Tailwind CSS vs Chakra UI: Feature Comparison | TechStackVS

Tailwind CSS vs Chakra UI

A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development

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Simple, modular and accessible component library for React

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At a Glance

Attribute	Tailwind CSS	Chakra UI
Category	CSS / UI	CSS / UI
Pricing Model	open-source	open-source
Starting Price	Free	Free
Free Tier	Yes	Yes
Open Source	Yes	Yes
Platforms	web	—

Community Popularity

Tailwind CSS

92

Chakra UI

70

Key Features

Tailwind CSS

utility classes
JIT compiler
responsive variants
dark mode
design tokens
arbitrary values
plugins

Chakra UI

No features listed.

Pros & Cons

Tailwind CSS

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Chakra UI

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