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Radix UI
Unstyled, accessible components for React.
About Radix UI
Radix UI is an open-source UI component library for building high-quality, accessible design systems and web apps with React.
Key Features
Headless
Accessible
Composable
Perfect For
Custom design systems
Accessible components
Design freedom needs
Enterprise applications
Getting Started
- 1
Install Radix primitives
- 2
Import components
- 3
Add your own styles
- 4
Build accessible UIs
What Makes Radix UI Different?
Headless (unstyled)
WAI-ARIA compliant
Focus on accessibility
Composable primitives
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Accessibility built-in
- Unstyled (full control)
- Well-maintained
Cons
- Requires styling work
- React only
- Learning curve
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Tailwind CSS
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shadcn/ui
Open SourceComponent Collection
Beautifully designed components built with Radix UI and Tailwind CSS.
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Chakra UI
Open SourceComponent Library
Simple, modular and accessible component library.