Looking for a HyperUI alternative? This page compares HyperUI and Meraki UI, two popular UI component libraries. We are comparing features, size, efficiency and usage data to help you choose which component library is better for your next project.
🚀 HyperUI  | Meraki UI  | 
|---|---|
MIT  License  Open source MIT License  | MIT  License  Open source MIT License  | 
ALL  Frameworks  HyperUI is framework agnostic and works everywhere  | ALL  Frameworks  Meraki UI is framework agnostic and works everywhere  | 
19  Unique components  HyperUI has 24 Components, 19 of them are unique – for example pagination and button group are considered as same.  | 18  Unique components  Meraki UI has 31 Components, 18 of them are unique – for example pagination and button group are considered as same.  | 
2  Built-in Themes  HyperUI has light and dark themes  | 2  Built-in Themes  Meraki UI has light and dark themes  | 
No  Supports more than two themes  Does not support more than 2 themes at the same time  | No  Supports more than two themes  Does not support more than 2 themes at the same time  | 
0  JavaScript size  HyperUI doesn't ship JavaScript to browsers  | 17kB  JavaScript size  Meraki UI requires Alpine.js  | 
1  Dependencies  HyperUI has no dependencies, but it requires @tailwindcss/forms plugin  | 0  Dependencies  Meraki UI has no dependencies, but it requires Alpine.js  | 
65kB  Dependency size  HyperUI has no dependencies, but it requires @tailwindcss/forms plugin  | 0  Dependency size  Meraki UI has no dependencies, but it requires Alpine.js  | 
11000  GitHub stars   | 2600  GitHub stars   | 
?  Used by open source projects  Can't measure  | ?  Used by open source projects  Can't measure  | 
?  NPM downloads  Can't measure  | ?  NPM downloads  Can't measure  | 
Yes  CDN  HyperUI uses Tailwind CSS class names which is available on CDN  | Yes  CDN  Meraki UI uses Tailwind CSS class names which is available on CDN  | 
No  Semantic class names  HyperUI does not use semantic CSS class names. Using semantic and descriptive CSS class names improves readability and maintainability of code independent of the current framework.  | No  Semantic class names  Meraki UI does not use semantic CSS class names. Using semantic and descriptive CSS class names improves readability and maintainability of code independent of the current framework.  | 
No  Global customizations  HyperUI requires changing class names one by one at build time to do customization  | No  Global customizations  Meraki UI requires changing class names one by one at build time to do customization  | 
Yes  works without Node.js  HyperUI does not requires a Node.js environment  | Yes  works without Node.js  Meraki UI does not requires a Node.js environment  | 
No  No-build version  HyperUI does not provide micro CSS files for each component  | No  No-build version  Meraki UI does not provide micro CSS files for each component  | 
Yes  P3 colors  HyperUI uses wide-gamut P3 colors by default  | No  P3 colors  Meraki UI does not use wide-gamut P3 colors by default  | 
Yes  RTL support  HyperUI supports right-to-left (RTL) layouts  | Yes  RTL support  Meraki UI supports right-to-left (RTL) layouts  | 
No  Runtime CSS customization  HyperUI customizations requires changing Tailwind CSS class names at build time  | No  Runtime CSS customization  Meraki UI customizations requires changing Tailwind CSS class names at build time  | 
No  Native CSS nesting  HyperUI doesn not use native CSS nesting  | No  Native CSS nesting  Meraki UI doesn not use native CSS nesting  | 
0  Open GitHub issues  As of April 2025  | 0  Open GitHub issues  As of April 2025  | 
1. Install daisyUI as a Node package:
npm i -D daisyui@latestpnpm add -D daisyui@latestyarn add -D daisyui@latestbun add -D daisyui@latestdeno i -D npm:daisyui@latest2. Add daisyUI to app.css:
@import "tailwindcss";
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