Overview

The Simple Image Uploader is a fantastic addition for developers looking to incorporate an image upload feature into their projects. Built on top of the popular shadcn/ui library, this component fills a gap by providing a reliable and customizable image uploader that seamlessly integrates with modern tools like TailwindCSS, zod, and react-hook-form. Its intuitive design and easy-to-use features make it a desirable choice for any UI-focused application.

With built-in image validation and support for flexible styling, this component is a great tool for enhancing user experiences. However, it’s important to note some caveats regarding compatibility and system requirements.

Features

• Image Validation: Automatically validates uploaded images using zod, ensuring users only upload the correct file types.
• Customizable Styles: Fully compatible with TailwindCSS, allowing developers to easily adjust the appearance to match their application’s design.
• React Integration: Utilizes react-drop-zone, making it simple to implement drag-and-drop functionality for a smoother user experience.
• Form Compatibility: Effectively integrates with react-hook-form, providing a powerful way to manage form submissions.
• Node.js Requirement: Requires Node.js 20.x for full functionality, specifically for the File Interface utilized in image validation.
• Client-side Only: Designed to be used within client components; not suitable for direct use in Next.js pages or layout components.
• Native Browser Fallback: Offers the option to bypass Node.js validation, utilizing native browser file input validation instead if needed.
• Demo Availability: A live demo is available for developers to see the component in action, showcasing its features and ease of use.