# akiran/react-slick

React carousel component

Repository: https://github.com/akiran/react-slick
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/react-slick
Homepage: http://react-slick.neostack.com/
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: react, carousel, slick
Last push: 2025-08-07T12:40:05+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 39/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 35, release rhythm 10, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4308, "days_push": 391, "days_rel": 391, "gap_med": 232, "n_releases_24m": 2}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 11921, forks 2074 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:50.490675+00:00)

## What it is
react-slick is a React carousel/slider component, a React port of the popular slick carousel. It supports autoplay, infinite looping, lazy loading, responsive breakpoints, vertical mode, and many other slider features via props.

## Use cases
- add an image carousel to a React site
- build a responsive product slider with multiple items per view
- create an autoplaying hero slider with dots and arrows
- implement a vertical or fade-transition slideshow in React
- lazy-load images in a long gallery slider
- sync two sliders together for thumbnail navigation

## When to choose
- you need a battle-tested React carousel with many configuration options
- you want a port of slick carousel's familiar API in React
- you need features like lazy loading, RTL, center mode, or synced sliders

## When to avoid
- you use Vue, Angular, or vanilla JS rather than React
- you need a modern lightweight slider and prefer alternatives like Embla or Swiper
- you need full touch-gesture physics-based scrolling

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: stable
- function: ui-components, animation
- domain: frontend, web-development
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: react, carousel, slider, image-slider, slick-carousel, nodejs, web-server

## Member repositories
- akiran/react-slick (main) score 39

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:50.490675+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:15:04.108237+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/akiran/react-slick (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:50.490675+00:00, sha 60ae1d35dc50)
  - homepage: http://react-slick.neostack.com/ (fetched 2026-08-29T08:13:13.585035+00:00, sha 0799adee0ffe)
  - site_page: https://react-slick.neostack.com/docs/get-started (fetched 2026-08-29T08:13:13.594067+00:00, sha 53936ae3abe7)
  - site_page: https://react-slick.neostack.com/docs/api (fetched 2026-08-29T08:13:13.595742+00:00, sha 096e0e9b2c70)
  - site_page: https://react-slick.neostack.com/docs/example (fetched 2026-08-29T08:13:13.597622+00:00, sha 2b33c14c171a)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/react-slick (fetched 2026-08-29T08:13:13.599243+00:00, sha 39fc83fdae32)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.