shadcnblocks/kibo
A custom registry of composable, accessible and extensible components designed for use with shadcn/ui. Free and open source, forever. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
65/100
- Activity 80
- Release rhythm 54
- Longevity 52
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 0
- age_days: 738
- days_rel: 308
- days_push: 121
- n_releases_24m: 24
Adoption not part of the score
3914 stars · 178 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Kibo UI is a custom registry of composable, accessible React components designed as an extension to shadcn/ui, built with TypeScript and Tailwind CSS. Components are copied into your project via a CLI (like shadcn/ui), and the registry also offers pre-built blocks and an MCP server for AI-assisted development.
Use cases
- add advanced components like gantt charts, kanban boards, and rich text editors to a shadcn/ui project
- build an AI chat interface with composable input and message primitives
- add file drag-and-drop upload zones to a React app
- create a color picker or image zoom component without building from scratch
- find pre-built blocks for forms and collaborative canvases to prototype faster
- let AI coding assistants discover and use Kibo UI components via MCP
- extend shadcn/ui with components that share the same Tailwind CSS variable theming
When to choose
- you already use shadcn/ui and Tailwind CSS and want higher-level components beyond Radix primitives
- you want copy-paste component code you fully own and can customize
- accessibility and TypeScript type safety are priorities
- you want to reduce boilerplate for complex UI like calendars, dropzones, or AI chat inputs
When to avoid
- your project does not use shadcn/ui or Tailwind CSS
- you need a traditional npm-installed component library with versioned updates
- you only need basic primitives already covered by shadcn/ui itself
- you require non-React frameworks like Vue or Svelte
Facets
library · maturity active
ui-components frontend-framework form-handling file-upload chat-interface mcp web-development frontend developer-tools shadcn-ui tailwind-css component-registry copy-paste-components accessibility radix-ui nextjs blocks open-source react typescript nodejs web-server
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/shadcnblocks/kibo · fetched 2026-08-28 · 731a50345f23
- homepage: https://www.kibo-ui.com/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 9cb1daf63a5a
- site_page: https://www.kibo-ui.com/docs · fetched 2026-08-29 · fcfb94ec13ae
- site_page: https://www.kibo-ui.com/docs/benefits · fetched 2026-08-29 · da2095457699
- site_page: https://www.kibo-ui.com/docs/community · fetched 2026-08-29 · 366d92c56d6d
- site_page: https://www.kibo-ui.com/docs/how-to-contribute · fetched 2026-08-29 · b704a4218708
- site_page: https://www.kibo-ui.com/docs/mcp · fetched 2026-08-29 · 74f58449c55b
- site_page: https://www.kibo-ui.com/docs/new-components · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5390ef539e63
- site_page: https://www.kibo-ui.com/docs/philosophy · fetched 2026-08-29 · 3dcf0f7ee63d
- site_page: https://www.kibo-ui.com/docs/setup · fetched 2026-08-29 · cd782ab7b3a8
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| shadcnblocks/kibo | main | 65 |
For agents
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