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hextaui-input

inputminimal-flat

A single-line React input built with forwardRef and shipped as TypeScript source through a shadcn registry. It wraps the native input, adds sensible email and password text-entry defaults, and styles focus, invalid, disabled, file, and dark states through Tailwind classes. It depends on a local cn helper backed by clsx and tailwind-merge, plus shadcn theme tokens.

Specimen
Harness screenshot of hextaui-input at 375 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 375 pixels wide. This viewport scrolled sideways.
Harness screenshot of hextaui-input at 768 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 768 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of hextaui-input 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 hextaui-input
BuildOK
MountOK
Console errors0
Uncaught page errors0
Horizontal overflowflagged at 375
Axe critical0
Axe serious0
Axe moderate0
Axe minor0
Gzip marginal29.9 KB (95.4 KB build, 65.5 KB baseline)
Bare modeFAIL
Provider requiredNO
Demo usedwritten from the component source API

What the harness recorded

BARE BUILD

spawnSync npx ETIMEDOUT

Verdict

A sound, deliberately small native-input wrapper with useful state styling and no provider requirement. It builds and mounts in the prepared harness, but the bare check did not mount, so it needs a shadcn-style setup rather than being treated as a standalone drop-in.

Use it if

  • You want a native input primitive that preserves refs and standard input props.
  • Your forms need consistent focus, invalid, disabled, file-input, and dark-mode styling.
  • Your app already uses Tailwind and shadcn-style theme tokens.

Skip it if

  • You need a packaged control that works without copying source into your app.
  • Your design system does not use Tailwind utilities or shadcn color tokens.
  • You need built-in labels, help text, validation logic, masking, or multiline input behavior.

Install

Installation record for hextaui-input
Declared dependenciesclsx, tailwind-merge
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 React and Tailwind, create the cn utility with clsx and tailwind-merge, configure the import alias used by the source, and define the referenced border, ring, primary, foreground, muted, destructive, and input theme tokens. Copy the component source into the project and ensure dark-mode variants follow your Tailwind configuration.

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/preetsuthar17/HextaUI
License
MIT
Record published
2026-08-16

Alternatives

Other published entries for the input pattern, ordered by what they measured: mounts first, then clean axe scans, then bare-mode passes, then the smaller bundle.