---
title: "cmdk"
description: "Unstyled, composable command menu primitive for React that other command palettes are built on."
canonical: "https://vibing.inc/library/cmdk-vg-1911"
category: "UI Components & Libraries"
subcategory: "Onboarding & tours"
license: "MIT"
author: "Paco Coursey (@pacocoursey)"
source: "https://cmdk.paco.me/"
---

# cmdk
Unstyled, composable command menu primitive for React that other command palettes are built on.
## Facts
- Source: https://cmdk.paco.me/
- Category: UI Components & Libraries / Onboarding & tours
- Author: Paco Coursey (@pacocoursey)
- Licence: MIT
- Tags: command-palette, react, headless, primitive
## Why it's a gem
The primitive under most cmd+K UIs you've used, small enough to fully understand
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Listed in The Vibeary: https://vibing.inc/library/cmdk-vg-1911 · JSON: https://vibing.inc/api/public/library/gems/cmdk-vg-1911