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shadcn/ui vs Skiper ui

Open-source React components you copy into your app, no paid premium set.

Which to pick

Pick shadcn/ui if you want…

  • Composable, accessible React UI components
  • Free shadcn-style components
  • A free, open-source tool
  • Integrations with React (on shadcn/ui's list, not Skiper ui's)

Pick Skiper ui if you want…

  • Uncommon shadcn/ui components
  • Integrations with Next.js, shadcn/ui or Motion.dev (on Skiper ui's list, not shadcn/ui's)

Side by side

What it is
shadcn/ui:shadcn/ui provides open-source, composable React components you can copy and customize in your app.
Skiper ui:Skiper UI provides a collection of uncommon, ready-to-use components for Next.js projects built on shadcn/ui.
Best for
shadcn/ui:Composable, accessible React UI components
Skiper ui:Uncommon shadcn/ui components
Who it’s for
shadcn/ui:React developers building custom design systems or UI libraries.
Skiper ui:Next.js developers who use shadcn/ui and want extra premium components.
Pricing
shadcn/ui:Open source
Skiper ui:Paid
Plans
shadcn/ui:—
Skiper ui:Premium $129 · Exclusive $549
Open source
shadcn/ui:Yes, 124,955 GitHub stars
Skiper ui:—
Works with
shadcn/ui:React
Skiper ui:Next.js, shadcn/ui, Motion.dev

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.

Skiper ui features

  • 106+ components. A library of over 106 components, both free and premium, ready to import.
  • One-file import. Each component is a single file, no extra packages required.
  • Premium components. Includes advanced UI like image reveal, hover members, drag-scroll, and more.
  • Source code access. Buy plans include full source code for all premium components.
  • Lifetime updates. Paid users receive free updates for the lifetime of the product.
  • Component requests. Pro users can request new components directly from the creator.

shadcn/ui vs Skiper ui FAQ

Is shadcn/ui or Skiper ui free?+

shadcn/ui is free and open source. Skiper ui is paid.

Is shadcn/ui or Skiper ui open source?+

shadcn/ui is open source (shadcn-ui/ui on GitHub, MIT license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for Skiper ui.

Do shadcn/ui and Skiper ui integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: shadcn/ui lists React; Skiper ui lists Next.js, shadcn/ui and Motion.dev.

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Skiper ui

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