shadcn-ui-mcp-server
npxStandardThe shadcn-ui-mcp-server provides AI agents with access to Shadcn UI component references. It exposes component documentation, usage examples, and customization options. The server connects to the Shadcn UI library, allowing agents to fetch component details and generate code snippets. Developers use it to integrate Shadcn UI components into their projects, streamlining UI development and ensuring consistency.
22100Updated 9 months ago
Overview
The shadcn-ui-mcp-server provides AI agents with access to Shadcn UI component references. It exposes component documentation, usage examples, and customization options. The server connects to the Shadcn UI library, allowing agents to fetch component details and generate code snippets. Developers use it to integrate Shadcn UI components into their projects, streamlining UI development and ensuring consistency.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y @heilgar/shadcn-ui-mcp-server2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"heilgar-shadcn-ui-mcp-server-npm": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y @heilgar/shadcn-ui-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from shadcn-ui-mcp-server?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in shadcn-ui-mcp-server?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in shadcn-ui-mcp-server"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in shadcn-ui-mcp-server with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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