shadcn-dev

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

Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Skill: shadcn-dev
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.