Unleashing the Power of Chakra UI: Elevating Web Development with Seamless Design and Functionality
Tags: webdev, beginners, react, chakraui
Published: 2023-06-05 18:30:27


As the chakra UI website say, 

Chakra UI is a simple, modular and accessible component library that gives you the building blocks you need to build your React applications.

They actually do what they say, the basic blocks for your next web app is ready.

Chakra is like a helping hand to your development to maintain consistancy throughout you designs and that too in a very declarative way.

Its like prompting what you need, no fuzz.


# What chakra provides

**Component Library**: Chakra UI offers a comprehensive set of ready-to-use UI components, such as buttons, forms, modals, and navigation elements, saving developers time and effort in building consistent and visually appealing interfaces.

**Customization Options**: Chakra UI provides extensive customization options, allowing developers to easily tweak styles, colors, and themes to match their project requirements and branding.

**Accessibility**: Chakra UI emphasizes accessibility by following best practices and providing accessible components out of the box. It includes features like proper semantic markup, keyboard navigation support, and accessible color contrast ratios.

**Responsive Design**: Chakra UI is built with responsive design principles in mind, ensuring that components adapt smoothly to different screen sizes and devices, providing a seamless user experience.

**Developer-Friendly**: Chakra UI focuses on developer productivity, providing a developer-friendly API and consistent documentation. It enables faster development by offering intuitive and reusable components.

**Theming**: Chakra UI's theming capabilities allow developers to create consistent and customizable design systems. It supports light and dark modes, making it easier to cater to various user preferences.

**Integration**: Chakra UI seamlessly integrates with popular front-end frameworks like React, Next.js, and Vue.js, making it a versatile choice for web development projects.

**Community and Support**: Chakra UI has an active and supportive community, providing resources, tutorials, and a collaborative environment where developers can seek help and share knowledge.

**Performance**: Chakra UI focuses on performance optimization, aiming to deliver efficient and lightweight components, ensuring fast load times and smooth interactions for end-users.

**Continuous Updates**: Chakra UI is actively maintained and frequently updated, incorporating user feedback and new features to provide a modern and reliable UI development experience.

# Why I am writing this?
-> For helping atleast few of devs who wants to start creating components like layout and datepickers which are not easily available with chakra.

-> I have created a repo {% embed https://github.com/pappijx/chakra-ui-advance-library %}

You guys can fork it and reuse the the 2 layouts I have created for you. They are responsive on web and mobile.

Bonus they are animated.


# Extras

** I also have a new package for generating results from incoming api responses. If your backend devs send you multiple api's to fetch from this package helps you **

{% embed https://www.npmjs.com/package/jx-response-generator %}