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Government design systems

Design systems from national, regional and local governments worldwide. These libraries prioritise accessibility, plain language and consistency across public services — from GOV.UK and USWDS to state and city systems.

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Agriculture Design System

AgDS — React components and tokens extending GOLD for Australian agriculture department digital services.

  • Open source repository

BC Design System

British Columbia design system — provincial components and patterns for accessible public services.

  • Open source repository

Bristol Design System

Bristol City Council design system — styles, components and patterns for consistent local government digital services.

  • Figma kit available

CFPB Design System

CFPB design system — US federal financial regulator components built on accessible, plain-language patterns.

  • Open source repository

Czech Design System

Czech government design system — shared components and standards for public administration websites.

DADS Design System

Japan DADS — Digital Agency design system for accessible, consistent government digital services.

  • Open source repository

Designers Italia

Designers Italia — Italy's public-sector design system with Bootstrap Italia and React component kits.

  • Open source repository

Designsystemet

Norway's shared public-sector toolbox of themeable components, patterns, and a theme builder.

  • Storybook documented
  • Open source repository

Det Fælles Designsystem

Denmark's shared public-sector design system with components, patterns and implementation guidance.

  • Open source repository

DWP Design System

DWP patterns and components for benefits and employment services built on GOV.UK foundations.

  • Open source repository

Energy Saving Trust Design System

UK Energy Saving Trust components, colour tokens, and accessibility guidance for inclusive energy-advice digital services.

  • Open source repository

Europa Component Library

ECL — European Commission component library for EU institution websites and digital services.

  • Open source repository

GC Design System

Official Government of Canada components, tokens, and bilingual templates for Canada.ca services.

  • Open source repository

GOLD Design System

Community-maintained successor to the Australian Government Design System with reusable components.

  • Open source repository

gov.cy Design System

Cyprus gov.cy design system — public sector components and guidance for government digital services.

  • Open source repository

GOV.UK Design System

Styles, components and patterns for UK government services, with WCAG-first guidance.

  • Open source repository

GOV.UK Publishing Design Guide

Components, patterns and frontend templates for designing publishing experiences on GOV.UK.

  • Open source repository

GOVBR Design System

GOVBR-DS — Brazil's federal design system with web components, tokens and accessibility standards.

  • Open source repository

HDS — Helsinki Design System

Helsinki city design system with React components, tokens and accessibility-first guidance.

  • Figma kit available
  • Open source repository

HM Land Registry Design System

HM Land Registry components and guidance for accessible digital services aligned with GOV.UK standards.

HMRC Design System

Tax-specific patterns and components extending GOV.UK guidance for HMRC digital services.

  • Open source repository

Home Office Design System

Home Office design system — patterns and components for UK immigration and security digital services.

  • Open source repository

Malaysia Design System

Malaysia government design system — components and guidance for public sector digital platforms.

MOJ Design System

Justice-specific components and patterns used alongside the GOV.UK Design System.

  • Open source repository

NASA Web Design System

NASAWDS — NASA-themed implementation built on USWDS for accessible federal space agency websites.

  • Open source repository

NDLA Designmanual

NDLA Designmanual — Storybook docs and @ndla/* packages for Norway's open educational resources platform.

  • Storybook documented
  • Open source repository

NL Design System

NL Design System — shared components and principles for Netherlands central government digital services.

  • Open source repository

NSW Design System

New South Wales government components, patterns and brand guidance for digital services.

  • Open source repository

NYS Design System

New York State design system — accessible components and patterns for NY government digital services.

NZ Government Design System

New Zealand government alpha design system with reusable components, patterns and style guidance.

  • Open source repository

ONS Design System

ONS foundations, components and patterns for building accessible statistics and survey digital services.

  • Open source repository

Ontario Design System

Ontario public sector components and design standards for accessible, consistent digital services.

Poncho Design System

Argentina Poncho — federal government UI kit with components and templates for public digital services.

  • Open source repository

Queensland Design System

QGDS — Queensland government design system with Bootstrap, vanilla and web component implementations.

  • Open source repository

Ripple Design System

Ripple — Victorian Government design system used across vic.gov.au and 50+ state agency websites.

SA Website Design System

South Australia website design system — accessible components for SA government digital services.

Scottish Government Design System

Scotland-specific design standards, components and guidance for public sector digital services.

Singapore Design System

Singapore government components and guidelines for consistent, accessible public digital services.

  • Open source repository

Sirio Design System

Italy's INPS Sirio — public-sector design system with tokens, components and accessibility guidance.

  • Open source repository

Système de Design de l'État

DSFR — France's official state design system with HTML/CSS/JS components for public administration sites.

  • Open source repository

The National Archives Design System

National Archives components and styles for consistent, accessible UK public record and archive services.

  • Open source repository

U.S. Web Design System

Accessible components and guidance for US federal websites, with tokens, utilities and patterns.

  • Figma kit available
  • Open source repository

UAE Design System

United Arab Emirates government design standards for unified digital experiences across entities.

UKIC Design System

Shared design standards for UK intelligence community digital services and applications.

UX4G Design System

India's official UX4G design system for accessible, consistent government digital products.

Webuniversum v3

Flemish Webuniversum — design system and web components for Belgian Flanders government websites.