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kickstartDS

kickstartDS is the Open Source starter kit for Design Systems - Own a Design System without investing years of development

The Open Source starter kit for Design Systems

Clone Starter to start your own Design System in just 5 steps, taking you 5 minutes max!

Links

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🌐 Visit the homepage https://www.kickstartDS.com
🛎️ Ask our Concierge https://www.kickstartDS.com/concierge
📝 Read the blog https://www.kickstartDS.com/blog
👫 Join the Discord community https://discord.gg/mwKzD5gejY
⚙️ Peruse the Storybook https://www.kickstartDS.com/storybook
🧑‍🏫 Learn from docs https://www.kickstartDS.com/docs

What

A low-code framework and comprehensive component library enabling digital teams to create consistent and brand compliant web frontends super efficiently. Easy like squeeeeezing a lemon 🍋

✔️ Design Token with token layering from branding down to the component level
✔️ Design Token utilizing semantic naming
✔️ Instantly use best practice defaults, or make it your own entirely
✔️ Full flexibility to help you in creating your own Design System:

26 ready to implement components in 4 modules, with
250+ available properties, and
500+ tokens to help you make the best design decisions

Why

kickstartDS was created to have:

  • Great components as the baseline
  • Enable flexible + easy design application
  • First-class React templating support
  • Work with "classic" backend environments, too
  • Jamstack & composable integrations

How

We have the following categories in our docs:

  • Getting Started: intro to kickstartDS, its requirements and basic usage
  • Foundations: explanations for all basic building blocks like token, components and layout
  • Integration: available integrations that can take work off your shoulders
  • Guides: main Design System setup guide, and guides around specific component workflows
  • Concepts (coming soon): Background articles about the concepts involved, like Semantic Token, JSON Schema, and the likes

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  1. kickstartDS kickstartDS Public

    kickstartDS mono-repository, containing all packages but config related ones and the content component module

    MDX 94 3

  2. concierge concierge Public

    A ML based chat agent to answer Design System related questions

    Jupyter Notebook 4 1

  3. ds-starter ds-starter Public template

    The kickstartDS Starter is your most efficient way of kickstarting a Design System. It creates a ready-to-use Design System, only waiting for you to put your stamp on it!

    JavaScript 9 3

  4. cli cli Public

    CLI to interact with kickstartDS and kickstartDS based Design Systems

    TypeScript 4 1

  5. kickstartDS-storybook kickstartDS-storybook Public

    Our own, kickstartDS branded Storybook instance. Have a look for inspiration!

    TypeScript 5 2

  6. storybook-addon-jsonschema storybook-addon-jsonschema Public

    Displays associated JSON Schema documentation using a rich schema explorer interface, and adds a validating JSON Code Editor with semantic auto-complete to interact with your components, and copy c…

    TypeScript 12 1

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