# Generating Orb

> An animated glowing orb loader with a rotating chromatic glow and pulsing center text, used to indicate AI content generation or long-running processes, available as a CSS or Canvas 2D renderer.

- Author: [adrielzimbril](https://21st.dev/@adrielzimbril)
- Library: @spaceui
- License: no-license
- Tags: AI, Orb, Loading, Loader
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@adrielzimbril/components/generating-orb

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/adrielzimbril/generating-orb?api_key=$API_KEY_21ST"
```

Requires a 21st API key (generate one at https://21st.dev/mcp) passed as `API_KEY_21ST`. Free accounts get a limited number of installs per day; unlimited on a paid plan — see https://21st.dev/pricing.

Full component directory: https://21st.dev/llms.txt · More like this: https://21st.dev/community/components/s/ai.md