Blog
Guides and comparisons for building dashboards with shadcn/ui.
- Comparison · A free BoardUI alternative for shadcn/ui dashboardsBoardUI sells its best dashboard components behind a Pro license. dashboardcn gives you KPI cards, charts, tables, and blocks for shadcn/ui, all MIT, with no paid tier.
- Comparison · Tremor vs dashboardcn: dashboard components that match your shadcn/ui appTremor is a great charting library with its own design system. If your app is already on shadcn/ui, dashboardcn gives you the same kind of components in your existing theme.
- Guide · Charts for shadcn/ui dashboards, beyond area, bar, line, and pieshadcn/ui ships the chart wrapper and a handful of examples. Dashboards need more: trend charts with period switching, funnels, donuts with center labels, heatmaps, and ranked bar lists.
- Essay · UI code should be freeWhy dashboardcn will never have a Pro tier, and why paying for a KPI card is a bad deal for everyone except the person selling it.