Guides
Guides to getting the most out of 8pt
Connecting MCP, getting good-looking UI from Claude Code and Cursor, and how 8pt differs from other component libraries.
8pt MCP setup8pt MCP endpoint is https://8pt.dev/api/mcp (Streamable HTTP), and every request carries Authorization: Bearer <API …How to get good-looking UI from Claude Code and CursorWhen a model’s UI looks bad, it’s rarely a coding problem. It’s missing three things: a clear visual direction, a fixed set of design tokens and real references to follow. Give it a page template for direction, put colors, type sizes and spacing into the project rules…8pt vs 21st.devBoth are UI libraries for AI coding tools, and both offer live previews, copyable prompts, a CLI and MCP. The main difference: 21st.dev is a community marketplace with a large catalog of React + Tail…How 8pt differs from shadcn/uishadcn/ui is an open-source way to distribute React component code: its CLI adds the source of base components such as buttons, dialogs and forms to your project, and you maintain it from there. 8pt doesn’t replace that layer; it provides finished…