shadcn/plus

shadcn/plus

Features

• Status bar shortcut: bottom-left shadcn/plus menu (only visible when a workspace is open).
• Quick actions: install CLI, add one or many components, open component docs, reload registry list, open shadcn/ui docs.
• Configurable working directory for shadcn/ui commands (relative or absolute, great for monorepos).
• CLI install guard: skip init when components.json already exists.
• Registry caching and terminal output cleanup for clearer component installs.

shadcn/plus Menu

Install the shadcn/ui CLI

Add Component

Add Multiple Components

Settings

• shadcn-plus.commandWorkingDirectory (string): optional working directory for shadcn/ui commands. Leave blank to use the workspace root; relative paths resolve from the first workspace folder; absolute paths are supported.
• shadcn-plus.baseColor (string): default base color passed to shadcn/ui init. Options: neutral, gray, zinc (default), stone, slate.
• shadcn-plus.askBaseColor (boolean): prompt for base color each time before running shadcn/ui init.

Release Notes

1.0.3

• Rename the extension from shadcn/ui Plus to shadcn/plus for consistency and simplicity.

1.0.2

• Codebase cleanup.
• Minor code changes.

1.0.1

• Added configurable working directory so init/add commands run where your package.json lives (supports monorepos and non-root layouts).
• Package manager detection and init guard now respect the configured working directory.

1.0.0

• Added status bar menu for shadcn/ui actions.
• Added base color configuration and optional prompt for init.
• Guarded init when components.json already exists.
• Created component install, multi-add, docs shortcuts, and registry reload.

Enjoy!