nord

The premium Open Source alternative to Coolors

🎯 Best for:Users wanting a unified, eye-friendly aesthetic across all development tools

What is nord?

Replaces inconsistent UI coloring with a standardized, arctic-themed bluish palette. Provides configuration files for over 100 applications including IDEs, terminals, and editors.

Tech Stack
SCSSUI/UX & Prototyping

Why nord?

  • Extremely consistent
  • Reduces eye strain
  • Massive community support

Limitations

  • Limited to one theme
  • Low color variety
  • Manual installation per app
3/2/2026
Last Update
188
Forks
84
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Coolors)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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