tailwind-datepicker-react

Tailwind-datepicker-react

A Tailwindcss/Flowbite datepicker component built as a React component with types

Date logic from VanillaJS-datepicker

Demo

Installation

1. Install the package

npm install tailwind-datepicker-react

yarn add tailwind-datepicker-react

1. Add the styles to your tailwind.config.js file

module.exports = {
    ...
    content: [
        ...
        "./node_modules/tailwind-datepicker-react/dist/**/*.js", // <--- Add this line
    ],

};

1. Import the component and use it

import Datepicker from "tailwind-datepicker-react"

Usage

Basic

const options = {
    title: "Demo Title",
	autoHide: true,
	todayBtn: false,
	clearBtn: true,
    maxDate: new Date("2030-01-01"),
    minDate: new Date("1950-01-01"),
	theme: {
		background: "bg-gray-700 dark:bg-gray-800",
		todayBtn: "",
		clearBtn: "",
		icons: "",
		text: "",
		disabledText: "bg-red-500",
		input: "",
		inputIcon: "",
		selected: "",
	},
    icons: { // () => ReactNode | JSX.Element
        prev: () => <span>Previous</span>,
        next: () => <span>Next</span>,
    }
	datepickerClassNames: "top-12",
	defaultDate: new Date("2022-01-01"),
	language: "en",
}

const DemoComponent = () => {
    const [show, setShow] = useState<boolean>(false)
	const handleChange = (selectedDate: Date) => {
		console.log(selectedDate)
	}
    const handleClose = (state: boolean) => {
        setShow(state)
    }

	return (
		<div>
			<Datepicker options={options} onChange={handleChange} show={show} setShow={handleClose} />
		</div>
	)
}

Advanced - Custom input field

const options = {
    title: "Demo Title",
	autoHide: true,
	todayBtn: false,
	clearBtn: true,
    maxDate: new Date("2030-01-01"),
    minDate: new Date("1950-01-01"),
	theme: {
		background: "bg-gray-700 dark:bg-gray-800",
		todayBtn: "",
		clearBtn: "",
		icons: "",
		text: "",
		disabledText: "bg-red-500",
		input: "",
		inputIcon: "",
		selected: "",
	},
    icons: { // () => ReactNode | JSX.Element
        prev: () => <span>Previous</span>,
        next: () => <span>Next</span>,
    },
	datepickerClassNames: "top-12",
	defaultDate: new Date("2022-01-01"),
	language: "en",
}

const DemoComponent = () => {
    const [show, setShow] = useState<boolean>(false)
    const [selectedDate, setSelectedDate] = useState<Date | null>(null)
	const handleChange = (selectedDate: Date) => {
        setSelectedDate(selectedDate)
		console.log(selectedDate)
	}
    const handleClose = (state: boolean) => {
        setShow(state)
    }

	return (
		<div>
			<Datepicker options={options} onChange={handleChange} show={show} setShow={handleClose} />
                <div className="...">
					<div className="...">
						<CalendarIcon />
					</div>
                    <input
                        type="text"
                        className="..."
                        placeholder="Select Date"
                        value={selectedDate}
                        onFocus={() => setShow(true)}
                        readOnly
                    />
				</div>
            </DatePicker>
		</div>
	)
}

DatePicker Props

• children?: ReactNode
• options?: IOptions
• onChange?: (date: Date) => void
• show: boolean
• setShow: (show: boolean) => void
• classNames?: string

IOptions

• title?: string - Default: disabled
• autoHide?: boolean - Default: true
• todayBtn?: boolean - Default: true
• clearBtn?: boolean - Default: true
• maxDate?: Date - Default: disabled
• minDate?: Date - Default: disabled
• theme?: ITheme - Default: As seen on demo page
• icons?: IIcons - Default: As seen on demo page
• datepickerClassNames?: string - Default: ""
• defaultDate?: Date - Default: new Date()
• language?: string - Default: en

ITheme

• background: string
• todayBtn: string
• clearBtn: string
• icons: string
• text: string
• disabledText: string
• input: string
• inputIcon: string
• selected: string

IIcons

• prev: () => ReactNode | JSX.Element
• next: () => ReactNode | JSX.Element