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Log Stream Text

Live `tail -f` style log feed where new timestamped lines append at the bottom and old lines fade up and out at the top for React applications.

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A streaming log viewport for the web. New entries arrive at a configurable cadence, slide in from the bottom, and push the older lines upward; once the buffer exceeds maxVisible, the oldest line fades up and out. Each line is prefixed with a faint [HH:MM:SS] timestamp computed at append-time (never during render, so SSR stays deterministic), and lines tagged with [INFO] [WARN] or [ERROR] are auto-colored to match the kind of feed real ops dashboards show. Powered by Motion's AnimatePresence with popLayout mode so entering and leaving lines animate independently while the rest of the buffer settles into place. It's built to be the literal screensaver of a build-tool landing page or an observability marketing hero — drop it anywhere you want a surface to feel actively alive without distracting from headline copy.

Install with AI

If you've connected the shadcn.io MCP server to Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, or any MCP-ready AI editor, prompt your agent to install this text effect for you — no copy-paste, no CLI:

use shadcnio to install the log-stream-text text effect into my project

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