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yuanyan/halogen

A collection of loading spinners with React.js observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/yuanyan/halogen · homepage · JavaScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

50/100

  • Activity 39
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4179
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 370
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1620 stars · 147 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Halogen is a collection of loading spinner components for React.js, offering sixteen animated loaders such as PulseLoader, BeatLoader, and RingLoader. It is distributed via npm and can be bundled with a React build or used as a standalone script.

Use cases

  • show a loading spinner while fetching data in React
  • add animated loading indicators to a React app
  • find React spinner components
  • display a loading animation during API calls
  • customize spinner color and size in React
  • replace CSS spinners with React components

When to choose

  • you are building a React app and need ready-made, customizable loading spinners
  • you want a lightweight library with many spinner styles to pick from
  • you need broad browser support including older browsers

When to avoid

  • your project does not use React
  • you need loaders for Vue, Angular, or vanilla JS
  • you need skeleton screens or progress bars rather than spinners

Facets

library · maturity maintenance

ui-components animation frontend web-development browser cross-platform react loading-spinner loader-components css-animation nodejs

3 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
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