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vercel-react-view-transitions

Orchestrate View Transition API animations in React and Next.js apps.

5|1|Updated Feb 11, 2026
Search Tags:#suspense#react#nextjs#animations#view-transition#shared-element
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SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Guides developers to implement smooth, native-feeling UI transitions in React using the View Transition API, removing the need for heavy animation libraries.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • <ViewTransition> for enter/exit/update/share animations and the related CSS pseudo-elements.
  • addTransitionType to tag transitions for directional or contextual navigation and patterns.
  • Support for shared element transitions, Suspense-driven reveals, and Next.js integration to coordinate route changes and content loading.

Quick Start

Wrap your UI with a ViewTransition and trigger navigation or updates via startTransition and addTransitionType to see a forward slide and content reveal.

Frequently Asked Questions about vercel-react-view-transitions

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I implement native view transitions in React?▼

You can implement native view transitions in React by wrapping your UI with the <ViewTransition> component and utilizing the View Transition API for per-element and page-level animations without heavy libraries.

Does the View Transition API work with Next.js route transitions?▼

Yes, the View Transition API works with Next.js route transitions. This Skill supports coordinating route changes and content loading, including shared element morphs and Suspense-driven reveals.

How do I add directional navigation animations using view transitions?▼

You can add directional navigation animations by using the addTransitionType tool to tag transitions for contextual navigation patterns, paired with startTransition to trigger updates.

Do I need a specific React build to use native UI transitions?▼

Yes, you need React canary or experimental builds to use native UI transitions. This requirement allows access to the latest View Transition API features and companion tooling.

What is the best way to animate shared elements without animation libraries?▼

The best way to animate shared elements without animation libraries is using the <ViewTransition> component for shared element morphs, leveraging native CSS pseudo-elements for smooth updates.

Can I trigger Suspense reveals using the View Transition API?▼

Yes, you can trigger Suspense reveals using the View Transition API. This Skill provides practical guidance on coordinating content loading and route transitions alongside Suspense.

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