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shadcn

Manage shadcn/UI components via command-line interface with npx.

1|Updated May 8, 2026
Search Tags:#ui component#shadcn#project configuration#development tool#ui composition
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/npc-chris/dfn-discovery --skill shadcn-npc-chris
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: shadcn
Source: https://github.com/npc-chris/dfn-discovery/tree/main/.agents/skills/shadcn
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/npc-chris/dfn-discovery --skill shadcn-npc-chris

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires npx, shadcn@latest, package manager, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of working with shadcn components and projects, including adding, searching, fixing, debugging, styling, and composing UI elements. It provides project context, component documentation, and usage examples, and triggers relevant actions when working with shadcn/UI, component registries, presets, or any project with a components.json file.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Component Management: Add, search, and manage shadcn components within a project.
  • Documentation Access: Quickly access component documentation and usage examples.
  • Project Configuration: Configure project settings for optimal shadcn integration.
  • Use Case: When you need to integrate a new shadcn component into your project, use this Skill to find the component, view its documentation, and configure it according to your project's needs.

Quick Start

Run 'npx shadcn@latest info' to get the project context and documentation for shadcn components.

Frequently Asked Questions about shadcn

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I add shadcn UI components to my project?▼

You can add shadcn UI components by running 'npx shadcn@latest info' to retrieve project context and documentation, then using the command-line interface for component installation and configuration.

Do I need a package manager to use shadcn components?▼

Yes, shadcn component integration requires npx, shadcn@latest, and package manager integration to execute command-line operations and install UI components into your development workflow.

What is the best way to manage shadcn component configuration?▼

The best way to manage shadcn configuration is through the command-line interface, which handles project settings, component registries, and triggers relevant actions when a components.json file is detected.

How do I access documentation and usage examples for shadcn components?▼

Access shadcn component documentation by running 'npx shadcn@latest info' to retrieve project context, usage examples, and references for integrating and styling UI elements effectively.

Why does my shadcn project configuration trigger automatically?▼

Your shadcn project configuration triggers automatically when a components.json file or component registry is detected, streamlining UI composition by applying relevant actions to your development workflow.

Can I search and debug shadcn components from the command line?▼

Yes, the command-line interface allows you to search, add, fix, and debug shadcn components, streamlining the process of styling and composing UI elements within your project.

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