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A large archive of community-made CSS and Tailwind UI elements, free under MIT.uiverse-io/galaxy

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14.7k
Forks
1k
Licence
MIT
Language
HTML
Last update
2.2 years ago
Type
Learning resource

No commits in over a year — check for forks or alternatives before adopting.

What it is

Galaxy is a repository that archives over 3000 UI elements (such as buttons and cards) created by designers on the Uiverse.io platform. Each element is written in CSS or Tailwind and can be copied into a web project. People use it to find ready-made interface pieces instead of building them from scratch.

  • Browse elements for buttons, inputs, or loaders and copy the code into a web page
  • Adapt a Tailwind element to match the styling of an existing project
  • Study the CSS of a community element to learn a technique
  • Use an element under MIT with attribution to its creator and Uiverse.io, which the README requests but does not require

Great for

  • Front-end developers looking for ready-made CSS or Tailwind components
  • Designers who want to see how others style common interface elements
  • Students studying how UI elements are built with plain CSS
  • Developers who want to copy a small element into an existing site

Not ideal for

  • Teams needing a full component framework with build tooling, since this is a collection of individual elements rather than a library with a defined API
  • People who want to submit changes here directly, because the README says direct pull requests are ignored and contributions go through Uiverse.io
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How to get it

  1. 1

    Clone and build from source

    Clone the repository

    git clone https://github.com/uiverse-io/galaxy
  2. 2

    Run it

    • Clone the repository or browse it on GitHub
    • Open the folder for the element you want
    • Copy its CSS or Tailwind code into your project
    • Check the element in your browser and adjust styles as needed
  3. 3

    Get the most out of it

    • Browse visually on Uiverse.io, which the README recommends over the raw repository
    • Credit the original creator and Uiverse.io when you use an element, as the README requests
    • Check the MIT license terms for each element before reuse

Downloads

Source code (.zip)main branch · straight from GitHubOfficial website & docsUiverse.io

Strengths

  • Large collection, over 3000 elements according to the README
  • Free to use under the MIT License
  • Sourced from an active community platform with a visual browsing interface on Uiverse.io

Trade-offs

  • The README says the best way to browse is on the Uiverse.io website, not in the repository itself
  • Contributions are managed only through Uiverse.io, so you cannot submit changes to this repo
  • The last push date shown is 2024-09-02, so the archive may not reflect recent additions

How it compares

ProjectStarsTypeLevelUpdatedBest for
galaxy (this)14.7kLearning resourcebeginner2.2 years agoFront-end developers looking for ready-made CSS or Tailwind components
daisyui42.7kLibraryintermediate6 days agoDevelopers already using Tailwind CSS who want prebuilt components
hyperui12.3kLibrarybeginner11 days agoDevelopers building marketing sites with Tailwind CSS
shoelace13.8kLibraryintermediate6 months agoDevelopers maintaining an existing site that already uses Shoelace
TW-Elements13.2kLibraryintermediate7 months agoDevelopers already using Tailwind CSS who want prebuilt interactive components
tamagui14.3kLibraryintermediate4 days agoTeams building the same app for web and native with React

Stats synced from GitHub. The assessment above was drafted with AI from the project's README on 2026-10-29 and may miss recent changes — check the README before relying on a command. MIT licence: free to use, modify and distribute, including commercially, as long as you keep the copyright notice.