# Introduction
**Category**: native
**URL**: https://www.blakeui.com/en/docs/native/getting-started
**Source**: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/myblakebox/BlakeUI/refs/heads/main/apps/docs/content/docs/en/native/getting-started/index.mdx
> An open-source UI component library for building beautiful and accessible user interfaces.
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blakeUI Native is a React Native component library built on [Tailwind v4](https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwindcss-v4) via [Uniwind](https://uniwind.dev/) and modern mobile development technologies. Every component comes with smooth animations, polished details, and built-in accessibility—ready to use, fully customizable.
## FAQ
**Is blakeUI Native free?**
Yes, completely free and open source under the .
**Is it production-ready?**
Yes, blakeUI Native is production-ready and actively used in production apps.
**Can I customize the components?**
Yes! Update default styles, animations or compose component parts differently. Every slot is customizable.
**Does it work with TypeScript?**
Fully typed with excellent IDE support and autocompletion.
**What about accessibility?**
Accessibility follows mobile development best practices with proper focus management, touch accessibility, and screen reader support built into every component.
blakeUI Native is released under the .