Revolutionize Your Date Handling in React with these 16 Free React Components for Calendars and Datepickers
Incorporating calendars and datepickers into React applications enhances user interaction and experience.
With numerous React libraries and components available, this post provides a curated list of 16 free React calendar and datepicker libraries and components, each with unique features and use cases, to assist developers in selecting the right tool for their projects.
1. DatePicker (Flowbite)
A TailwindCSS/Flowbite datepicker component built as a React component with types based on the original datepicker from Flowbite. This component can also be used as a plugin using the Flowbite React library.
2. React-Calendar
React-calendar is a low-level component for rendering monthly calendars in React. It uses user-provided renderDay and renderHeader functions to create a calendar for a given month. While basic implementations are provided, they can be customized to fit specific needs.
Install
$ npm install react-calendar-component
3. Ultimate React Calendar
The 'Ultimate React Calendar' for React apps allows selection of days, months, years, or decades, supports range selection and virtually any language, and does not require moment.js.
4. Rc Calendar
Rc Calendar or React Calendar is a free open-source React calendar component that can be used as a data and date-range picker. It supports keyboard shortcuts, many web browsers, multiple time zones, and and week numbers.
Key Features
- support ie9,ie9+,chrome,firefox,safari
- support date, month, year, decade select panel
- support week number
- support en_US and zh_CN locale(UI), use moment.utcOffset to set timezone
- support aria and keyboard accessibility
5. React Range Calendar ๐
React-range-calendar is a responsive and accessible date range picker component with numerous options, built using React.
6. React Big Calendar
React-big-calendar is an events calendar component built for React, designed for modern browsers, and utilizes flexbox over the traditional tables-caption approach.
7. React Native Calendars
React Native Calendars is a declarative, cross-platform calendar component for iOS and Android. It is customizable and the README provides basic examples for getting started. For more detailed information, refer to the official documentation.
Features
- Pure JS. No Native code required
- Date marking - dot, multi-dot, period, multi-period and custom marking
- Customization of style, content (days, months, etc) and dates
- Detailed documentation and examples
- Swipeable calendar with flexible custom rendering
- Scrolling to today, selecting dates, and more
- Allowing or blocking certain dates
- Accessibility support
- Automatic date formatting for different locales
8. React Calendar Timeline
This is a free and open-source modern and responsive React timeline component. It uses Moment and Interact.js underneath.
9. React Use Calendar
This is a free simple, old but usable custom React Hook for implementing a calendar with events.
10. natscale/react-calendar
The natscale/react-calendar is a lightweight, feature-rich calendar component for React, currently under development and not recommended for production use yet.
Features
- Date Range
- Fixed Date Range
- Multiple Dates
- Highlight Custom Dates
- Disable Custom Dates
- Dual Calendar
- Add Your Own Shortcuts
- Easy to Theme
- No Dependencies
- Server Side Rendering Compatible
- Lots of Easy Customizations
- Lightweight - less than 20kb
11. React GitHub Calendar
This is an open-source React component to display a GitHub contributions calendar.
12. React Date Picker
This open-source component offers a A simple and reusable Datepicker for your React project.
13. ReactJS - TimePicker
A ReactJS based TimePicker component to implement time or datetime selection.
14. React-Trip-Date
React Trip Date is a fully customizable Date/Range picker for React applications. It is compatible with Material-UI theme, supports multiple months, is auto responsive, supports both Jalali and Gregorian calendars, and utilizes Day.js, a 2KB immutable date library, eliminating the need for moment.js.
15. React TailwindCSS Datepicker
A modern date range picker component for React using TailwindCSS 3 and Day.js. Alternative to Litepie Datepicker which uses Vuejs.
Features
- โ Theming options
- โ Dark mode
- โ Single Date
- โ Single date use Range
- โ Shortcuts
- โ TypeScript support
- โ Localization(i18n)
- โ Date formatting
- โ Disable specific dates
- โ Minimum Date and Maximum Date
- โ Custom shortcuts
16. ReactJS - Custom Datepicker eindia/ReactJS-Custom-Datepicker
ReactJS based Custom Datepicker component to select date.