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8bitcn-social-proof1

statsskeuomorphism

A retro-styled social-proof block that renders a heading, supporting copy, a responsive stat row, and an optional logo cloud. It ships as a shadcn registry block with a companion Radix separator and retro stylesheet, and relies on React, Tailwind utilities, the cn helper, project path aliases, theme tokens, and a Google-hosted pixel font.

Specimen
Harness screenshot of 8bitcn-social-proof1 at 375 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 375 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of 8bitcn-social-proof1 at 768 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 768 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of 8bitcn-social-proof1 at 1440 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 1440 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.

Measured

Every value below was written by the harness on the run that produced the frames above. None of it is derived from the prose.

Harness measurements recorded for 8bitcn-social-proof1
BuildOK
MountOK
Console errors0
Uncaught page errors0
Horizontal overflowclean at 375, 768, 1440
Axe critical0
Axe serious0
Axe moderate0
Axe minor0
Gzip marginal28.6 KB (94.0 KB build, 65.4 KB baseline)
Bare modeFAIL
Provider requiredNO
Demo usedwritten from the component source API

What the harness recorded

BARE BUILD

✗ Build failed in 1m 16s
error during build:
[vite:load-fallback] Could not load <sandbox>/src/lib/utils (imported by src/cut/components/ui/8bit/blocks/social-proof1.tsx): ENOENT: no such file or directory, open '<sandbox>/src/lib/utils'

Verdict

A clear, responsive choice for a deliberately retro product, with useful prop-level customization and optional logos. It needs a shadcn-style setup, and the tiny pixel copy plus external font dependency make it a poor default for neutral design systems.

Use it if

  • You need a compact proof section for product adoption, community activity, or marketplace metrics.
  • Your interface already uses pixel-art or retro typography and can accommodate its strong visual character.
  • You want stat content, headings, and optional partner logos supplied through simple props.

Skip it if

  • Your product uses a restrained corporate type system where the pixel font would feel out of place.
  • You need each metric to act as a link, include trend context, or support richer data visualization.
  • Your privacy or performance policy prohibits loading a font from Google at runtime.
  • You want a drop-in component without shadcn aliases, theme tokens, or utility CSS plumbing.

Install

Installation record for 8bitcn-social-proof1
Declared dependencies@radix-ui/react-separator
Missing on installnone
Bare installfails once the shadcn-style helpers are removed, so it needs that setup
Providerno provider required in the harness

In a non-shadcn project, add the cn utility, configure the at-sign path alias, install the Radix separator package, provide the expected Tailwind utilities and color tokens, and include the retro stylesheet. Keep the Google font import or replace it with a locally hosted pixel font.

Source and credit

This page is a review, not a copy. The component source lives with its author and this site does not republish it. Read the license before you use anything.

Author repository

github.com/TheOrcDev/8bitcn-ui
License
MIT
Record published
2026-08-14

Alternatives

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