Comet FAQs

Question 1

Does Comet offer components beyond the standard USWDS specification?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Comet provides not only a complete USWDS component implementation but also includes 'comet-extras' for custom UI elements and 'comet-data-viz' for robust data visualization components powered by Victory.js, extending its utility beyond core USWDS.

Question 2

How does Comet enhance the developer experience?

Accepted Answer

Comet offers an enhanced developer experience through full TypeScript support, comprehensive Storybook documentation, integrated testing, and an AI-enhanced development workflow facilitated by its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.

Question 3

Who is Comet best suited for?

Accepted Answer

Comet is ideal for developers and organizations building applications for government agencies or large enterprises that require a robust, accessible, and compliant UI framework using React, TypeScript, and the USWDS design system.

Question 4

What is Comet and its primary purpose?

Accepted Answer

Comet is a comprehensive React with TypeScript component library based on the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS). It's designed to accelerate the development of modern, accessible, and mobile-friendly government and enterprise applications.

Question 5

How can I get started with Comet?

Accepted Answer

You can quickly get started with the Comet Starter App, which includes pre-configured tooling and examples. Alternatively, you can add individual Comet packages like 'comet-uswds' to an existing React project.

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