Registry Expansions, Motion Kits & AI Design

@afterglowui: Glass Sidebars & Liquid Controls

The first new entry in the official shadcn registry directory this week, @afterglowui ships glass sidebars, liquid controls and animated icons built with Tailwind CSS and shadcn/ui.

shadcn: Opus 5.5 Is the First Model With Taste

shadcn announced that Opus 5.5 is the first model with taste, a claim that drove the week’s biggest engagement. The official post is the latest in shadcn’s AI-assisted design announcements.

shadcn-admin: Admin Dashboard Built With shadcn

lumxss launched shadcn-admin, a management dashboard built with Next.js, shadcn/ui and TanStack Router. The project includes a sidebar, login page, tables and global search.

Motion & Animation

Spring physics, hand-tuned interactions and motion-first components from this week’s registry entries.

• @doodle-icons 200+ free hand-drawn animated React icons that draw themselves in and wiggle.
• @dot Motion-first React components built with Framer Motion.
• @easeout Interaction components tuned by hand, including a magnetic dock and spring slider.

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📙 Articles, Tutorials & News

How to Use shadcn/ui in React Native Applications

A handbook by Ajay Patel showing how shadcn/ui and React Native Reusables keep components consistent as React Native apps grow. It walks through the shift from simple files to complex component systems.

📦 Projects, Packages & Tools

@ding: Spring Physics Toast

A toast with spring physics for React. Only one toast is on screen and a new call morphs it in place instead of stacking, with no dependencies.

@plopui: Hand-Drawn React UI

Hand-drawn React UI, imperfect on purpose: sticker buttons, washi-tape tags and a marker font, built on accessible native elements (WCAG AA). Installs the @plop-ui/react package plus editable examples and blocks.

🌈 Related

package:shad: shadcn/ui for Flutter

A pixel-perfect Flutter port of shadcn/ui with 40+ components, eight styles, customizable themes and support for all Flutter platforms. Serverpod announced the package.

php-cn: PHP port of shadcn cn

A PHP implementation of shadcn’s cn utility with Tailwind 4 support and improved performance, inspired by shadcn-ui/cn.