Sidepanel Extension Template
A modern browser extension template with sidepanel support, built with WXT + Tailwind CSS 4.0 + shadcn/ui.
Overview
The Sidepanel Extension Template is a versatile and modern solution for browser extension development, leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as the WXT framework and Tailwind CSS 4.0. Designed to enhance user experience, this template provides a robust sidepanel interface that allows users easy access to its features via a simple click on the extension icon. With support for various themes and straightforward customization options, developers can create stunning extensions tailored to their needs swiftly.
Equipped with powerful tools and a pre-configured setup for accessibility and aesthetics, this template is particularly beneficial for those who seek to create engaging browser extensions with an emphasis on type safety and maintainable code. From hot reloading capabilities for efficient development to local storage for data persistence, it stands out as an efficient choice for developers looking to enhance their web projects.
Features
- 🖥️ Sidepanel Interface: Easily open the sidepanel by clicking the extension icon, providing a user-friendly experience.
- ⚡ WXT Framework: Built on a next-generation web extension development framework that modernizes the development process.
- ⚛️ React Integration: Incorporates React, offering a modern UI framework with TypeScript support for improved component development.
- 🎨 Tailwind CSS 4.0: Utilizes the latest utility-first CSS framework to streamline styling and customization.
- 🛠️ shadcn/ui Ready: Pre-configured for beautiful, accessible React components, enhancing UI versatility.
- 🌙 Theme Management: Supports system, light, and dark themes, allowing for user preference customization.
- 💾 Local Storage: Implements persistent data storage via the WXT Storage API to retain user settings and data.
- ⚙️ Runtime Configuration: Comes with a built-in runtime configuration system ensuring type safety and streamlined development.
- React
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- Vite
Vite is a build tool that aims to provide a faster and leaner development experience for modern web projects
- Tailwind
Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that provides pre-defined classes for building responsive and customizable user interfaces.
- Radix UI
Radix Primitives is a low-level UI component library with a focus on accessibility, customization and developer experience. You can use these components either as the base layer of your design system, or adopt them incrementally.
- Shadcn UI
Beautifully designed components that you can copy and paste into your apps. Accessible. Customizable. Open Source.
- Typescript
TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, providing optional static typing, classes, interfaces, and other features that help developers write more maintainable and scalable code. TypeScript's static typing system can catch errors at compile-time, making it easier to build and maintain large applications.