Component library
A component library is a collection of ready made UI parts, such as buttons, inputs and dialogs, that a team assembles screens from.
Definition
A component library is a collection of ready made UI parts, such as buttons, inputs and dialogs, that a team assembles screens from.
Use case
Teams either build their own or start from an existing one. Some, like shadcn/ui, give you the component code to own and edit.
In Figma
Published library
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Documentation
Introduction to shadcn/ui
Shows an approach where the component code lives in your project and you edit it freely.