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Overview

The React Carousel component allows users to display images with content, links, and more, like a slide show. Typical uses of a carousel include scrolling news headlines, featured articles on home pages, and image galleries.

Overview of React Carousel component.


Ease of use

Carousel provides flexible ways to create slides with items or a data source. Configure the look and feel of the Carousel to match your requirement using several built-in options.


Animations

Navigate among slides smoothly with built-in “slide” and “cross-fade” animation effects. You can also provide custom animation effects.


Auto play slides

Carousel slide transitions are performed continuously in specified time intervals. You can also customize the time intervals.


Looping slides

Carousel’s looping functionality allows users to loop back to the first item after reaching the last item.


Completely customizable UI

Customize the appearance of any part of the Carousel interface using HTML and CSS styles.

Navigation Buttons in React Carousel component.

Allows the users to change the previous and next slides.

Play button in React Carousel component.

Play button

Users can control the auto play slide functionality by using the play button.

Indicators in React Carousel component.

Indicators

Users can show or hide the indicators to the carousel. Indicators provide quick navigation to any slide.


Accessibility

  • Fully supports WAI-ARIA accessibility practices to work with screen readers and assistive devices.
  • Follows WAI-ARIA best practices for implementing keyboard interaction.
  • Based on the WCAG 2.0 standards, the UI visual elements such as foreground color, background color, line spacing, text, and images have been designed.
  • Supports right-to-left (RTL) text direction for users working with right-to-left languages like Hebrew, Arabic, or Persian.

Developer-friendly APIs

Developers can control the appearance and behaviors of the Carousel component using a rich set of APIs.

Built-in themes

The React Carousel component supports built-in themes such as Material, Bootstrap, Fabric (Office 365), Tailwind CSS, and high contrast. Users can customize these built-in themes or create new themes to achieve their desired look and feel by either simply overriding SASS variables or using our Theme Studio application.


Easily get started with the React Carousel using a few simple lines of TSX code example as demonstrated below. Also explore our React Carousel example that shows you how to render and configure a Carousel in React.

import { CarouselComponent, CarouselItemsDirective, CarouselItemDirective } from "@syncfusion/ej2-react-navigations";
import * as React from "react";
class App extends React.Component {
    render() {
        return (
        <CarouselComponent>
          <CarouselItemsDirective>
            <CarouselItemDirective template='<figure class="img-container"><img data-src="https://ej2.syncfusion.com/products/images/carousel/cardinal.png" alt="cardinal" style="height:100%;width:100%;" /><figcaption class="img-caption">Cardinal</figcaption></figure>'/>
            <CarouselItemDirective template='<figure class="img-container"><img data-src="https://ej2.syncfusion.com/products/images/carousel/hunei.png" alt="kingfisher" style="height:100%;width:100%;" /><figcaption class="img-caption">Kingfisher</figcaption></figure>'/>
            <CarouselItemDirective template='<figure class="img-container"><img data-src="https://ej2.syncfusion.com/products/images/carousel/costa-rica.png" alt="keel-billed-toucan" style="height:100%;width:100%;" /><figcaption class="img-caption">Keel-billed-toucan</figcaption></figure>'/>
            <CarouselItemDirective template='<figure class="img-container"><img data-src="https://ej2.syncfusion.com/products/images/carousel/kaohsiung.png" alt="yellow-warbler" style="height:100%;width:100%;" /><figcaption class="img-caption">Yellow-warbler</figcaption></figure>'/>
            <CarouselItemDirective template='<figure class="img-container"><img data-src="https://ej2.syncfusion.com/products/images/carousel/bee-eater.png" alt="bee-eater" style="height:100%;width:100%;" /><figcaption class="img-caption">Bee-eater</figcaption></figure>'/>
          </CarouselItemsDirective>
        </CarouselComponent>
      );
    }
}



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Frequently Asked Questions

The Syncfusion React Carousel component supports the following features:

  • Rendered based on the items collection and data binding.
  • Built-in slide indicators, slide navigations, and more configuration options.

  • Supports animation effects for moving previous/next item of Carousel.

  • Effortless customization with out-of-the-box, built-in template options.

  • One of the best React Carousel in the market that offers feature-rich UI to interact with the software.
  • Support for all modern browsers.
  • Expansive learning resources such as demos and documentation to learn quickly and get started with React Carousel.

You can find our React Carousel demo, which demonstrates how to render and configure the Carousel.

No, this is a commercial product and requires a paid license. However, a free community license is also available for companies and individuals whose organizations have less than $1 million USD in annual gross revenue, 5 or fewer developers, and 10 or fewer total employees.

A good place to start would be our comprehensive getting started documentation.

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