UI
shadcn/ui
Pre-configured shadcn/ui components with Tailwind CSS, Radix UI primitives, and shared package setup for monorepos.
Supported frameworks
What create-faster adds
Files added:
src/
├── components/ui/
│ └── button.tsx # Example component with variants
├── lib/
│ └── utils.ts # cn() helper for Tailwind classes
└── styles/
└── globals.css # Tailwind setup
components.json # shadcn CLI configuration
postcss.config.mjs # PostCSS config for Tailwind
# Turborepo only:
packages/ui/
├── src/components/ui/
├── package.json # @repo/ui with exports
└── postcss.config.mjsutils.ts
Utility for merging Tailwind classes:
import { type ClassValue, clsx } from 'clsx';
import { twMerge } from 'tailwind-merge';
export function cn(...inputs: ClassValue[]) {
return twMerge(clsx(inputs));
}button.tsx
Example component with variants using cva:
import { Slot } from '@radix-ui/react-slot';
import { type VariantProps, cva } from 'class-variance-authority';
import type * as React from 'react';
import { cn } from '@/lib/utils';
const buttonVariants = cva(
"cursor-pointer inline-flex items-center justify-center gap-2 whitespace-nowrap rounded-md text-sm font-medium transition-all disabled:pointer-events-none disabled:opacity-50 [&_svg]:pointer-events-none [&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-4 shrink-0 [&_svg]:shrink-0 outline-none focus-visible:border-ring focus-visible:ring-ring/50 focus-visible:ring-[3px] aria-invalid:ring-destructive/20 dark:aria-invalid:ring-destructive/40 aria-invalid:border-destructive",
{
variants: {
variant: {
default: 'bg-primary text-primary-foreground shadow-xs hover:bg-primary/90',
destructive: 'bg-destructive text-white shadow-xs hover:bg-destructive/90 focus-visible:ring-destructive/20 dark:focus-visible:ring-destructive/40 dark:bg-destructive/60',
outline: 'border bg-background shadow-xs hover:bg-accent hover:text-accent-foreground dark:bg-input/30 dark:border-input dark:hover:bg-input/50',
secondary: 'bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground shadow-xs hover:bg-secondary/80',
ghost: 'hover:bg-accent hover:text-accent-foreground dark:hover:bg-accent/50',
link: 'text-primary underline-offset-4 hover:underline',
},
size: {
default: 'h-9 px-4 py-2 has-[>svg]:px-3',
sm: 'h-8 rounded-md gap-1.5 px-3 has-[>svg]:px-2.5',
lg: 'h-10 rounded-md px-6 has-[>svg]:px-4',
icon: 'size-9',
},
},
defaultVariants: {
variant: 'default',
size: 'default',
},
},
);
function Button({
className,
variant,
size,
asChild = false,
...props
}: React.ComponentProps<'button'> &
VariantProps<typeof buttonVariants> & {
asChild?: boolean;
}) {
const Comp = asChild ? Slot : 'button';
return <Comp data-slot='button' className={cn(buttonVariants({ variant, size, className }))} {...props} />;
}
export { Button, buttonVariants };components.json
shadcn CLI configuration:
{
"$schema": "https://ui.shadcn.com/schema.json",
"style": "new-york",
"rsc": true,
"tsx": true,
"tailwind": {
"config": "",
"css": "src/styles/globals.css",
"baseColor": "neutral",
"cssVariables": true
},
"iconLibrary": "lucide",
"aliases": {
"components": "@/components",
"hooks": "@/hooks",
"lib": "@/lib",
"utils": "src/lib/utils"
}
}In turborepo mode, paths point to @repo/ui package instead of local directories.
Turborepo mode:
Creates @repo/ui package with shared components accessible via @repo/ui imports.

