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react-slick
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npm
npm install react-slick --save
yarn
yarn add react-slick
Also install slick-carousel for css and font
npm install slick-carousel
// Import css files
import "slick-carousel/slick/slick.css";
import "slick-carousel/slick/slick-theme.css";
or add cdn link in your html
<link
rel="stylesheet"
type="text/css"
charset="UTF-8"
href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/slick-carousel/1.8.1/slick.min.css"
/>
<link
rel="stylesheet"
type="text/css"
href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/slick-carousel/1.8.1/slick-theme.min.css"
/>
import React from "react";
import Slider from "react-slick";
export default function SimpleSlider() {
var settings = {
dots: true,
infinite: true,
speed: 500,
slidesToShow: 1,
slidesToScroll: 1
};
return (
<Slider {...settings}>
<div>
<h3>1</h3>
</div>
<div>
<h3>2</h3>
</div>
<div>
<h3>3</h3>
</div>
<div>
<h3>4</h3>
</div>
<div>
<h3>5</h3>
</div>
<div>
<h3>6</h3>
</div>
</Slider>
);
}
For all available props, go here.
For all available methods, go here
Want to run demos locally
git clone https://github.com/akiran/react-slick
cd react-slick
npm install
npm start
open http://localhost:8080
Join our discord channel to discuss react-slick bugs and ask for help
Please see the contributing guidelines
Swiper is a powerful and modern touch slider with hardware accelerated transitions. It is highly customizable and has a similar set of features to react-slick, such as responsive breakpoints, navigation, pagination, and more. Swiper also supports virtual slides and multi-row slides, which can be an advantage over react-slick.
This package provides a simple and customizable carousel component for React applications. It is less feature-rich compared to react-slick but offers a lightweight alternative with basic carousel functionalities like auto play, infinite loop, and custom rendering for arrows and indicators.
Keen-slider is a free library agnostic touch slider with native touch/swipe behavior and great performance. It is a lightweight alternative to react-slick and offers a minimalistic approach to sliders with no dependencies. It provides essential features like touch support and responsiveness but lacks some of the more advanced features found in react-slick.
FAQs
React port of slick carousel
The npm package react-slick receives a total of 513,932 weekly downloads. As such, react-slick popularity was classified as popular.
We found that react-slick demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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