Sebastian Krüger
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Complete Phase 2 implementation with working unit converter: Core Conversion Engine (lib/units.ts): - Type-safe wrapper for convert-units library - Support for all 23 measures with TypeScript types - getAllMeasures() - Get all available categories - getUnitsForMeasure() - Get units for specific measure - getUnitInfo() - Get detailed unit information - convertUnit() - Convert between two units - convertToAll() - Convert to all compatible units - getCategoryColor() - Get Tailwind color class for measure - formatMeasureName() - Format measure names for display - searchUnits() - Fuzzy search across all units Utility Functions (lib/utils.ts): - cn() - Merge Tailwind classes with clsx and tailwind-merge - formatNumber() - Smart number formatting with scientific notation - debounce() - Debounce helper for inputs - parseNumberInput() - Parse user input to number - getRelativeTime() - Format timestamps UI Components: - Input - Styled input with focus states - Button - 6 variants (default, destructive, outline, secondary, ghost, link) - Card - Card container with header, title, description, content, footer Main Converter Component (components/converter/MainConverter.tsx): - Real-time conversion as user types - Category selection with 23 color-coded buttons - Input field with unit selector - Grid display of all conversions in selected measure - Color-coded result cards with category colors - Responsive layout (1/2/3 column grid) Homepage Updates: - Integrated MainConverter component - Clean header with gradient text - Uses design system colors Dependencies Added: - clsx - Class name utilities - tailwind-merge - Merge Tailwind classes intelligently Features Working: ✓ Select from 23 measurement categories ✓ Real-time conversion to all compatible units ✓ Color-coded categories ✓ Formatted number display ✓ Responsive design 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
Unit Converter
A spectacular, innovative unit conversion application built with modern web technologies to provide the best user experience for converting between various measurement units.
Tech Stack
- Next.js 16 - React framework with App Router and static export
- TypeScript - Type-safe development
- Tailwind CSS 4 - Modern utility-first CSS framework
- convert-units - Comprehensive unit conversion library
Features
Supported Units
23 measurement categories with 187 individual units:
- Angle, Apparent Power, Area, Current, Digital
- Each, Energy, Frequency, Illuminance, Length
- Mass, Pace, Parts Per, Power, Pressure
- Reactive Energy, Reactive Power, Speed, Temperature
- Time, Voltage, Volume, Volume Flow Rate
Innovative UX Features
- Real-time bidirectional conversion
- Smart context-aware interface with fuzzy search
- Visual comparison with color-coded categories
- Keyboard shortcuts for power users
- Mobile-first responsive design
- Conversion history with localStorage
- Dark mode support
Getting Started
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18+ or 20+
- pnpm (recommended) or npm
Installation
# Install dependencies
pnpm install
# Run development server
pnpm dev
# Build for production
pnpm build
# Start production server
pnpm start
Open http://localhost:3000 to see the app.
Project Structure
units-ui/
├── app/ # Next.js App Router
│ ├── layout.tsx # Root layout
│ ├── page.tsx # Home page
│ └── globals.css # Global styles
├── components/ # React components (coming soon)
├── lib/ # Utility functions (coming soon)
├── public/ # Static assets
└── IMPLEMENTATION_PLAN.md # Detailed implementation plan
Development
See IMPLEMENTATION_PLAN.md for the complete development roadmap.
License
MIT
Built with Next.js 16, Tailwind CSS 4, and convert-units