artifacts-builder

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Suite of tools for creating elaborate, multi-component claude.ai HTML artifacts using modern frontend web technologies (React, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui). Use for complex artifacts requiring state management, routing, or shadcn/ui components - not for simple single-file HTML/JSX artifacts. | モダンなフロントエンドWeb技術（React、Tailwind CSS、shadcn/ui）を使用して、精巧なマルチコンポーネントclaude.ai HTMLアーティファクトを作成するツール群。状態管理、ルーティング、shadcn/uiコンポーネントが必要な複雑なアーティファクトに使用 - シンプルな単一ファイルHTML/JSXアーティファクトには不向き

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When & Why to Use This Skill

The Artifacts Builder is a comprehensive developer toolkit designed to create sophisticated, multi-component Claude.ai HTML artifacts. By leveraging modern web technologies like React 18, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui, it enables the development of complex interactive interfaces with robust state management and routing. This skill streamlines the entire workflow—from project initialization and TypeScript development to final bundling into a single, portable HTML file—overcoming the limitations of simple single-file JSX artifacts and providing a professional-grade frontend environment within Claude.

Use Cases

  • Developing complex interactive dashboards featuring multiple tabs, data tables, and charts using pre-installed shadcn/ui components.
  • Building multi-page prototypes or mini-applications that require client-side routing and sophisticated state management logic.
  • Creating high-fidelity UI/UX mockups that follow modern design systems while avoiding common 'AI-generated' visual patterns.
  • Packaging full-scale React applications into a single-file HTML format for seamless sharing and instant rendering within Claude conversations.
  • Rapidly scaffolding frontend projects with a pre-configured stack of Vite, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS for advanced technical demonstrations.
nameartifacts-builder
description"Suite of tools for creating elaborate, multi-component claude.ai HTML artifacts using modern frontend web technologies (React, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui). Use for complex artifacts requiring state management, routing, or shadcn/ui components - not for simple single-file HTML/JSX artifacts. | モダンなフロントエンドWeb技術（React、Tailwind CSS、shadcn/ui）を使用して、精巧なマルチコンポーネントclaude.ai HTMLアーティファクトを作成するツール群。状態管理、ルーティング、shadcn/uiコンポーネントが必要な複雑なアーティファクトに使用 - シンプルな単一ファイルHTML/JSXアーティファクトには不向き"
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Artifacts Builder

To build powerful frontend claude.ai artifacts, follow these steps:

  1. Initialize the frontend repo using scripts/init-artifact.sh
  2. Develop your artifact by editing the generated code
  3. Bundle all code into a single HTML file using scripts/bundle-artifact.sh
  4. Display artifact to user
  5. (Optional) Test the artifact

Stack: React 18 + TypeScript + Vite + Parcel (bundling) + Tailwind CSS + shadcn/ui

Design & Style Guidelines

VERY IMPORTANT: To avoid what is often referred to as "AI slop", avoid using excessive centered layouts, purple gradients, uniform rounded corners, and Inter font.

Quick Start

Step 1: Initialize Project

Run the initialization script to create a new React project:

bash scripts/init-artifact.sh <project-name>
cd <project-name>

This creates a fully configured project with:

  • ✅ React + TypeScript (via Vite)
  • ✅ Tailwind CSS 3.4.1 with shadcn/ui theming system
  • ✅ Path aliases (@/) configured
  • ✅ 40+ shadcn/ui components pre-installed
  • ✅ All Radix UI dependencies included
  • ✅ Parcel configured for bundling (via .parcelrc)
  • ✅ Node 18+ compatibility (auto-detects and pins Vite version)

Step 2: Develop Your Artifact

To build the artifact, edit the generated files. See Common Development Tasks below for guidance.

Step 3: Bundle to Single HTML File

To bundle the React app into a single HTML artifact:

bash scripts/bundle-artifact.sh

This creates bundle.html - a self-contained artifact with all JavaScript, CSS, and dependencies inlined. This file can be directly shared in Claude conversations as an artifact.

Requirements: Your project must have an index.html in the root directory.

What the script does:

  • Installs bundling dependencies (parcel, @parcel/config-default, parcel-resolver-tspaths, html-inline)
  • Creates .parcelrc config with path alias support
  • Builds with Parcel (no source maps)
  • Inlines all assets into single HTML using html-inline

Step 4: Share Artifact with User

Finally, share the bundled HTML file in conversation with the user so they can view it as an artifact.

Step 5: Testing/Visualizing the Artifact (Optional)

Note: This is a completely optional step. Only perform if necessary or requested.

To test/visualize the artifact, use available tools (including other Skills or built-in tools like Playwright or Puppeteer). In general, avoid testing the artifact upfront as it adds latency between the request and when the finished artifact can be seen. Test later, after presenting the artifact, if requested or if issues arise.

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