VSCode setup for daisyUI

Setup VSCode to correctly generate daisyUI code based on your prompt.

To setup Tailwind CSS syntax support and IntelliSense, seeTailwind CSS docs.

VSCode and Copilot LLM setup

daisyui.com/llms.txtfile 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.txt

Project-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/daisyui.instructions.md

curl -L https://daisyui.com/llms.txt --create-dirs -o .github/daisyui.instructions.md

MCP 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 useContext7ordaisyUI GitMCPas MCP server in VSCode.

Option 1. Setup Context7 MCP server for VSCode

Click this button to install Context7 MCP server in VSCode:

Install Context7 MCP

Option 2. Setup Context7 MCP server for current workspace only

1. Create a.vscode/mcp.jsonfile in your project root if it doesn't exist.
2. Add Context7 MCP server:

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
+   "context7": {
+     "type": "stdio",
+     "command": "npx",
+     "args": [
+       "-y",
+       "@upstash/context7-mcp@latest"
+     ]
+   }
  }
}

Usage

Now inAgent Modeyou can ask AI anything about daisyUI. writeuse context7at the end of your prompt.
For example:

prompt

give me a light daisyUI 5 theme with tropical color palette. use context7

Option 1. Setup daisyUI GitMCP server for VSCode

Click this button to install GitMCP server in VSCode:

Install daisyUI GitMCP

Option 2. Setup daisyUI GitMCP server for current workspace only

1. Create a.vscode/mcp.jsonfile in your project root if it doesn't exist.
2. Add daisyUI GitMCP server:

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
+   "daisyUI": {
+     "type": "sse",
+     "url": "https://gitmcp.io/saadeghi/daisyui"
+   }
  }
}

Usage

Now inAgent Modeyou can ask AI anything about daisyUI.

prompt

give me a light daisyUI 5 theme with tropical color palette

NEXUS
Official daisyUI Dashboard Template

Available on daisyUI store

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