Working with Tailwind CSS but only need the standalone CLI? No Node.js, no npm, no extra setup?
With https://mise.jdx.dev/, you can grab any Tailwind CSS version, switch between v3 and v4, and even pin versions per project.
Just a few commands:
That's it. Pretty handy for smaller projects or when you just need some CSS without the whole toolchain.
More details: https://github.com/verzly/tailwindcss
bash
mise config set tool_alias.tailwindcss github:tailwindlabs/tailwindcss mise use tailwindcss@4 tailwindcss -i input.css -o output.css --watch
GitHubGitHub - verzly/tailwindcss: TailwindCSS Standalone CLI management via mise-en-place. No Node.js required, just pure utility-first CSS orchestration.TailwindCSS Standalone CLI management via mise-en-place. No Node.js required, just pure utility-first CSS orchestration. - verzly/tailwindcss
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