Overview

Vue Smooth DnD is a fast and lightweight drag-and-drop library tailored for Vue.js applications, effectively addressing a wide array of drag-and-drop scenarios. By providing a simple wrapper around the smooth-dnd library, it enables developers to integrate drag-and-drop functionalities seamlessly into their projects. Its flexibility and numerous configuration options make it an enticing choice for creating interactive user interfaces.

The library is designed to enhance user experience by allowing for intuitive sorting and organization of elements. Whether you’re building a Kanban board, photo gallery, or any sortable list, Vue Smooth DnD offers all the essential tools to implement a smooth and visually appealing drag-and-drop feature.

Features

• Custom Orientation: Supports both vertical and horizontal orientations, allowing developers to choose the best layout for their application.

• Flexible Behaviour Options: Configure whether items move, copy, or interact with drop zones during dragging, providing versatility for different use cases.

• Drag-and-Drop Groups: Items can be dragged between containers that share the same group name, ensuring a cohesive user experience across multiple sections.

• Axis Locking: Restrict dragging movements to the x or y-axis, offering tighter control over the drag operation based on your layout needs.

• Customizable Drag Handles: Define specific areas for initiating a drag, enabling more precise user interactions, such as avoiding unwanted drags from text areas.

• Animation Support: Smooth transitions with customizable animation durations for drop and reorder animations enhance the visual experience during interactions.

• Auto-Scrolling: Automatically scroll the closest scrollable parent when dragging items near boundaries, making it easier to move items across larger containers.

• Drop Placeholder Options: Achieve a more engaging user interface with customizable drop placeholdes, allowing for enhanced visual feedback during dragging.