# filipelinhares/ress

🚿 A modern CSS reset

Repository: https://github.com/filipelinhares/ress
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/ress
Homepage: https://ress.page
Language: CSS
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: css, reset, ress
Last push: 2026-08-08T23:49:32+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 75/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 96, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4032, "days_push": 25, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2079, forks 424 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:11.471720+00:00)

## What it is
A modern CSS reset built on top of Normalize.css that provides a solid baseline stylesheet for web projects. It normalizes browser defaults, applies box-sizing: border-box, and adds sensible defaults for forms, buttons, and typography.

## Use cases
- reset default browser css styles
- consistent cross-browser styling baseline
- normalize form element styling
- start a new stylesheet with a css reset
- fix inconsistent button and input appearance across browsers

## When to choose
- you want a Normalize.css-based reset with modern customizations
- you need broad browser support including IE10+
- you want a tiny, drop-in stylesheet via npm or CDN

## When to avoid
- you prefer utility-first frameworks like Tailwind with preflight
- you want opinionated styling rather than a neutral reset
- you need a full CSS framework with components

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: stable
- function: css-framework, ui-components
- domain: web-development, frontend, web-design
- platform: browser
- tags: css-reset, normalize-css, cross-browser, stylesheet, npm-package, nodejs

## Member repositories
- filipelinhares/ress (main) score 75

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:11.471720+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:56:04.009525+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/filipelinhares/ress (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:11.471720+00:00, sha 7b32b83ab9d4)
  - homepage: https://ress.page (fetched 2026-08-29T10:36:10.541315+00:00, sha a734f8feb617)
  - site_page: https://ress.page/docs (fetched 2026-08-29T10:36:10.550048+00:00, sha 8b3690e55ae2)
  - site_page: https://ress.page/changelog (fetched 2026-08-29T10:36:10.551686+00:00, sha 8503a38fa5b3)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.