trustthe.dev – A UI Component That Signs Your Work

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“We version packages, sign commits, and write changelogs — but our UIs stay anonymous.”

That didn’t sit right with me.

So I built

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— a minimal UI component that makes your frontend self-describing.

✓ What It Does


The component adds a small, persistent version tag to your UI, revealing:

• Package version (from package.json)
• Git commit hash, author, and message
• Repo + build branch
• Tech stack
• humans.txt link
• Structured schema metadata (ld+json) for the developer

It’s SSR-safe, fully customizable, and built with

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principles.

? How to Use


Install it via the official shadcn CLI:


npx shadcn@latest add

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Then drop the <Version /> component into your layout.
It pulls from environment variables and renders a live badge with version info and project traces.

? Why?
Because UI is not just presentation — it's the final surface of your architecture.
We spend months building systems... then ship them without signatures.

This isn’t a marketing badge.
It’s metadata for humans.

? The Manifesto


→ Read the trustthe.dev Manifesto

If you're a developer who versions, documents, and stands behind their work — this might be for you.

? Next
I’m planning to open a public registry for similar components — no npm, no bloat, just semantic UI tools.
Until then:

Try it live → trustthe.dev

Feedback, forks, and feature requests welcome

✓ Trust the developer.

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