Measured entry

neobrutalism-scroll-area

scroll-effectbrutalism

A client-side React and TypeScript wrapper around Radix Scroll Area, shipped as a shadcn registry component. It renders a styled vertical scrollbar and exports the scrollbar primitive separately. Styling comes from Tailwind utilities and a cn helper backed by clsx and tailwind-merge.

Specimen
Harness screenshot of neobrutalism-scroll-area at 375 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 375 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of neobrutalism-scroll-area at 768 pixels wide
Harness screenshot at 768 pixels wide. No horizontal overflow recorded.
Harness screenshot of neobrutalism-scroll-area 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 neobrutalism-scroll-area
BuildOK
MountOK
Console errors0
Uncaught page errors0
Horizontal overflowclean at 375, 768, 1440
Axe critical0
Axe serious1
Axe moderate0
Axe minor0
Gzip marginal37.0 KB (102.5 KB build, 65.5 KB baseline)
Bare modeOK
Provider requiredNO
Demo usedwritten from the component source API

Verdict

A compact, working wrapper with predictable vertical behavior and no provider requirement. It built and mounted cleanly, but the scrollable viewport failed keyboard access testing. Add an appropriate focus path and visible focus treatment before using it in production.

Use it if

  • You need a vertically scrolling panel whose scrollbar can inherit neobrutalist theme tokens.
  • Your React app already uses Tailwind utilities and a cn class-merging helper.
  • You want Radix scroll behavior without introducing a provider.

Skip it if

  • You need keyboard-accessible scrolling without modifying the component, because the tested viewport was not keyboard focusable.
  • You need horizontal scrolling from the wrapper without changing its composition.
  • A native overflow container is sufficient and you want to avoid the added Radix dependency.

Install

Installation record for neobrutalism-scroll-area
Declared dependencies@radix-ui/react-scroll-area, clsx, tailwind-merge
Missing on installnone
Bare installbuilds and mounts without the shadcn-style helpers
Providerno provider required in the harness

In a non-shadcn project, add Radix Scroll Area, clsx, and tailwind-merge; provide the cn utility; replace or configure the import alias; and define the Tailwind font and border theme tokens used by the component. Keep it behind a React client boundary.

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.

License
MIT
Record published
2026-08-16

Alternatives

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