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Performance-focused forks of styled-components


, but millions of components still need it. Our performance-focused forks gave Linear 40% faster renders while they plan their escape.

When Evan announced maintenance mode on March 17, 2025, he was refreshingly transparent: styled-components won't work in React Server Components without'use client' directives. These forks do two things: dramatically improve your performance today (faster renders, twice as fast to reach animations, more stable frame rates) and buy you time to migrate properly tomorrow. Thousands of components using styled-components Complex theming systems built on its APIs Dynamic styles that can't be statically extracted Teams who need to ship features, not rewrites

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