# Create Tauri React (Other)

> Create Tauri React is a free, open-source starter template built with React, Tailwind CSS and shadcn/ui. Well-architected Tauri app template with Vite, React, and Tailwind CSS. It has 239 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and GitHub's Use this template button creates your own copy in one click.

This template should help get you started developing with Tauri, React, Typescript and Tailwind CSS (w/ shadcn/ui) in Vite.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/MrLightful/create-tauri-react |
| Built with | React, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, TypeScript |
| Live demo | none listed |
| GitHub template repository | yes (Use this template) |
| GitHub stars | 239 |
| License | MIT |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Official | no |
| Category | Other |
| Latest release | none |
| Last commit | Oct 2, 2026 |

## Get started

Use this template on GitHub: https://github.com/MrLightful/create-tauri-react/generate

### Copy with degit

```sh
npx degit MrLightful/create-tauri-react my-site
cd my-site
npm install   # then run the dev script from the README
```

### Or clone with git

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/MrLightful/create-tauri-react.git my-site
```

Commercial use depends on the MIT license. Sources: https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/creating-a-repository-from-a-template, https://github.com/Rich-Harris/degit

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