Looking for a HyperUI alternative? This page compares HyperUI and Radix, 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  | Radix  | 
|---|---|
MIT  License  Open source MIT License  | MIT  License  Open source MIT License  | 
ALL  Frameworks  HyperUI is framework agnostic and works everywhere  | Only React  Frameworks  Radix Themes only works with React  | 
19  Unique components  HyperUI has 24 Components, 19 of them are unique – for example pagination and button group are considered as same.  | 28  Unique components  Radix Themes has 37 components, 28 of them are unique – for example radio and radio group are considered as same.  | 
2  Built-in Themes  HyperUI has light and dark themes  | 2  Built-in Themes  Radix has 2 themes, colors are customizable but either for light or 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  | 284kB  JavaScript size  Imported JavaScript bundle size (minified)  | 
1  Dependencies  HyperUI has no dependencies, but it requires @tailwindcss/forms plugin  | 72  Dependencies  Radix Themes has 72 third-party dependencies. Using more third-party dependencies increases the risk of security vulnerabilities, compatibility problems, and long-term maintenance headaches from deprecated packages.  | 
65kB  Dependency size  HyperUI has no dependencies, but it requires @tailwindcss/forms plugin  | 11.9MB  Dependency size   | 
11000  GitHub stars   | 6600  GitHub stars   | 
?  Used by open source projects  Can't measure  | ?  Used by open source projects  No data available  | 
?  NPM downloads  Can't measure  | 165000  NPM downloads  Weekly downloads from NPM  | 
Yes  CDN  HyperUI uses Tailwind CSS class names which is available on CDN  | No  CDN  Radix Themes CSS file is not 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  Radix Themes 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  Radix Themes requires changing JavaScript props one by one at build time to do design token customization  | 
Yes  works without Node.js  HyperUI does not requires a Node.js environment  | No  works without Node.js  Radix Themes requires a Node.js environment  | 
No  No-build version  HyperUI does not provide micro CSS files for each component  | No  No-build version  Radix Themes does not provide micro CSS files for each component  | 
Yes  P3 colors  HyperUI uses wide-gamut P3 colors by default  | Yes  P3 colors  Radix Themes uses wide-gamut P3 colors  | 
Yes  RTL support  HyperUI supports right-to-left (RTL) layouts  | Yes  RTL support  Radix Themes 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  Radix Themes customizations requires changing JavaScript props at build time  | 
No  Native CSS nesting  HyperUI doesn not use native CSS nesting  | No  Native CSS nesting  Radix Themes doesn not use native CSS nesting  | 
0  Open GitHub issues  As of April 2025  | 104  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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