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chakra-ui

Chakra UI is a component system for building SaaS products with speed ⚡️

40.4k stars3.6k forks196 watchers6 open issuesTypeScriptMIT

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What it is

chakra-ui (TypeScript)Chakra UI is a component system for building SaaS products with speed ⚡️

What it does for you

You want batteries-included components with clean visuals and a sensible theming API.

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UI Components · Design Systems

40.4k GitHub starsLicense: MITLast updated 1 month ago
EDITOR'S DEEP TAKE

Composable component library with strong defaults and a great theming system. ~38k stars. Sits between Material UI (too opinionated) and shadcn (too DIY). Good developer experience and accessibility — though development pace has slowed in 2026.

Use this if

You want batteries-included components with clean visuals and a sensible theming API.

Skip if

You need cutting-edge features — release cadence has slowed and momentum has shifted to shadcn/Base UI.

Topics
chakra-uireactuikitreact-componentsaccessiblea11ywai-ariareactjsdark-modeui-componentsui-libraryark-uidesign-systemcomponentstyledcss-in-js
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Created 17 Aug 2019
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