React Skeleton Component | Smooth Loading Indicator

A modern data-loading indicator that shows the preview of a page until it is loaded.
Built-in wave, fade, and pulse animation effects.
Supports different shapes and layouts, making it easy to create previews that match any design.
Provide elegant placeholders during data fetches ensuring high performance and a modern loading experience.

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Overview

React Skeleton is a data loading indicator that shows a preview of the page layout with smooth animation. It helps improve user experience by clearly showing that content is being loaded.

Skeleton demo

Skeleton component

React Skeleton code example

Get started with the React Skeleton using a few simple lines of TSX code as demonstrated below. Also, explore our React Skeleton example that shows how to render and configure the component.

import { Skeleton, Variants } from "@syncfusion/react-notifications"; export default function App() { return ( <div className="component-section"> <Skeleton variant={Variants.Rectangle} width='100px' height={130} /> </div> ); }

Variants

The Skeleton component provides text, circular, rectangular, and square variants for consistently loading UI designs.

Skeleton variants documentation

React Skeleton built-in variants

React Skeleton built-in effects

Animation effects

The React Skeleton component supports four built-in animation effects: wave, fade, none, and pulse. These animations enhance the loading experience by providing visual feedback while content is being fetched or rendered, contributing to a more engaging user interface.

Skeleton animation effects demo

Customization

The appearance of the React Skeleton component can be customized by changing the wave color, background, width, and height. Animation effects can be applied to any element to make it act like a CSS component.

React Skeleton with customization

Other Supported Major Frameworks

In addition to React, built-in integration is available for these major frameworks.

Not sure how to create your first React Skeleton? Our documentation can help.

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Developed using React’s core principles, this library employs functional components and hooks without any external dependencies.

GRIDS

Data Grid

DATA VISUALIZATION

Charts

NAVIGATION

BUTTONS

INPUTS

LAYOUT

NOTIFICATIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

✅ Why should you choose the Syncfusion^® React Skeleton component?

Predefined variants include circles, rectangles, squares, and a single line of text.
Wave, fade, and pulse animation effects.
One of the best React Skeleton components on the market.
Simple configuration and APIs.
Support for all modern browsers.
Touch-friendly and responsive UI.
Extensive demos to help you get started quickly.

✅ Where can I find the Syncfusion React Skeleton demo?

You can find our React Skeleton demo here. It demonstrates how to render and configure the Skeleton.

✅ Can I download and utilize the Syncfusion React Skeleton for free?

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, five or fewer developers, and 10 or fewer employees.

✅ How do I get started with the Syncfusion React Skeleton?

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

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