Aceternity UI

What it is

Aceternity UI is a React component library that provides 100+ free components and 200+ premium blocks, templates, and landing pages built with React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Framer Motion. Users can copy and paste components directly or use the library with AI agents like Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor through MCP (Model Context Protocol) integration. The components are production-ready, fully responsive, and customizable. The library supports commercial and personal projects.

The free tier includes 100+ animated components accessible forever. Paid plans offer lifetime access to all premium content including 200+ blocks, 15+ templates, 4 full landing pages, and 9 micro-interactions. Components can be installed via shadcn CLI or downloaded as full Next.js templates.

Questions from the bench

What does Aceternity UI lifetime access include?

Lifetime access to Aceternity UI is a one-time payment that unlocks every current and future component, block, and template, plus all updates. There is no subscription and no renewal, so new releases are included at no extra cost.

Is Aceternity UI free?

Yes. Aceternity UI has a free tier of 100+ copy-paste components built with React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Motion that you can use in personal and commercial projects. The paid All-Access plan adds 200+ premium blocks, 15+ templates, 4 full landing pages, and 9 interactions.

How do I get the code?

Copy component code directly from any component page, or install it with the shadcn CLI using npx shadcn@latest add @aceternity/[component-name]. Full templates download as a zip from the Templates section, ready to drop into your project.

Can I use Aceternity UI with Claude Code, Codex, or other AI agents?

Yes. Aceternity UI works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and any AI agent that supports MCP. Add the @aceternity registry to your components.json, connect the shadcn MCP server, and ask your agent to find and install components, blocks, or full pages by name.

Can I use Aceternity UI components in commercial projects?

Yes. You can use Aceternity UI components in unlimited personal and commercial client projects. The only restriction is that you cannot resell or redistribute the components themselves as a competing template or component library.