react-dnd vs react-draggable

react-dnd

Drag and Drop for React [Moved to: https://github.com/react-dnd/react-dnd] (by gaearon)

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react-draggable

React draggable component (by STRML)

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react-dnd		react-draggable
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2	Mentions	7
17,389	Stars	8,803
-	Growth	0.5%
8.2	Activity	3.7
about 2 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
TypeScript	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	MIT License

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react-dnd

Posts with mentions or reviews of react-dnd. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-03.

TypeScript 2.0 with react-dnd gives error "JSX element attributes may not be a union type"
2 projects | /r/codehunter | 3 Apr 2022

In a TypeScript + React project I am using react-dnd with its DefinitelyTyped typings:
Drag and drop with touch support for react.js
1 project | /r/codehunter | 2 Apr 2022

There's a couple of questions and articles and libraries about drag and drop for react.js, but none of them seems to mention touch events, and none of the demo's work on my phone.

react-draggable

Posts with mentions or reviews of react-draggable. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-12.

nize.pics – create beautiful images of code and screenshots
5 projects | /r/webdev | 12 Nov 2022

Thanks! It's built with React (Next.js) and Mantine for the UI components. I'm not sure what you mean with edit systems, but the layers are using react-draggable. The syntax highlighting is powered by shiki and a bunch of exported VS Code themes. The state is handled by zustand, with the undo-redo functionality built on top of it. The code formatting is done with prettier and the image export uses html-to-image.
Drag and drop in the React.js
4 projects | dev.to | 17 Sep 2022

react-draggable
React zoom and pan with draggable elements
2 projects | dev.to | 20 Mar 2022

The first chapter will explain how we can create draggable elements, is a great existing package called react-draggable, This package is powerful that can provide draggable elements using JavaScript.
How to make a draggable component in ReactJs?
1 project | /r/developersIndia | 14 Feb 2022
Simplest Drag and Drop setup in React, in 10 lines of code with SortableJS
7 projects | dev.to | 27 Nov 2021

-react-draggable: I must say I didn't see that one, and didn't try.
What libraries would you use to build something like Google Slides? I mean drag, drop, resize movable rich text boxes etc.
1 project | /r/webdev | 15 May 2021

Maybe it's a collection of libraries. Some might be https://interactjs.io/ https://www.npmjs.com/package/react-draggable etc.
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2 projects | /r/webdev | 16 Apr 2021

At first I thought I have to make the divs draggable myself, but then i found this amazing library called react-draggable, and it saved a lot of my time!

What are some alternatives?

When comparing react-dnd and react-draggable you can also consider the following projects:

dnd-kit - The modern, lightweight, performant, accessible and extensible drag & drop toolkit for React.

react-dnd - Drag and Drop for React

elementor - The most advanced frontend drag & drop page builder. Create high-end, pixel perfect websites at record speeds. Any theme, any page, any design.

react-beautiful-dnd - Beautiful and accessible drag and drop for lists with React

react-grid-dnd - drag and drop, grid edition. built with react

react-dropzone - Simple HTML5 drag-drop zone with React.js.

angular-gridster2 - Angular gridster 2

react-zoom-pan-pinch - 🖼 React library to support easy zoom, pan, pinch on various html dom elements like <img> and <div>

Vue.js - This is the repo for Vue 2. For Vue 3, go to https://github.com/vuejs/core

react-sortable-pane - :sparkles: A sortable and resizable pane component for React.

nested-dnd - Proof of concept for doing a nested drag and drop in React

react-dragula - :ok_hand: Drag and drop so simple it hurts