Best UI library for React projects in 2025

[koistya]

ShadCN UI

• Website: https://ui.shadcn.com/
• GitHub: https://github.com/shadcn-ui/ui

Material UI, Joy UI

• Website: https://mui.com/
• GitHub: https://github.com/mui/material-ui

Chakra UI

• Website: https://chakra-ui.com/
• GitHub: https://github.com/chakra-ui/chakra-ui/

Mantine

• Website: https://mantine.dev/
• GitHub: https://github.com/mantinedev/mantine

Radix UI

• Website: https://www.radix-ui.com/
• GitHub: https://github.com/radix-ui/themes

PrimeReact

• Website: https://www.primefaces.org/primereact/
• GitHub: https://github.com/primefaces/primereact

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[palaklive]

The innovative utilization of the server component approach surged interest in radix-ui. The harmonious fusion of shadcn/ui with radix-ui and tailwind emerged as a standout combination.

[koistya]

Totally agree with this. The "it's not a component library" approach of shadcn/ui is such a breath of fresh air. Having the actual component code right in your project from the start seems like a perfect philosophy for a starter kit – maximum flexibility and no black boxes.