Performative-UI
A react component library of design tropes
Details
- External ID
- 48445554
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Performative-UI
- Website domain
- github.io
- Launched
- June 8, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1181
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.9986338797814208
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Description
hope you enjoy
Enrichment
- Theme
- creative coding and visual experiments
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- react component library of design patterns
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes This is a standard React component library published as an npm package with themed UI elements and satire/design tropes.
Discussion
20 comments analyzed.
Concerns raised: Performative UI wastes compute resources and bandwidth, Landing pages with animations underperform compared to boring standard layouts, Animations distract from actual content and goals, Hard to find meaningful examples in documentation
Feature requests: Add a Japan-themed component, Include more detailed writing and examples in documentation
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 878 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #2 of 879 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 222 days after the earliest competitor.
- Gluestack · hn · 2026-08-27 · 9 upvotes · similarity 0.72
- ram · github · 2026-09-18 · 12 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- canggu · github · 2026-09-27 · 16 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- calamansi-ui · github · 2026-09-16 · 21 upvotes · similarity 0.68
- ui-lab · github · 2026-09-22 · 52 upvotes · similarity 0.67
- Generative UI Library for React · hn · 2026-04-29 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.64
- ui · github · 2026-09-10 · 13 upvotes · similarity 0.63
- interfaces-that-think · github · 2026-09-28 · 13 upvotes · similarity 0.62
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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