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Shadcn UI MCP Server
Verified · npm:@jpisniceMCP server by Jpisnice · updated · ★ 3.1k · 1.9k downloads a week
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for shadcn/ui components, providing AI assistants with access to component source code, demos, blocks, and metadata. Shadcn UI MCP Server is published by npm:@jpisnice from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Last commit 20 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, 3,064 stars, original repository
No risky patterns in the files we checked
Install Shadcn UI MCP Server
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add shadcn-ui-mcp-server -- npx -y @jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-serverRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"shadcn-ui-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
Step-by-step: install Shadcn UI MCP Server in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"shadcn-ui-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"shadcn-ui-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add shadcn-ui-mcp-server -- npx -y @jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server{
"mcpServers": {
"shadcn-ui-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
Step-by-step: install Shadcn UI MCP Server in Antigravity CLI
gemini mcp add shadcn-ui-mcp-server npx -y @jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-serverGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the shadcn-ui-mcp-server block.
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Shadcn UI MCP Server: common questions
How do I install Shadcn UI MCP Server?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add shadcn-ui-mcp-server -- npx -y @jpisnice/shadcn-ui-mcp-server. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Shadcn UI MCP Server the official server?
Shadcn UI MCP Server is published by npm:@jpisnice from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Shadcn UI MCP Server free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Shadcn UI MCP Server safe to use?
It scores 92 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality A. Security check: grade A, no risky patterns found in the files checked. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Shadcn UI MCP Server?
Similar MCP servers: Codebase Memory, ha-mcp, Agentic Flow, Pi MCP.
Does Shadcn UI MCP Server work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.