Building Modern Angular Apps with PrimeNG 18 and Angular 18

Building Modern Angular Apps with PrimeNG 18 and Angular 18

Building Modern Angular Apps with PrimeNG 18 and Angular 18

When Angular 18 was released, developers were excited about its performance boosts and stability improvements. But what really takes app development to the next level is PrimeNG 18 — a rich UI component library built specifically for Angular.

If you’re tired of reinventing UI elements or piecing together multiple libraries, PrimeNG gives you everything in one place — from forms and buttons to advanced data tables, charts, and overlays. Let’s explore why PrimeNG 18 is a game-changer for Angular developers in 2025.

Why PrimeNG 18?

PrimeNG 18 is designed to work hand-in-hand with Angular 18, offering:

  • 100+ ready-to-use UI components that save hours of coding.
  • Enterprise-ready widgets like DataTable, TreeTable, Charts, and Gantt.
  • Seamless Angular integration with change detection and reactive forms.
  • Accessibility support (WCAG 2.2) out of the box.
  • Flexible themes — from Material-like to custom premium designs.

Whether you’re building dashboards, CRMs, or consumer apps, PrimeNG provides production-ready UI so you can focus more on logic and less on UI wiring.

Getting Started with PrimeNG 18 in Angular 18

Setting up PrimeNG is simple.

1.Install Dependencies
Building Modern Angular Apps with PrimeNG 18 and Angular 18
2. Import a Component

Let’s add a Button component in Angular 18.

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PrimeNG 18 in Action: Form Example Building forms is one of the most common needs in Angular apps. With PrimeNG, forms are not only functional but also visually appealing.

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This code creates a login form with styled input fields and a login button — all using PrimeNG components. No extra CSS required.

Advanced Component Example: DataTable

One of PrimeNG’s strongest features is its DataTable.

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This responsive DataTable is ready for real-world use, supports pagination, sorting, filtering, and even row selection out of the box.

Theming and Customization

PrimeNG 18 makes it easy to adapt UI to your branding. You can:

  • Choose from built-in themes like Aura, Lara, and Material.
  • Use the PrimeNG Theme Designer to build custom themes.
  • Apply CSS utilities (p-mt-3, p-p-2, etc.) for quick spacing and styling.

This means your app will look polished without needing hours of custom CSS work.

Final Thoughts

PrimeNG 18 with Angular 18 is not just about UI components — it’s about accelerating development, reducing boilerplate, and delivering high-quality user experiences.

If you want to build Angular apps that are fast, modern, and scalable, PrimeNG 18 should be your go-to UI library in 2025.

Start your Angular project with PrimeNG today, and you’ll see how much faster you can ship professional apps.

-Noel John
FullStack Engineer