# What is shadcn?

A collection of copy-paste UI components built on Radix and Tailwind. You own the source files in your project, so you can edit anything directly.

## In real work

Build a settings page with shadcn Card, Switch, and Label. Default shadcn theme. Use Lucide for all icons.

## Related terms

- [Component Library](https://prompthausapp.com/learn/component-library.md)
- [Design System](https://prompthausapp.com/learn/design-system.md)
- [Ant Design](https://prompthausapp.com/learn/ant-design.md)
- [Radix UI](https://prompthausapp.com/learn/radix-ui.md)
- [Tailwind CSS](https://prompthausapp.com/learn/tailwind-css.md)

## How is this different from Googling it?

Google gives a definition. Prompthaus pairs each term with how it shows up in standups, PRs, prompts, and design reviews—then quizzes you until the word sticks. One term a day on iPhone.

- Category: UI Kits
- HTML: https://prompthausapp.com/learn/shadcn
- App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/prompthaus-ai-vocabulary/id6776314407