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Component-based UI libraryOpen source· verified Sep 2026

Meta's library for building UIs from components written in JSX. It is a UI layer, not a full framework, so routing, data fetching, and builds come from the tools you pair it with.

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Reach for it when

Single-page apps
Tauri and Electron frontends
Anything that benefits from the largest component ecosystem

In stack playbooks

Vite + React + Supabase + Vercel

UI layer

Next.js + Postgres + Prisma + Vercel

Server-side data fetching

Tauri + React + SQLite

UI in the system webview

Desktop app: Electron + React + Vite

UI in the renderer process

Shopify + Hydrogen + Oxygen

Custom storefront and repository-owned editorial pages

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