VSCode setup for daisyUI
Setup VSCode to correctly generate daisyUI code based on your prompt.
To setup Tailwind CSS syntax support and IntelliSense, see Tailwind CSS docs.
VSCode and Copilot LLM setup
daisyui.com/llms.txt file is a compact, text version of daisyUI docs to help AI generate accurate daisyUI code based on your prompt.
Here's how to use daisyUI llms.txt in VSCode:
Quick use
In chat window type this and VSCode will use daisyUI's llms.txt file to generate code.
#fetch https://daisyui.com/llms.txtProject-level permanent setup
You can setup daisyUI's llms.txt file to your workspace so Copilot can use it by default. (Read more at VSCode docs)
Run this command to save the llms.txt file to .github/instructions/daisyui.instructions.md
curl -L https://daisyui.com/llms.txt --create-dirs -o .github/instructions/daisyui.instructions.mdMCP server
MCP is a an API to communicate with AI models.
You can add MCP servers and Copilot will communicate with them to get more accurate results.
You can use Context7 or daisyUI GitMCP as MCP server in VSCode.
daisyUI Blueprint
Blueprint is the official MCP server for daisyUI. Read more about Blueprint.
- Get a Blueprint License
- In VS Code press ⌘ CMD + ⇧ Shift + P ( Or Ctrl + Shift + P )
- Search for
MCP: Open User Configuration - Add this and set your
license key+email addressin it
Figma API Key is optional - Only needed for Figma-to-code conversion
{
"servers": {
+ "daisyui-blueprint": {
+ "type": "stdio",
+ "command": "npx",
+ "args": ["-y", "daisyui-blueprint@latest"],
+ "env": {
+ "LICENSE": "YOUR BLUEPRINT LICENSE KEY",
+ "EMAIL": "YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS",
+ "FIGMA": "YOUR FIGMA API KEY (optional)"
+ }
+ }
}
}Usage
Now you can ask AI anything about daisyUI, and write use Blueprint MCP at the end of your prompt.
For example:
give me a light daisyUI 5 theme with tropical color palette. use Blueprint MCPOption 1. Setup Context7 MCP server for VSCode
Click this button to install Context7 MCP server in VSCode:
Option 2. Setup Context7 MCP server for current workspace only
- Create a
.vscode/mcp.jsonfile in your project root if it doesn't exist. - Add Context7 MCP server:
{
"servers": {
+ "context7": {
+ "type": "stdio",
+ "command": "npx",
+ "args": [
+ "-y",
+ "@upstash/context7-mcp@latest"
+ ]
+ }
}
}Usage
Now in Agent Mode you can ask AI anything about daisyUI. write use context7 at the end of your prompt.
For example:
give me a light daisyUI 5 theme with tropical color palette. use context7Option 1. Setup daisyUI GitMCP server for VSCode
Click this button to install GitMCP server in VSCode:
Option 2. Setup daisyUI GitMCP server for current workspace only
- Create a
.vscode/mcp.jsonfile in your project root if it doesn't exist. - Add daisyUI GitMCP server:
{
"servers": {
+ "daisyUI": {
+ "type": "sse",
+ "url": "https://gitmcp.io/saadeghi/daisyui"
+ }
}
}Usage
Now in Agent Mode you can ask AI anything about daisyUI.
give me a light daisyUI 5 theme with tropical color palette