What is Tailwind CSS?

UI Library

Tailwind CSS is an UI or JavaScript library: Utility-first CSS framework. Tech Stack Detector identifies Tailwind CSS on any website by analysing the HTML source, stylesheet and link tags and script URLs.

Tailwind CSS is an UI or JavaScript library (UI Library), detected on 170 websites in our index. See websites using Tailwind CSS ↓

CategoryUI Library
Official sitetailwindcss.com
Detection signals3 signals
In our index170 websites

How Tech Stack Detector detects Tailwind CSS

Tailwind CSS is matched from these signals during a single, ordinary page request. Each one contributes to the confidence score shown on a scan.

  • Html PatternTailwind variant-prefixed utility classes
  • Link HrefTailwind CSS stylesheet
  • Script SrcTailwind CDN script

Websites using Tailwind CSS

Recently scanned websites where we detected Tailwind CSS. Open one to see its full technology stack.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tailwind CSS?

Tailwind CSS is an UI or JavaScript library: Utility-first CSS framework. Tech Stack Detector identifies Tailwind CSS on any website by analysing the HTML source, stylesheet and link tags and script URLs. Its official website is https://tailwindcss.com.

How can I tell if a website uses Tailwind CSS?

Enter any URL into Tech Stack Detector and it reports whether Tailwind CSS is present, with a confidence score and the exact evidence it matched. Detection is based on the HTML source, stylesheet and link tags and script URLs. No login or crawling of the site is required.

How many websites use Tailwind CSS?

Tailwind CSS has been detected on 170 websites in the public Tech Stack Detector scan index. This reflects sites that visitors have analysed here, not global market share.

What are some alternatives to Tailwind CSS?

Other UI Library technologies Tech Stack Detector detects include Bootstrap, jQuery, Swiper, GSAP, styled-components and Emotion. You can compare any of them side by side with Tailwind CSS.

Data last updated October 20, 2026 · based on 618 recently scanned websites.