React β€” create simple animated expander

Dirask ❀️ πŸ™‚ πŸ’»
2 min readFeb 23, 2021

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Hi there! πŸ‘‹ 😊

Today, I was thinking about creating an animated expander in React and I came up with the following solution. πŸ”½

Before we start, I would highly recommend you to check out runnable examples for the solution on our website:
How to create simple animated expander in React

Effect of this short post:

Simple expander component in React
Simple expander component in React

In the example below, I’ve created a simple expander that displays Fruits πŸ‰ and Vegetables πŸ… lists on click event. I’ve used a modern approach that involves the use of functional components and React hooks. In this case useState hook stores the state of my expander. πŸ”ΊπŸ”»

Practical example:

You can run this example here.

Let me know if you like it or not in the comment section! 😊

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