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Float UI v2 vs orix-ui

Provides free Tailwind UI components in multiple frameworks, but not built on shadcn/ui

Which to pick

Pick Float UI v2 if you want…

  • Free Tailwind UI components
  • Free multi-framework Tailwind UI library
  • Integrations with HTML, Vue or Svelte (on Float UI v2's list, not orix-ui's)

Pick orix-ui if you want…

  • Copy-pasteable Tailwind UI components
  • A free, open-source tool
  • Integrations with Next.js, Framer Motion or shadcn/ui (on orix-ui's list, not Float UI v2's)

Side by side

What it is
Float UI v2:Float UI is a free, open-source Tailwind UI component library for HTML, React, Vue and Svelte.
orix-ui:orix-ui is an open-source UI component library built on Tailwind CSS and shadcn/ui offering copy-pasteable, accessible components.
Best for
Float UI v2:Free Tailwind UI components
orix-ui:Copy-pasteable Tailwind UI components
Who it’s for
Float UI v2:Front-end developers who need ready-made Tailwind components and templates.
orix-ui:Frontend developers building SaaS dashboards, landing pages, or any React/Next.js app.
Pricing
Float UI v2:Freemium
orix-ui:Open source
Open source
Float UI v2:Yes, 3,592 GitHub stars
orix-ui:Yes, 11 GitHub stars
Works with
Float UI v2:HTML, React, Vue, Svelte, Tailwind CSS
orix-ui:Tailwind CSS, Next.js, React, Framer Motion, shadcn/ui

Float UI v2 features

  • Beautifully designed. Provides modern, aesthetically pleasing components and templates.
  • Fully responsive. Components adapt to any screen size out of the box.
  • Customizable. Copy-paste code and adjust styles to fit your app.
  • Multi-framework support. Components available for HTML, React, Vue and Svelte.
  • Professional templates. Includes ready-to-use website templates built with React/Next.js and Tailwind.
  • Open source & free. All components are released under an open-source license at no cost.

orix-ui features

  • Copy-pasteable code. Components can be copied directly into a project without installation.
  • Built on shadcn/ui. Uses familiar shadcn/ui architecture with added custom components.
  • Tailwind CSS first. Fully responsive and easy to style using Tailwind utilities.
  • Accessible design. Components follow modern web standards for accessibility.
  • Optimized for Next.js. Supports Server Components and latest React features.
  • Micro-interactions. Includes secondary motions and animations via Framer Motion.

Float UI v2 vs orix-ui FAQ

Is Float UI v2 or orix-ui free?+

Float UI v2 has a free plan and paid plans. orix-ui is free and open source.

Is Float UI v2 or orix-ui open source?+

Yes, both are open source: Float UI v2 (MarsX-dev/floatui on GitHub) and orix-ui (rbzdev/orix on GitHub, MIT license).

Do Float UI v2 and orix-ui integrate with the same tools?+

Partly. Both list React and Tailwind CSS. Float UI v2 also lists HTML, Vue and Svelte; orix-ui also lists Next.js, Framer Motion and shadcn/ui.

On DevHunt

Float UI v2

44 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Dec 5, 2023

orix-ui

9 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Mar 10, 2026

Based on each tool's website and DevHunt data. Details may change; check the official sites.