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ruixen-navbar-minimal

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A compact client-side header with a logo link, desktop navigation links, and a configurable sign-in action. It ships as a shadcn registry component and relies on Next.js Link, Tailwind utility classes, a local cn helper, a local shadcn Button, and the declared radix-ui package.

Specimen
Harness screenshot of ruixen-navbar-minimal at 375 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 375 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of ruixen-navbar-minimal at 768 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 768 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of ruixen-navbar-minimal 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 ruixen-navbar-minimal
BuildOK
MountOK
Console errors0
Uncaught page errors0
Horizontal overflowclean at 375, 768, 1440
Axe critical0
Axe serious0
Axe moderate0
Axe minor0
Gzip marginal44.3 KB (109.7 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 56.71s
error during build:
[vite:load-fallback] Could not load <sandbox>/src/lib/utils (imported by src/cut/navbar-minimal.tsx): ENOENT: no such file or directory, open '<sandbox>/src/lib/utils'

Verdict

A sound choice for a deliberately sparse Next.js header, with clean mounting and responsive behavior in the prepared harness. It needs a shadcn-style setup: the bare project cannot resolve the expected local cn utility, and the component also assumes a local Button primitive.

Use it if

  • You need a restrained site header with a logo, a short desktop link list, and one account or call-to-action link.
  • Your app already uses Next.js, Tailwind, shadcn conventions, and path aliases for local UI utilities.
  • You want navigation links hidden on small screens while keeping the logo and primary action visible.

Skip it if

  • You need a mobile menu, because the navigation links simply disappear on smaller screens.
  • You need dropdowns, search, account state, or nested navigation without extending the component.
  • Your project is framework-neutral or does not use Next.js routing and shadcn-style local primitives.

Install

Installation record for ruixen-navbar-minimal
Declared dependenciesradix-ui
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 a compatible cn class-merging utility and Button primitive, configure the at-sign path alias, provide the expected Tailwind theme tokens and utilities, install radix-ui, and either use Next.js Link or replace it with your router's link component.

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/ruixenui/ruixen.com
License
MIT
Record published
2026-08-14

Alternatives

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