# Username Reel

> A slot-machine style animated reel that spins through a list of names before decelerating and landing on a final username or handle, useful for hero sections on profile/link-in-bio products.

- Author: [Crafter UI](https://21st.dev/@crafterui)
- Library: crafterui
- License: no-license
- Tags: Reel, Slot Machine, Animation, Hero
- npm dependencies: motion
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@crafterui/components/username-reel

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/crafterui/username-reel?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/reel.md