcn-dev

Configures and scaffolds shadcn/ui in React projects with Tailwind CSS v4.

Updated Aug 27, 2026

Search Tags:#theming #React #UI components #component patterns #shadcn-ui #configure #Tailwind v4

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Source: https://github.com/nthplusio/functional-claude/tree/main/plugins/shadcn-dev/skills/shadcn-dev
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nthplusio/functional-claude --skill shadcn-dev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams quickly bootstrap and configure shadcn/ui in React projects, providing consistent UI components and Tailwind v4 styling without manual boilerplate.

Core Features & Use Cases

Integrated setup and scaffolding for shadcn/ui in React apps.
Theming, component usage guidance, and patterns for forms and data tables.
Focused sub-skills and triggers to extend functionality (shadcn-components, shadcn-theming, shadcn-forms, shadcn-data-tables, tailwindv4).
Use Case: a developer wants to add a button component using shadcn/ui and apply a theme across pages.

Quick Start

Initialize shadcn/ui in a React project with npx shadcn@latest init. Add components with npx shadcn@latest add <component> or --all. Refer to the official docs for Tailwind v4 integration and component usage.

Frequently Asked Questions about shadcn-dev

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I configure shadcn/ui in a React project with Tailwind v4?▼

You can configure shadcn/ui in React by running npx shadcn@latest init to scaffold the core setup, then npx shadcn@latest add <component> to install UI components. This skill provides rapid bootstrapping and theming for Tailwind v4 projects.

What is the best way to scaffold UI components for React forms and data tables?▼

The best way to scaffold React UI components is using shadcn/ui patterns. This skill guides component usage and provides specific triggers for scaffolding forms and data tables using Radix UI primitives without manual boilerplate.

Does shadcn/ui work with Tailwind CSS v4 and Radix UI primitives?▼

Yes, shadcn/ui operates with Tailwind CSS v4 and Radix UI primitives. This skill requires the shadcn/ui tooling to function, ensuring integrated setup and consistent styling across modern React frameworks.

Can I apply a consistent theme across pages using shadcn/ui in React?▼

Yes, you can apply a consistent theme across pages. This skill provides dedicated theming functionality and sub-skills to rapidly configure and apply styling patterns across your modern React application.

Do I need to manually write boilerplate to add a button component in shadcn/ui?▼

No, you do not need manual boilerplate. You can add a button component using the npx shadcn@latest add command, which scaffolds the UI component directly into your React project with Tailwind v4 styling.