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animata-product-features

hero-effectspatialmotion on file

A shadcn registry hero that presents a fixed headline, CTA, and three overlapping product cards with entrance and hover motion. It ships as a React component styled with Tailwind utilities, uses Motion and react-wrap-balancer, expects a project-level cn helper, and loads its sample imagery from an external host.

Specimen
Motion capture of the mounted demo, recorded by the harness. No audio track.
Harness screenshot of animata-product-features at 375 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 375 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of animata-product-features at 768 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 768 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of animata-product-features at 1440 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 1440 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.

Measured

Every value below was written by the harness on the run that produced the frames above. None of it is derived from the prose.

Harness measurements recorded for animata-product-features
BuildOK
MountOK
Console errors0
Uncaught page errors0
Horizontal overflowclean at 375, 768, 1440
Axe critical0
Axe serious1
Axe moderate3
Axe minor0
Gzip marginal68.9 KB (134.3 KB build, 65.4 KB baseline)
Bare modeFAIL
Provider requiredNO
Demo usedwritten from the component source API

What the harness recorded

BARE BUILD

✗ Build failed in 32.81s
error during build:
[vite:load-fallback] Could not load <sandbox>/src/lib/utils (imported by src/cut/components/animata/hero/product-features.tsx): ENOENT: no such file or directory, open '<sandbox>/src/lib/utils'

Verdict

A distinctive option for a playful storefront, but it is closer to a themed starting point than a reusable product component. It needs a shadcn-style setup to build and mount, plus accessibility fixes and a full content pass before production use.

Use it if

  • You want a playful retail hero built around a compact stack of product imagery.
  • Your project already uses Tailwind utilities and a shadcn-style source layout.
  • You are prepared to replace the fixed ceramics copy, images, and CTA in the source.

Skip it if

  • You need a reusable hero whose content is supplied through props or a CMS.
  • You cannot ship externally hosted imagery or need strict control over asset delivery.
  • You need an accessibility-ready component without contrast and document-heading cleanup.
  • You want a lightweight static hero without an animation runtime.

Install

Installation record for animata-product-features
Declared dependenciesmotion@^12.38.0, react-wrap-balancer@^1.1.1
Missing on installmotion@^12.38.0, react-wrap-balancer@^1.1.1
Bare installfails once the shadcn-style helpers are removed, so it needs that setup
Providerno provider required in the harness

In a non-shadcn project, add Tailwind with the utility syntax this source expects, install Motion and react-wrap-balancer, configure the at-sign source alias, and provide the cn class-merging helper under the matching lib path. Replace or self-host the remote images, then review heading structure and color contrast in the final page.

Source and credit

This page is a review, not a copy. The component source lives with its author and this site does not republish it. Read the license before you use anything.

Author repository

github.com/codse/animata
License
MIT
Record published
2026-08-13

Alternatives

Other published entries for the hero-effect pattern, ordered by what they measured: mounts first, then clean axe scans, then bare-mode passes, then the smaller bundle.