Measured entry
clay-input
inputclaymorphismfirst party
A compact React text input with a claymorphism treatment, built from a native input wrapped by its label and optional hint. It ships as a single JSX component, accepts standard input props, and relies on Tailwind utility classes including arbitrary colors, radii, shadows, and focus styles. It has no package or provider dependency.



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.
| Build | OK |
|---|---|
| Mount | OK |
| Console errors | 0 |
| Uncaught page errors | 0 |
| Horizontal overflow | clean at 375, 768, 1440 |
| Axe critical | 0 |
| Axe serious | 0 |
| Axe moderate | 0 |
| Axe minor | 0 |
| Gzip marginal | 17.9 KB (83.3 KB build, 65.4 KB baseline) |
| Bare mode | OK |
| Provider required | NO |
| Demo used | written from the component source API |
Verdict
A sound, self-contained choice for a playful form with a fixed visual direction. Its native labeling and pass-through input props make it practical, but richer field states and direct input style overrides will require a small refactor.
Use it if
- You need a labeled text field with optional helper copy for a playful pastel interface.
- Your React project already compiles Tailwind utility classes used directly in JSX.
- You want a native input that can receive normal attributes such as required, disabled, name, and value.
Skip it if
- Your product uses a restrained, flat, or enterprise visual system where the clay treatment would feel out of place.
- You need validation messages, error styling, prefixes, suffixes, or other field states built into the component.
- You need callers to style the input itself through className, since that prop is applied to the outer label.
Install
| Declared dependencies | none declared |
|---|---|
| Missing on install | none |
| Bare install | builds and mounts without the shadcn-style helpers |
| Provider | no provider required in the harness |
First-party component from the sir-originals set. In a non-shadcn React project, add Tailwind and ensure it scans this component for utility classes, including arbitrary values. Copy the JSX file into the project; no provider, utility helper, or extra package is required.
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
mrkeyoor/sir-originalsAlternatives
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