chakra-ui

React component library that provides accessible, customizable UI components with built-in support for theming and dark mode.

Jesco Wüster is one of the notable contributors to chakra-ui project.

Component System

Provides a comprehensive set of pre-built, accessible components
Components are composable and can be easily customized
Follows WAI-ARIA standards for accessibility

Styling Features

Built-in support for light and dark modes
Theme customization using design tokens
Responsive styles using array syntax
Built on Emotion (CSS-in-JS solution)

Developer Experience

TypeScript support out of the box
Well-documented API
Color mode utilities
Hook-based API for custom components

Notable Features

Style props for quick styling
Focus management utilities
Built-in motion/animation capabilities
Form components and validation
Layout primitives (Box, Flex, Grid, etc.)

Performance

Tree-shakeable (only imports used components)
Optimized bundle size
Support for SSR (Server-Side Rendering)

The library is popular among React developers for its balance of functionality, customization, and ease of use, making it suitable for both small projects and large applications.