shadcn-base

Installation
SKILL.md

shadcn/ui (Base UI) — shadcn-base

Overview

This skill documents the Base UI version of shadcn/ui. Use it to navigate the official Base UI docs and the shadcn/ui Base UI component pages.

shadcn/ui is not headless. It provides styled, copy-and-own components built on top of Base UI’s headless primitives. Composition follows compound components, composition-over-inheritance, and variant-driven styling.

Primary docs:

Important:

  • Base UI vs Radix docs and the conversion rule are defined in references/overview.md. Use that guidance instead of the Radix components index.

Start Here

  1. Read references/overview.md for scope and doc entry points.
  2. Use references/components.md to find the component you need.
  3. Use references/installation.md or references/cli.md to set up a project.
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