tailwind-shadcn-ui-setup

Installation
SKILL.md

Tailwind + shadcn/ui Setup for Next.js 16

Overview

Configure a production-ready Tailwind CSS (v3/v4) + shadcn/ui setup for Next.js 16 App Router projects. This skill automates dependency installation, configuration, component generation, and provides:

  • Tailwind CSS v4-ready configuration (v3 with forward-compatible patterns)
  • shadcn/ui components (Radix UI-based, fully accessible)
  • Dark mode with next-themes (class strategy)
  • Base application layout (header, optional sidebar, responsive)
  • Design token system (CSS variables for easy theming)
  • Accessibility defaults (WCAG 2.1 AA compliant)
  • Example pages (forms, dialogs, theme showcase)

Prerequisites

Before running this skill, verify:

  1. Next.js 16 project exists with App Router (app/ directory)
Related skills

More from hopeoverture/worldbuilding-app-skills

Installs
17
GitHub Stars
3
First Seen
Jan 26, 2026