# Empty State Card

> An empty state placeholder inside a card that prompts users to create or import their first item with icon, title, description, and action buttons.

- Author: [Shadcn UI Blocks](https://21st.dev/@shadcnui-blocks)
- License: MIT
- Tags: Card, Placeholder, Empty State, Onboarding, No Data
- npm dependencies: lucide-react
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@shadcnui-blocks/components/empty-state-01

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/shadcnui-blocks/empty-state-01?api_key=$API_KEY_21ST"
```

Requires a 21st API key (generate one at https://21st.dev/mcp) passed as `API_KEY_21ST`. Free accounts get a limited number of installs per day; unlimited on a paid plan — see https://21st.dev/pricing.

Full component directory: https://21st.dev/llms.txt · More like this: https://21st.dev/community/components/s/card.md
