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wtf is vuetify?

dsanders11/vuetify — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-18 · repo last pushed 2024-09-18

TypeScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 2/5StaleLicenseSetup · easy

TL;DR

Vuetify is a library of ready-made, Material Design-styled UI components for Vue.js so developers can build polished apps without designing from scratch.

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Prebuilt Vue components
      Material Design styling
      Responsive by default
    Tech stack
      TypeScript
      Vue.js 2
      Material Design
    Use cases
      Build dashboards fast
      Skip custom CSS work
      Ship SaaS UI quickly
    Audience
      Vue developers
      Startup founders
    Setup
      Scaffold new project
      Or add to existing app
      Customize via theme system

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Why would anyone build with this?

REASON 1

Launch an internal dashboard without hiring a designer.

REASON 2

Focus on business logic instead of writing custom CSS for a SaaS tool.

REASON 3

Give a team a consistent set of components to keep a Vue codebase maintainable.

REASON 4

Scaffold a brand-new Vue.js project with UI components already in place.

What's in the stack?

TypeScriptVue.jsMaterial Design

How it stacks up

dsanders11/vuetify0xradioac7iv/tempfs7vignesh/pgpulse
Stars00
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScriptTypeScript
Last pushed2024-09-18
MaintenanceStale
Setup difficultyeasymoderatemoderate
Complexity2/53/54/5
Audiencedeveloperdeveloperdeveloper

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How do you spin it up?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Maintainers support major releases for 18 months and it works across all modern browsers.

Free to use, modify, and distribute for any purpose, including commercial, as long as you keep the copyright notice.

Yoink these prompts

Prompt 1
Show me how to scaffold a new Vue.js project with Vuetify.
Prompt 2
Help me add Vuetify to my existing Vue.js app and customize its theme colors.
Prompt 3
Explain how Vuetify's components adapt responsively across phone, tablet, and desktop.

Frequently asked questions

wtf is vuetify?

Vuetify is a library of ready-made, Material Design-styled UI components for Vue.js so developers can build polished apps without designing from scratch.

What language is vuetify written in?

Mainly TypeScript. The stack also includes TypeScript, Vue.js, Material Design.

Is vuetify actively maintained?

Stale — no commits in 1-2 years (last push 2024-09-18).

What license does vuetify use?

Free to use, modify, and distribute for any purpose, including commercial, as long as you keep the copyright notice.

How hard is vuetify to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is vuetify for?

Mainly developer.

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