# Coreui React (UI components & kits)

> Coreui React is a free, open-source UI component library built with React and Bootstrap. CoreUI React.js UI Components. CoreUI for React.js replaces and extends the Bootstrap javascript. It has 716 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. A live demo is linked from this page.

React components are styled using @coreui/coreui CSS library, but you can use them also with bootstrap CSS library. That is possible because @coreui/coreui library is compatible with bootstrap, it just extends its functionalities. The only exception are custom CoreUI components, which don't exist in the Bootstrap ecosystem.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/coreui/coreui-react |
| Built with | React, Bootstrap, TypeScript |
| Live demo | https://coreui.io/react/docs/getting-started/introduction/ |
| GitHub template repository | no |
| GitHub stars | 716 |
| License | MIT |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Official | yes |
| Category | UI components & kits |
| Latest release | v5.13.1 (Oct 4, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 4, 2026 |

## Get started

### Copy with degit

```sh
npx degit coreui/coreui-react 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/coreui/coreui-react.git my-ui
```

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

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