v0 Aug 20, 2026· 3 min read
Your v0 component throws a Module-not-found error the second you paste it in — here's why
v0-generated code assumes shadcn/ui components already exist in your project, because shadcn isn't an npm package — it's source files copied in. Paste v0 output into a project that hasn't been through that setup and every @/components/ui import breaks. Here's the actual mechanism and the fix.
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