Developer releases bigbullui v1.2.0: 659-component React library with zero dependencies

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A developer has launched bigbullui v1.2.0, an open-source React component library featuring 659 copy-paste components, 63 page blocks, and 1,023 hand-drawn stroke icons. The library is built for React 19 and Tailwind v4, carries an MIT license, and has zero runtime dependencies beyond React and a small utility helper. Components can be added via npm, a dedicated CLI, or the shadcn CLI, and a scaffolding tool is also available to bootstrap new projects. The library includes an MCP server integration, allowing AI coding tools like Cursor and Claude Code to browse components and fetch source code locally without a backend. The project is publicly available and the developer is actively seeking community feedback on missing features or stack-specific needs.

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