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This expandable search bar is a sleek, animated UI element designed for modern web applications. It collapses into a compact icon for space efficiency and smoothly expands to reveal a fully functional search input with placeholder animation, auto-focus, and submission handling. Perfect for navigation headers, dashboards, or any interface needing intuitive search functionality. Built with React and Framer Motion for fluid animations, it's customizable for left/right expansion and integrates seamlessly with Tailwind CSS for styling. Enhance user engagement with keyboard support (Enter to search, Escape to close) and responsive behavior.
@arunachalam0606
npx shadcn@latest add https://21st.dev/r/arunachalam0606/expandable-search-barimport ExpandableSearchBar from "@/components/ui/expandable-search-bar";
export default function Home() {
return (
<main className="min-h-screen flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-16">
{/* Expand right */}
<div className="w-full max-w-xs sm:max-w-md flex flex-col items-center">
<ExpandableSearchBar
expandDirection="right"
width={250}
placeholder="Search right..."
onSearch={q => console.log("search right", q)}
className="w-full"
/>
</div>
{/* Expand left */}
<div className="w-full max-w-xs sm:max-w-md flex flex-col items-center">
<div className="w-full flex justify-end">
<ExpandableSearchBar
expandDirection="left"
width={250}
placeholder="Search left..."
onSearch={q => console.log("search left", q)}
className="w-full"
/>
</div>
</div>
</main>
);
}