# Using external React Libraries in Forge

**URL:** <https://community.developer.atlassian.com/t/using-external-react-libraries-in-forge/79568>\
**Category:** Forge UI Kit and Custom UI\
**Tags:** forge-ui, react, custom-ui, forge, jira-service-management\
**Created:** [April 30, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.developer.atlassian.com/t/using-external-react-libraries-in-forge/79568 "2024-04-30T14:41:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![JemmaSwaak](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/atlassiandeveloper/user_avatar/community.developer.atlassian.com/jemmaswaak/32/50378_2.png) [@JemmaSwaak](https://community.developer.atlassian.com/u/JemmaSwaak)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2024, 6:16am UTC](https://community.developer.atlassian.com/t/using-external-react-libraries-in-forge/79568/4 "2024-05-24T06:16:44Z")

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Hi @BrettC,

We are looking at introducing a new way for the loading of custom resources within UI Kit, making it easy to import non-UI Kit components in a UI Kit module. More information can be found here: [Join Early Access Program (EAP) for new Frame component](https://community.developer.atlassian.com/t/join-early-access-program-eap-for-new-frame-component/80186)

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