Open Source

Kitchn

A complete suite of styled-components designed to create consistent and elegant user interfaces, maintained by Tonight Pass.

Start date

October 2022

Status

Active

Team

8 members

About the project

Kitchn is a comprehensive UI component library that accelerates the development of modern web and mobile applications. Inspired by Geist UI and Vercel Design, it stands out with its minimalist approach and ease of use, offering a collection of optimized components built with styled-components and TypeScript. Each component is designed to be modular, performant, and highly customizable, allowing development teams to quickly create consistent user interfaces while maintaining an excellent developer experience.

Impact and metrics

35+

Components

Reusable UI components

20k+

Downloads

Monthly downloads

50+

GitHub Stars

Stars on GitHub

Key features

Modular Architecture

Independent and reusable components designed to work together harmoniously

Flexible Themes

Full support for light and dark modes with an extensible theme system

Cross-Platform

Native support for React and React Native for a consistent experience across all platforms

Interactive Documentation

Comprehensive documentation with examples and playground for quick onboarding

Technologies used

Styled Components

CSS-in-JS styles

React

Web UI library

React Native

Native mobile components

TypeScript

Type safety and auto-completion

Storybook

Interactive documentation

Gallery

Responsive components

Customizable themes

The team

Lucas Bodin

Lead Designer

Macéo Vaz Da Mota

Designer

Antoine Kingue

Lead Developer

Jérémy Baudrin

Developer

Younes Bessa

Developer

Alexis Mouchon

Developer

Alexis Lecourt

Developer

Inès Ferreira

Developer

Challenges encountered

Maintaining perfect visual consistency between web and mobile platforms
Optimizing bundle size while preserving feature richness
Ensuring compatibility with different React versions
Guaranteeing backward compatibility during updates

Key learnings

Crucial importance of clear and detailed documentation
Need for modular architecture for maintainability
Value of automated testing for reliability
Impact of developer experience on adoption

Future perspectives

Enriching the component library

Continuous performance optimizations

Extending compatibility with modern frameworks

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