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Dropzone

Drag-and-drop file upload component for React and Next.js applications. Built with TypeScript support, Tailwind CSS styling, and shadcn/ui design featuring file validation, preview, and customizable upload interfaces.

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Installation

npx shadcn@latest add https://www.shadcn.io/registry/dropzone.json
npx shadcn@latest add https://www.shadcn.io/registry/dropzone.json
pnpm dlx shadcn@latest add https://www.shadcn.io/registry/dropzone.json
bunx shadcn@latest add https://www.shadcn.io/registry/dropzone.json

Features

  • Drag-and-drop uploads - File selection with visual feedback using react-dropzone for React apps
  • File validation - Type, size, and count restrictions with error handling using TypeScript
  • Image previews - Thumbnail display for uploaded images with responsive design using Tailwind CSS
  • Custom states - Empty state, loading, error, and success messaging using shadcn/ui components
  • Multiple files - Single or multi-file uploads with replacement functionality using JavaScript
  • Context API - Shared dropzone state across components for Next.js applications
  • Open source - Free file upload component with full customization

Examples

With min and max sizes

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Multiple files

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Images only

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With custom empty state

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Showing an image preview

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Use Cases

  • File uploads - Document, image, and media file handling
  • Profile pictures - Avatar uploads with image preview and validation
  • Content management - Bulk file uploads for admin interfaces
  • Form attachments - Resume uploads, document submissions

Implementation

Built on react-dropzone with file validation. Supports async upload handling. Use Context API for complex file management across components.