Radix UI vs shadcn/ui
How the two compare on license, platforms and what the community thinks.
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|---|---|---|
| What it is | Headless accessible primitives | Copy-paste React components |
| License | Open source | Open source |
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| Rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Alternatives listed | 0 | 3 |
| Page views | 87 | 82 |
About Radix UI
Unstyled React primitives for dialogs, menus and popovers. The accessibility layer under shadcn and many design systems.
About shadcn/ui
Accessible components you own in your repo, built on Radix and Tailwind. Not an npm kit — you copy the code and change it.