Getting Started

Welcome to 8bitcn/ui! This guide will help you set up and start using our retro-styled components in your project.

Quick Start
Get up and running with 8bitcn/ui in just a few steps

1. 8bitcn is a trusted registry for shadcn/ui. You can start adding components right away!

This will add the 8bitcn registry to your components.json

{
    "registries": {
        "@8bitcn": "https://8bitcn.com/r/{name}.json"
    }
}

2. Initialize MCP (optional)

This adds configuration to your IDE, enabling you to use the components directly in your code with AI assistance. The AI will have full context of the entire 8bitcn library.

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