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Eased vs shadcn/ui
shadcn/ui is an open-source component set you copy into your app, but lacks the pre-tuned motion of Eased.
EasedMotion-first React components for shadcn and AI agents
shadcn/uiOpen-source React components you copy into your appWhich to pick
Pick Eased if you want…
- Pre-tuned animated components for React
- Integrations with React 19, Tailwind CSS v4 or Motion (on Eased's list, not shadcn/ui's)
Pick shadcn/ui if you want…
- Composable, accessible React UI components
- Open-source UI components for React
- A free, open-source tool
- Integrations with React (on shadcn/ui's list, not Eased's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Eased:Eased is a library of motion-first React components for shadcn UI, installable via CLI or AI agents.
- shadcn/ui:shadcn/ui provides open-source, composable React components you can copy and customize in your app.
- Best for
- Eased:Pre-tuned animated components for React
- shadcn/ui:Composable, accessible React UI components
- Who it’s for
- Eased:React developers using Tailwind and Motion, especially those building SaaS or Mac apps.
- shadcn/ui:React developers building custom design systems or UI libraries.
- Pricing
- Eased:Paid
- shadcn/ui:Open source
- Plans
- Eased:Free $0 · Pro (Solo) $149 one-time · Pro (Team) $349 one-time
- shadcn/ui:—
- Open source
- Eased:—
- shadcn/ui:Yes, 124,955 GitHub stars
- Works with
- Eased:React 19, Tailwind CSS v4, Motion, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code
- shadcn/ui:React
Eased features
- Free component library. 65 MIT-licensed components with tuned springs and reduced-motion support.
- Pro component pack. Adds 30 premium components, blocks for SaaS, finance, health, and Mac-style UI.
- CLI & MCP installation. Install via shadcn CLI or the Eased MCP server for AI coding agents.
- Light/Dark & reduced motion. All components respect system light/dark mode and reduced-motion settings.
- Lifetime updates. One-time payment grants all current and future Pro components forever.
- Source ownership. Pro components are delivered as source code you can modify in your repo.
shadcn/ui features
- Composable components. Combine small, reusable pieces to build complex UIs.
- Accessible by default. Components follow ARIA best practices out of the box.
- Customizable code. Copy the source, extend it, and tailor styles to your brand.
- Open-source. Free to use, modify, and contribute under an MIT license.
Eased vs shadcn/ui FAQ
Is Eased or shadcn/ui free?+
Eased has a free plan and paid plans. shadcn/ui is free and open source.
Is Eased or shadcn/ui open source?+
shadcn/ui is open source (shadcn-ui/ui on GitHub, MIT license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for Eased.
Do Eased and shadcn/ui integrate with the same tools?+
Their integration lists don't overlap: Eased lists React 19, Tailwind CSS v4, Motion, Claude Code and 2 more; shadcn/ui lists React.
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