Emil KowalskiStops your agent hand-rolling a toast or installing whatever is trending. Covers components, motion, charts, interaction, state and styling.
In the author’s words
Pick the right library for a given frontend task from a curated, opinionated list — numbers, OTP inputs, charts, command menus, virtualization, drag and drop, toasts, state, styling, and more. Only runs when explicitly invoked; it does not trigger on its own.
The description field from SKILL.md, quoted as written.
Read it before you install it
SKILL.md · 79 lines
Install on its own
Or add it to your stack above and install everything at once.
npx skills add https://github.com/emilkowalski/skills --skill pick-ui-libraryTrust audit
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Goes well with
prototype
Builds several genuinely different UI variants behind a live picker.
Flip through real implementations instead of arguing about descriptions, then promote the one that wins.
npx skills add https://github.com/emilkowalski/skills --skill prototype
better-ui
Concentric radius, optical alignment, surface depth, hit areas.
Based on the Details That Make Interfaces Feel Better article. The small corrections that separate a shipped interface from a generated one.
npx skills add https://github.com/jakubkrehel/skills --skill better-ui
break
Renders a component in every state on a temp page and stress-tests it.
Finds the design-system failures you don't know about: long names, empty data, overflow, every interactive state at once.
npx skills add https://github.com/jakubkrehel/skills --skill break
Emil Kowalski
Jakub Krehel