shadcnblocks/kibo

Kibo UI is a library of pre-built interface components for web developers who are already using shadcn/ui. shadcn/ui is a popular set of copy-paste building blocks for React applications, Kibo extends it by adding more complex, ready-to-use components that go beyond the basic buttons, inputs, and dialogs that shadcn/ui covers by default. The components in Kibo are designed to plug into an existing shadcn/ui project without style conflicts. They use the same CSS variables that shadcn/ui defines, so colors, spacing, and typography stay consistent with whatever theme you already have set up. The idea is that you can drop a Kibo component into your app and it will look like it belongs there. Where shadcn/ui wraps simple, low-level building blocks from Radix UI (a headless accessibility library), Kibo wraps more involved logic from a broader range of headless libraries. This is aimed at reducing the amount of code you need to write for common but more complex UI patterns, like data tables, rich text editors, or multi-step forms, without locking you into a rigid structure you cannot change. All components are described as composable, meaning they are designed to be combined and customized rather than used as black boxes. The library is free, open source, and the project description states it intends to remain that way. Documentation is available on the Kibo UI website, and the installation steps are covered there. The README itself is brief and points readers to the docs for setup details.