HeroUI (previously known as NextUI) is a comprehensive React UI library that combines modern design principles with powerful functionality. Here are its key features:
Core Features
- Built on Tailwind CSS: Offers runtime-optimized styles with no unnecessary classes
- Full TypeScript Support: Provides excellent developer experience with complete type definitions
- Accessibility First: Built on React Aria with features like keyboard navigation and screen reader support
- Theming System: Includes a custom TailwindCSS plugin for complete theme customization
- Dark Mode: Built-in automatic dark mode detection and switching
- Component Library: Extensive collection of pre-built, customizable components
Technical Benefits
- Zero runtime styles for optimal performance
- Fully typed components for better development experience
- Seamless integration with React and Next.js projects
- Custom theming through TailwindCSS configuration
- Built-in accessibility features out of the box
Use Cases
- Building modern web applications
- Creating accessible user interfaces
- Developing responsive design systems
- Implementing consistent theming across applications
- Rapid prototyping and development of React-based projects