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Rotating Text

Rotating Text brings controlled expression to your interface.

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Install the editable source and its dependencies into your React + Tailwind project.

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pnpm dlx shadcn@4.0.8 add http://localhost:3000/r/rotating-text.json

Use it

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"use client";
import {RotatingText} from '@/components/jez-ui/ui/rotating-text';

export default function Example(){

return <><div className="w-full rounded-xl bg-muted p-8 md:p-14"><div className="font-display text-5xl font-medium leading-tight tracking-tight md:text-6xl">A place for<br/><RotatingText words={['bold ideas.','small details.','your next thing.']} className="text-primary"/></div><p className="mt-9 text-sm text-muted-foreground">Keep making room.</p></div></>;
}

Props & types

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{
  words: string[];
  interval?: number;
  className?: string;
}

Source

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registry/ui/rotating-text.tsx

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"use client";
import * as React from "react";
import { cn } from "./utils";
import { AnimatePresence, motion, useReducedMotion } from "motion/react";
export function RotatingText({
  words,
  interval = 2400,
  className,
}: {
  words: string[];
  interval?: number;
  className?: string;
}) {
  const [index, setIndex] = React.useState(0);
  const reduce = useReducedMotion();
  React.useEffect(() => {
    if (reduce || words.length < 2) return;
    const timer = setInterval(
      () => setIndex((i) => (i + 1) % words.length),
      interval,
    );
    return () => clearInterval(timer);
  }, [reduce, words.length, interval]);
  return (
    <span
      className={cn("inline-grid overflow-hidden align-bottom", className)}
      aria-label={words.join(", ")}
    >
      <AnimatePresence mode="wait">
        <motion.span
          aria-hidden="true"
          key={index}
          initial={{ y: reduce ? 0 : 24, opacity: 0 }}
          animate={{ y: 0, opacity: 1 }}
          exit={{ y: reduce ? 0 : -24, opacity: 0 }}
          transition={{ duration: 0.25 }}
        >
          {words[index]}
        </motion.span>
      </AnimatePresence>
    </span>
  );
}

registry/ui/utils.ts

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import { clsx, type ClassValue } from "clsx";
import { twMerge } from "tailwind-merge";
export function cn(...values: ClassValue[]) {
  return twMerge(clsx(values));
}

Dependencies

motion@13.2.0 · clsx@2.1.1 · tailwind-merge@3.5.0

Accessibility & behaviour

Respect reduced-motion preferences. Decorative effects must not carry essential information. WebGL scenes include a static fallback and only render while visible.

Read the accessibility and performance guide →