Skeleton

Tailwind skeleton loader with a sunken plate and a soft sheen that sweeps every 1.6s, plus a SkeletonCard preset with title, text lines and a media block.

src/registry/ui/skeleton.tsx/r/skeleton.json

Block

Installation#

bash

npx shadcn@latest add @minidev/skeleton

MiniDev UI is in the shadcn registry directory, so the short form works with no setup. Older CLI versions can use the full URL: npx shadcn@latest add https://ui.minidev.pro/r/skeleton.json

Usage#

tsx

import { Skeleton } from "@/components/ui/skeleton"

export function Example() {
  return (
    <Skeleton className="h-4 w-40" />
  )
}

API reference#

Skeleton props
Prop	Type	Default
`className`	`string`	`-`

Examples#

FeedbackToasts, empty, errors

BadgeShadcn style badge in seven variants: default, accent, secondary, destructive, outline, ghost and link. Renders as a span or any element, with icon support.BannerInline notice banner in accent, warning or danger tones, with a status role, a slot for an action button and an optional dismiss icon on the right.CalloutTailwind callout box in info, success, warning or danger tones with an optional bold title. Uses the note role, which suits docs, forms and setup steps.Empty SearchNo results state for search that echoes the query in the title and suggests trying another query or clearing filters. Built on the empty state component.Empty StateDashed empty state panel with an icon slot, title, description and an optional call to action button. Use it for first run screens and empty lists in React.Error StateReact error state panel with an alert role, a title, explanation and an optional Try again button that calls your retry handler. For failed fetches.

All alerts, toasts and empty states

Learn more

Build a SaaS dashboard in Next.js with free componentsGuide Empty states, loading skeletons and error states in ReactGuide What is FOUC (flash of unstyled content)?Glossary What is Hydration (React)?Glossary What is Infinite scroll?Glossary All empty and error states9 blocks