Aceternity UI

Aceternity UI is a Frontend skill for Claude Code, published by secondsky in claude-skills.

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Install Aceternity UI

Copy Aceternity UI into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/secondsky/claude-skills/tree/main/plugins/aceternity-ui/skills/aceternity-ui ~/.claude/skills/aceternity-ui

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/secondsky/claude-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: plugins/aceternity-ui/skills/aceternity-ui/SKILL.md in secondsky/claude-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/aceternity-ui
Collection: One of 24 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Frontend — 641 skills

What Aceternity UI does

Aceternity UI adds 100+ animated React components for Next.js with Tailwind and Framer Motion. Use it for hero sections, backgrounds, cards, and other interactive UI patterns.

Aceternity UI is cataloged under Frontend on DirSkills. Aceternity UI comes from a repository tagged claude-code, claude-code-commands, claude-code-hooks, claude-code-plugin and claude-code-plugins.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Aceternity UI is a premium, production-ready React component library designed for Next.js applications. It provides 100+ beautifully animated and interactive components built with Tailwind CSS and Framer Motion. Components are installed via the shadcn CLI and can be customized directly in your codebase.

Key Features:

100+ animated, production-ready components
Built for Next.js 13+ with App Router support
Full TypeScript support
Tailwind CSS v4+ styling (CSS-first config; v3 also works with JS config)
Framer Motion animations
Dark mode support
Copy-paste friendly (not an npm package)
Full source code access for customization

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Aceternity UI

What else does secondsky publish alongside Aceternity UI?
Aceternity UI is one of 24 skills that DirSkills catalogs from secondsky/claude-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include API Authentication, API Changelog & Versioning and API Contract Testing. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Aceternity UI does, and is maintained by secondsky in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the secondsky/claude-skills page.
How does Aceternity UI compare to other Frontend skills?
Aceternity UI ranks #590 by stars among the 641 Frontend skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Angular Developer, Android Clean Architecture and Accessibility. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Aceternity UI against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.