# Tailwind CSS v4.0

DevFeed: [Tailwind CSS v4.0](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/tailwind-css-v4-0-3499.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://tailwindcss.com/blog/tailwindcss-v4>)

Published: 2025-01-22T22:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Tailwind CSS Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/tailwind-css-blog.md>)

Topics: [Tailwind CSS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tailwind.md>), [Framework](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/framework.md>), [CSS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/css.md>), [Web platform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-platform.md>), [Vite](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vite.md>), [upgrade](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/upgrade.md>)

Tags: [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/configuration.md>), [framework](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/framework.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [tailwind](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tailwind.md>), [tailwind-css](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tailwind-css.md>), [tooling](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tooling.md>), [upgrade](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/upgrade.md>), [vite](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vite.md>), [web-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web-platform.md>)

## AI overview

Tailwind CSS v4.0 is a major release focused on performance, flexibility, and a CSS-first configuration experience. It introduces a faster build engine, simplified installation, a first-party Vite plugin, automatic content detection, native CSS theme variables, container queries, new 3D transform utilities, expanded gradients, and other modern CSS features.

## Source excerpt

We just released Tailwind CSS v4.0 -- an all-new version of the framework optimized for performance and flexibility, with a reimagined configuration and customization experience, and taking full advantage of the latest advancements the web platform has to offer.