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Franken UI

Franken UI is a free, open-source UI component library built with Svelte, SvelteKit and HTML. Franken UI is an HTML-first UI component library built on UIkit 3 and extended with LitElement, inspired by shadcn/ui. It has 2,607 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license.

github.com/franken-ui/ui (opens in a new tab)

Get started

Copy the files into a new folder with degit (no git history), or clone the repository with git.

Copy with degit
npx degit franken-ui/ui my-ui
cd my-ui
npm install   # then run the dev script from the README
Or clone with git
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/franken-ui/ui.git my-ui

Sources: GitHub docs on template repositories, degit.

About Franken UI

Franken is now 0build. Go to to learn more. Thank you to all the amazing companies and individuals who helped Franken UI expand to multiple projects. This wouldn’t have been possible without them.

Built with

  • Svelte
  • SvelteKit
  • HTML
  • Tailwind CSS
  • shadcn/ui
  • TypeScript
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FAQ

Franken UI FAQ

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What is Franken UI?

Franken UI is a free, open-source UI component library built with Svelte, SvelteKit and HTML. Franken UI is an HTML-first UI component library built on UIkit 3 and extended with LitElement, inspired by shadcn/ui. It has 2,607 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license.

How do I use Franken UI?

Copy the files into a new folder with npx degit franken-ui/ui my-ui (no git history), or fork the repository on GitHub. Then follow the README for the install and dev commands.

Can I use Franken UI for commercial projects?

Yes. Franken UI is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows commercial use as long as you keep the copyright and license notice. Third-party assets bundled with it (images, fonts, icons) may have their own terms.

Is Franken UI maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Jun 11, 2026. appsgit only lists templates from repositories with a commit in the last six months.