# Blast (Design systems)

> Blast is a free, open-source design system built with React and Tailwind CSS. Blast is a low maintenance component library using Storybook Server, built to integrate into your Laravel apps. It has 319 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license.

Blast is a low maintenance component library using Storybook Server, built to integrate into your Laravel apps. Blast allows you to render examples of your app's components using the blade templating engine using Storybook Server within your Laravel app.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/area17/blast |
| Built with | React, Tailwind CSS |
| Live demo | https://dev.to/area17/getting-started-with-blast-storybook-for-laravel-blade-c5c |
| GitHub template repository | no |
| GitHub stars | 319 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Language | PHP |
| Official | yes |
| Category | Design systems |
| Latest release | 1.11.0 (Apr 17, 2025) |
| Last commit | Jul 16, 2026 |

## Get started

### Copy with degit

```sh
npx degit area17/blast my-ui
cd my-ui
npm install   # then run the dev script from the README
```

### Or clone with git

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/area17/blast.git my-ui
```

Commercial use depends on the Apache-2.0 license. Sources: https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/creating-a-repository-from-a-template, https://github.com/Rich-Harris/degit

## Similar templates

- [React Spectrum](https://appsgit.com/templates/react-spectrum): A collection of libraries and tools that help you build adaptive, accessible, and robust user experiences. (15,920 stars, Apache-2.0, official)
- [Primer CSS](https://appsgit.com/templates/primer-css): Primer is GitHub's design system. This is the CSS implementation. (13,027 stars, MIT)
- [HyperUI](https://appsgit.com/templates/hyperui): Free Tailwind CSS v4 components for your next project, designed to enhance your web development with the latest features and styles. (12,253 stars, MIT)
- [Material Web](https://appsgit.com/templates/material-web): Material Design Web Components. (11,316 stars, Apache-2.0)
- [Carbon](https://appsgit.com/templates/carbon-carbon-design-system): Website · Design · Develop · Contribute · Migrate Carbon is IBM's open-source design system for products and experiences. (9,531 stars, Apache-2.0)
- [Grommet](https://appsgit.com/templates/grommet): a react-based framework that provides accessibility, modularity, responsiveness, and theming in a tidy package. (8,348 stars, Apache-2.0)

---

Canonical page: https://appsgit.com/templates/blast
Source: appsgit (https://appsgit.com), the app store for github. Data from the GitHub API, refreshed nightly.
Machine access: JSON API https://appsgit.com/api/v1/apps (OpenAPI: https://appsgit.com/openapi.json), MCP server https://mcp.appsgit.com/mcp, full index https://appsgit.com/llms-full.txt.