React Loading Spinner Libraries

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by aryaman@openweaver.com dot icon Updated: May 10, 2023

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A React loading spinner library is a set of pre-built component developers. We can use it to create loading animations for their React applications. It can indicate loading progress. It can prevent the user from interacting with the application while data loads.  


Different types of react-loading spinner libraries are available in the market. It can range from simple react SVG spinner components. It will go to more complex libraries like React Spinner Component.  


The features include different loading spinner types, customizable loading times, and animation options. They offer HTML and default props to customize the appearance of the loading spinner.  


When choosing the best library for your project, look for one that is easy to use and has various features. Consider the loading state of your application. Then choose a library that matches your project's requirements.  


We can use React loading spinner libraries in many ways, from simple animations to complex UI. They can create loading screens, splash screens, and progress bars indicating loading progress. 


To use a react loading spinner library effectively: 

  1. Create a parent component that manages the loading state of your application. 
  2. Use inline styles or styled components. It helps customize the appearance of the loading spinner. 
  3. Use async/await operations and input values. It helps trigger API calls and load data into your application.  


In summary, react loading spinner libraries are pre-built component developers. We can use it to create loading animations for their React projects. They offer various customization options. We can create loading screens, progress bars, and splash screens.  


In conclusion, react-loading spinner libraries are a popular and useful tool. It helps in creating loading animations in React projects. They are easy to use, customizable, and offer many features. It can enhance the user experience of your application. We can use it to create loading animations that match your project's requirements. You can choose the best library for your project by following the tips outlined above.  

react-loadable

  • Used to create a full-page loading spinner in React. 
  • It helps indicate that the entire page is loading, not just a single component. 
  • Supports customization of the spinner color and size. 
  • It can be easily integrated with other React components. 

react-loadableby jamiebuilds

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:hourglass_flowing_sand: A higher order component for loading components with promises.

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            react-loadableby jamiebuilds

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                      lottie-react-native

                      • Used to create animated loading spinners in React using Lottie animations. 
                      • Helps in creating unique and engaging loading animations. 
                      • It supports various animation options, including looping, playing, and pausing. 
                      • It can be used with other React components such as buttons and icons. 

                      lottie-react-nativeby lottie-react-native

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                      Lottie wrapper for React Native.

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                                lottie-react-nativeby lottie-react-native

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                                Lottie wrapper for React Native.
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                                          react-content-loader

                                          • Used to create a placeholder loading animation in React. 
                                          • It helps in improving the user experience by indicating that content is loading. 
                                          • Supports customization of the placeholder color and animation speed. 
                                          • It can be used with other React components like cards and lists. 
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                                          ⚪ SVG-Powered component to easily create skeleton loadings.

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                                                    react-content-loaderby danilowoz

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                                                    ⚪ SVG-Powered component to easily create skeleton loadings.
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                                                              react-native-progress 

                                                              • Used to create a progress bar with an animated loading spinner for React Native applications. 
                                                              • It helps in indicating progress while waiting for data to load. 
                                                              • Supports customization of the progress bar color, height, and animation speed. 
                                                              • It can be used with other React Native components, such as models and forms. 
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                                                              Progress indicators and spinners for React Native

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                                                                        react-native-progressby oblador

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                                                                        Progress indicators and spinners for React Native
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                                                                                  react-native-loading-spinner-overlay 

                                                                                  • Used to create a loading spinner overlay for React Native applications. 
                                                                                  • It helps indicate progress while waiting for data to load and blocking user interaction. 
                                                                                  • Supports customization of the overlay color and opacity. 
                                                                                  • It can be used with other React Native components, such as modals and forms. 
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                                                                                  :barber: React Native loading spinner overlay

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                                                                                            react-native-loading-spinner-overlayby ladjs

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                                                                                            :barber: React Native loading spinner overlay
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                                                                                                      react-redux-loading-bar

                                                                                                      • Used to create a loading bar for Redux applications in React. 
                                                                                                      • It helps in indicating progress while waiting for Redux actions to complete. 
                                                                                                      • Supports customization of the loading bar color, height, and position. 
                                                                                                      • It can be used with other React components, such as modals and forms. 
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                                                                                                      Loading Bar (aka Progress Bar) for Redux and React

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                                                                                                                Loading Bar (aka Progress Bar) for Redux and React
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                                                                                                                          react-progress-bar-plus

                                                                                                                          • Used to create a progress bar with an animated loading spinner in React. 
                                                                                                                          • It helps in indicating progress while waiting for data to load. 
                                                                                                                          • Supports customization of the progress bar color, height, and animation speed. 
                                                                                                                          • It can be used with other React components, such as modals and buttons. 
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                                                                                                                          Progress bar component for ReactJS.

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                                                                                                                                    Progress bar component for ReactJS.
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                                                                                                                                              FAQ  

                                                                                                                                              1. What is a React SVG spinner component? How does it help with loading progress in React applications?  

                                                                                                                                              A React SVG spinner component is a pre-built component. It helps developers can use to create loading animations for their React applications. We can build it by using SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) elements. It can be easily customized to match the project's requirements. The spinner component helps with loading progress by indicating to the user. It means that the application is loading. We can prevent them from interacting with it until the loading process is complete.  


                                                                                                                                              2. What common default props should we use for a loading state?  

                                                                                                                                              Common default props that we should use for a loading state. The load state might include the size of the spinner, the color of the spinner, and the speed of the animation. Other props, such as className and style, can also customize the spinner's appearance.  


                                                                                                                                              3. How do you handle component state when using a loading screen in React?  

                                                                                                                                              When using a loading screen in React, it is important. It helps handle the component state appropriately. It helps the application is loading. A common approach is to set up a parent component that manages the loading state of the application. When the loading process begins, we can update the component state to indicate. We can update the state and prepare the application when the loading process is complete. 

                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                              4. Are there any specific animations that can show loading progress in React apps?  

                                                                                                                                              Yes, specific animations can show loading progress in React apps. Some libraries provide pre-built animations for loading spinners. We can use CSS animations like rotation and fade-in/out to create loading spinners.  


                                                                                                                                              5. How do you use CSS units to create an effective loading spinner library for applications?  

                                                                                                                                              CSS units can create an effective loading spinner library by ensuring the spinner. Valid CSS units such as pixels, percentages, and ems can specify the size and position of the spinner. It is responsive and compatible with different screen sizes. 

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