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Tailwind is a utility-first CSS framework that lets you ship interfaces fast — the design system behind shadcn, Vercel, OpenAI, and more.
Tailwind CSS
Developer ToolsRapidly build modern websites without ever leaving your HTML.
Listed May 19, 2026Updated Jun 9, 2026
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What is Tailwind CSS?
Rapidly build modern websites without ever leaving your HTML. Tailwind is a utility-first CSS framework that lets you ship interfaces fast — the design system behind shadcn, Vercel, OpenAI, and more.
What category is Tailwind CSS in?
Tailwind CSS is listed under Developer Tools on Startup Spotlight, a directory of indie and micro-startups.
Who founded Tailwind CSS?
Tailwind CSS was founded by Adam Wathan (@adamwathan on X, @adamwathan on GitHub).
When was Tailwind CSS founded?
Tailwind CSS was founded in 2017.
Where can I visit Tailwind CSS?
You can visit Tailwind CSS at tailwindcss.com, or view its full profile on Startup Spotlight.
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