Aceternity UI by Aceternity Labs LLC
gradientglassmorphismcolorful agent.md for AI agents
Animated React, Tailwind and Motion components, blocks and templates for landing pages; part is free, the rest sold as Pro.
UI kits and website templates Library
Is Aceternity UI free for commercial use? Yes, within the free tier →
Rules for your agent
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- Aceternity UI (UI kits and website templates). Animated React, Tailwind and Motion components, blocks and templates for landing pages; part is free, the rest sold as Pro. Price: free tier; commercial use OK. Style: gradient, glassmorphism, colorful. Connect: download from https://ui.aceternity.com (no API). Get files: Copy-paste or shadcn CLI from ui.aceternity.com; Pro blocks and templates need a purchased account; AI agents can install through an MCP connected to the Aceternity registry (html, css). Not allowed: No resale or redistribution of items Not allowed: Pro content requires purchase Rule: Do not redistribute the items or their source files, and do not sell them or derivatives on any marketplace. Rule: Do not make themes, templates or derivative products to sell. Rule: Some items contain third-party components with their own licences. License: https://ui.aceternity.com/licence (checked 2026-10-21; details: https://agentgid.com/assets/aceternity-ui/)
Paste it into your prompt or AGENTS.md. It is built from the license and API terms below.
License
| License | Aceternity License |
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| Commercial use | Commercial use OK“Create End Products: You can create unlimited end products for yourself or your clients.” ui.aceternity.com/licence |
| Credit | — |
| Inside your app or game | Can ship inside your app“Distribution: End products may be sold, licensed, sub-licensed, or freely distributed.” ui.aceternity.com/licence |
| AI training | Not stated |
| Bots and bulk downloads | Not stated |
| Rules |
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Connect it to an agent
| How an agent gets files | Copy-paste or shadcn CLI from ui.aceternity.com; Pro blocks and templates need a purchased account; AI agents can install through an MCP connected to the Aceternity registry. · account needed |
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| File formats | html, css |
| Not allowed |
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| MCP server | Official |
| API | No public API: download by hand |
Pricing
| Free | About 118+ animated components are free; 200+ blocks, templates and pages are Pro. |
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| Paid from | — |
| Usage price | Pro: 1-year license USD 169, lifetime USD 199 (one-time payments); team USD 1,590 |
| Good to know | Licence page is headed Aceternity UI Pro but covers every item available for purchase or download. |
Sources
Read on Oct 21, 2026: ui.aceternity.com/, ui.aceternity.com/pricing, ui.aceternity.com/licence.
Not confirmed: Attribution not mentioned in the licence; MCP server URL not found; the Pro price tiers read from the pricing page may change.
Not legal advice. Check the license page before you ship.
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