About Tailwind CSS
Learn about Tailwind's mission to make frontend development faster and more efficient with utility-first design.
Mission & Vision
Tailwind CSS was created by Adam Wathan to empower developers by reducing CSS boilerplate and streamlining UI development workflows.
Our Mission
To provide a highly customizable utility-first CSS framework that enables developers to build UIs faster without writing custom CSS.
Our Vision
To become the industry standard for utility-first css development by maintaining a balance between usability and performance.
Core Values
Developer Experience
We prioritize developer experience in every decision, making the framework intuitive and enjoyable to use.
Community
Our community remains the heartbeat of the framework, with contributions from developers worldwide.
Performance
We continuously optimize the framework to ensure it's fast and efficient for both developers and end users.
The Team
Sarah Lee
Co-founder
Sarah leads core framework development and is passionate about improving developer productivity through smart defaults.
David Nguyen
Lead Engineer
David focuses on performance optimization and the JIT compiler, ensuring Tailwind is production-ready at scale.
Get Involved
Tailwind is open source and we'd love for you to get involved. Contribute to core framework development, documentation, or help improve the ecosystem!