Looking for a NuxtUI alternative? This page compares NuxtUI 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.
NuxtUI | Meraki UI |
|---|---|
MIT License Open source MIT License | MIT License Open source MIT License |
Only Vue Frameworks NuxtUI works only with Vue | ALL Frameworks Meraki UI is framework agnostic and works everywhere |
37 Unique components NuxtUI has 50 Components, 37 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 NuxtUI has light and dark themes, the primary color is customizable | 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 |
85kB JavaScript size Imported JavaScript bundle size (minified) | 17kB JavaScript size Meraki UI requires Alpine.js |
259 Dependencies NuxtUI has 259 third-party dependencies. Using more third-party dependencies increases the risk of security vulnerabilities, compatibility problems, and long-term maintenance headaches from deprecated packages. | 0 Dependencies Meraki UI has no dependencies, but it requires Alpine.js |
151MB Dependency size | 0 Dependency size Meraki UI has no dependencies, but it requires Alpine.js |
4700 GitHub stars | 2600 GitHub stars |
? Used by open source projects No data available | ? Used by open source projects Can't measure |
71000 NPM downloads Weekly downloads from NPM | ? NPM downloads Can't measure |
No CDN NuxtUI CSS file is not available on CDN | Yes CDN Meraki UI uses Tailwind CSS class names which is available on CDN |
No Semantic class names NuxtUI 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 NuxtUI 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 |
No works without Node.js NuxtUI requires a Node.js environment | Yes works without Node.js Meraki UI does not requires a Node.js environment |
No No-build version NuxtUI 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 NuxtUI uses wide-gamut P3 colors by default | No P3 colors Meraki UI does not use wide-gamut P3 colors by default |
Yes RTL support NuxtUI supports right-to-left (RTL) layouts | Yes RTL support Meraki UI supports right-to-left (RTL) layouts |
No Runtime CSS customization NuxtUI customizations requires changing JavaScript props at build time | No Runtime CSS customization Meraki UI customizations requires changing Tailwind CSS class names at build time |
No Native CSS nesting NuxtUI doesn not use native CSS nesting | No Native CSS nesting Meraki UI doesn not use native CSS nesting |
316 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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