start here
Before the first draw
Clow cards install as real source through the shadcn CLI. No runtime, no lock-in. Point your project at the book once, then draw any card by name.
you'll need
step 01
Point @clow at the registry
Once per project, in your components.json.
components.jsonCLOW
"registries": {
"@clow": "https://clow.cards/r/{name}.json"
}step 02
Draw your first card
Any card by name. Theme tokens and utils tag along on the first draw, then stay out of your way.
draw a card
$npx shadcn@latest add @clow/clow-cardsWant a fistful? Pass several names at once (@clow/card @clow/dialog), or draw the whole deck with @clow/all.
Browse the deckBuilding with an agent? Point it at llms.txt for the same setup, machine-readable.
Some cards carry icons from Iconsax; the package installs with any card that uses them, nothing to add by hand.

