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neobrutalism-tabs

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A neobrutalist tab set shipped as a TypeScript shadcn registry component. It wraps Radix Tabs for interaction and accessibility, then applies Tailwind utility classes for the bordered list, active trigger, and focus states. It depends on Radix Tabs, a local cn helper, the @ alias, and project theme tokens such as main, border, ring, and rounded-base.

Specimen
Harness screenshot of neobrutalism-tabs at 375 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 375 pixels wide. This viewport scrolled sideways.
Harness screenshot of neobrutalism-tabs at 768 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 768 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of neobrutalism-tabs 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 neobrutalism-tabs
BuildOK
MountOK
Console errors0
Uncaught page errors0
Horizontal overflowflagged at 375
Axe critical0
Axe serious0
Axe moderate0
Axe minor0
Gzip marginal35.5 KB (100.9 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 32.22s
error during build:
[vite:load-fallback] Could not load <sandbox>/src/lib/utils (imported by src/cut/components/ui/tabs.tsx): ENOENT: no such file or directory, open '<sandbox>/src/lib/utils'

Verdict

A sound choice inside an existing neobrutalist shadcn codebase: it builds, mounts, and clears the automated accessibility scan. It needs a shadcn-style setup and does not mount bare, while narrow layouts require an explicit overflow strategy.

Use it if

  • Your app already uses shadcn conventions and the matching neobrutalist theme tokens.
  • You want Radix-managed keyboard behavior with a bold bordered tab treatment.
  • You need composable root, list, trigger, and content primitives that accept local class overrides.

Skip it if

  • Your layout must work at narrow widths without adding wrapping, scrolling, or responsive overrides.
  • Your project does not use Tailwind or cannot adopt the component's custom theme tokens.
  • You want a dependency-free tab implementation or need to minimize the added client bundle cost.

Install

Installation record for neobrutalism-tabs
Declared dependencies@radix-ui/react-tabs
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, install Radix Tabs, add a class-merging cn helper, configure the @ import alias, and provide Tailwind plus the expected color, border, ring, font, and radius theme tokens. Add responsive wrapping or horizontal scrolling for narrow tab lists.

Source and credit

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Author repository

github.com/ekmas/neobrutalism-components
License
MIT
Record published
2026-08-14

Alternatives

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