# Background Pixel Stars

> An animated fullscreen canvas background of twinkling retro pixel stars with periodic pixelated shooting stars.

- Author: [UI Capsule](https://21st.dev/@uicapsule)
- Library: UI Capsule
- License: MIT
- Tags: Animation, Background, Canvas, Star, Pixel Art
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@uicapsule/components/background-pixel-stars

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/uicapsule/background-pixel-stars?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/animation.md