Web Artifacts Builder
SkillFiles & storageThis skill lets your AI build elaborate, multi-component web artifacts for claude.ai using React, Tailwind CSS, and shadcn/ui. It is designed for complex projects that need state management, routing, or polished interface components, rather than simple single-file pages. Once added, your AI can assemble complete, interactive web pieces instead of basic HTML or JSX files.
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
No other account needed.
Add the skill, then describe the artifact you want built, including any screens or interactions you have in mind. Use it for complex projects, since simple one-file pages do not need it.
Then ask your AI: use the Web Artifacts Builder skill
What your AI can do with it
- Build multi-component HTML artifacts that run on claude.ai
- Create interfaces in React styled with Tailwind CSS
- Use ready-made shadcn/ui components inside artifacts
- Add state management to handle complex interactions
- Set up routing between different views or screens
- Assemble full projects rather than single-file pages
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by razshy/wiggle in mnt-skills/examples/web-artifacts-builder/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
To build powerful frontend claude.ai artifacts, follow these steps:
- Initialize the frontend repo using
scripts/init-artifact.sh - Develop your artifact by editing the generated code
- Bundle all code into a single HTML file using
scripts/bundle-artifact.sh - Display artifact to user
- (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
.parcelrcconfig 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.
Reference
- shadcn/ui components: https://ui.shadcn.com/docs/components
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 84
- Forks
- 58
- Last commit
- Sep 2026
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- github.com/razshy/wiggle