Easy to use, responsive and customizable carousel component for React

React Carousel Minimal

Easy to use, responsive and customizable carousel component for React Projects.

Installation

npm i react-carousel-minimal

Features

  • Responsive
  • Customizable
  • Infinite loop
  • Autoplay with custom duration
  • Supports text caption
  • Pause autoplay on hold with pause icon and customizations
  • Slide number indicators
  • Swipe to go to next slide on touch devices
  • Custom slide background color
  • Thumbnail slide indicators

Usage

import { Carousel } from 'react-carousel-minimal';

function App() {
 const data = [
    {
      image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/GoldenGateBridge-001.jpg/1200px-GoldenGateBridge-001.jpg",
      caption: "San Francisco"
    },
    {
      image: "https://cdn.britannica.com/s:800x450,c:crop/35/204435-138-2F2B745A/Time-lapse-hyper-lapse-Isle-Skye-Scotland.jpg",
      caption: "Scotland"
    },
    {
      image: "https://static2.tripoto.com/media/filter/tst/img/735873/TripDocument/1537686560_1537686557954.jpg",
      caption: "Darjeeling"
    },
    {
      image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Palace_of_Fine_Arts_%2816794p%29.jpg/1200px-Palace_of_Fine_Arts_%2816794p%29.jpg",
      caption: "San Francisco"
    },
    {
      image: "https://i.natgeofe.com/n/f7732389-a045-402c-bf39-cb4eda39e786/scotland_travel_4x3.jpg",
      caption: "Scotland"
    },
    {
      image: "https://www.tusktravel.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Best-Time-to-Visit-Darjeeling-for-Honeymoon.jpg",
      caption: "Darjeeling"
    },
    {
      image: "https://www.omm.com/~/media/images/site/locations/san_francisco_780x520px.ashx",
      caption: "San Francisco"
    },
    {
      image: "https://images.ctfassets.net/bth3mlrehms2/6Ypj2Qd3m3jQk6ygmpsNAM/61d2f8cb9f939beed918971b9bc59bcd/Scotland.jpg?w=750&h=422&fl=progressive&q=50&fm=jpg",
      caption: "Scotland"
    },
    {
      image: "https://www.oyorooms.com/travel-guide/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/summer-7.jpg",
      caption: "Darjeeling"
    }
  ];

  const captionStyle = {
    fontSize: '2em',
    fontWeight: 'bold',
  }
  const slideNumberStyle = {
    fontSize: '20px',
    fontWeight: 'bold',
  }
  return (
    <div className="App">
      <div style={{ textAlign: "center" }}>
        <h2>React Carousel Minimal</h2>
        <p>Easy to use, responsive and customizable carousel component for React Projects.</p>
        <div style={{
          padding: "0 20px"
        }}>
          <Carousel
            data={data}
            time={2000}
            width="850px"
            height="500px"
            captionStyle={captionStyle}
            radius="10px"
            slideNumber={true}
            slideNumberStyle={slideNumberStyle}
            captionPosition="bottom"
            automatic={true}
            dots={true}
            pauseIconColor="white"
            pauseIconSize="40px"
            slideBackgroundColor="darkgrey"
            slideImageFit="cover"
            thumbnails={true}
            thumbnailWidth="100px"
            style={{
              textAlign: "center",
              maxWidth: "850px",
              maxHeight: "500px",
              margin: "40px auto",
            }}
          />
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  );
}

export default App;

Props

Name Value Description
data array Array of carousel items,
containg JSON elements of the form
{
image: IMAGE_PATH,
caption: TEXT_CAPTION
}
automatic boolean Enable auto play
time number Interval in milliseconds
after which it autmatically goes to
the next slide if automatic is true,
defaults to 2000
width string Width of the Carousel, eg: 600px
height string Width of the Carousel, eg: 400px
slideNumber boolean Enable slide number indicators
captionStyle JSON React style object for the captions
radius string Border radius of the slides, eg: 10px
slideNumberStyle JSON React style object for slide number indicators
captionPosition string Position of the text captions, available options:
top, center, bottom
dots boolean Enable slide indicator dots
pauseIconColor string Color of the pause icon, eg: white
pauseIconSize string size of the pause icon, eg: 40px
slideBackgroundColor string Sets the slides' background color, eg: darkgrey
slideImageFit string Sets the object-fit of the slides' image,
available options contain and cover
thumbnails boolean Enables thumbnail indicators
thumbnailWidth string Width of the thumbnail, defaults to 100px