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mrshanebarron/skeleton
======================

Skeleton loading placeholder component for Laravel - supports Livewire and Vue

v1.0.2(6mo ago)013MITPHPPHP ^8.1

Since Dec 14Pushed 6mo agoCompare

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Skeleton
========

[](#skeleton)

A loading placeholder component for Laravel applications. Shows animated skeleton screens while content loads. Works with Livewire and Vue 3.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

```
composer require mrshanebarron/skeleton
```

Livewire Usage
--------------

[](#livewire-usage)

### Basic Text Skeleton

[](#basic-text-skeleton)

```

```

### Different Variants

[](#different-variants)

```

```

### Multiple Lines

[](#multiple-lines)

```

```

### Custom Dimensions

[](#custom-dimensions)

```

```

### Without Animation

[](#without-animation)

```

```

### Livewire Props

[](#livewire-props)

PropTypeDefaultDescription`variant`string`'text'`Preset shape`width`string`null`Custom width`height`string`null`Custom height`animate`boolean`true`Pulse animation`count`number`1`Number of skeleton itemsVue 3 Usage
-----------

[](#vue-3-usage)

### Setup

[](#setup)

```
import { SbSkeleton } from './vendor/sb-skeleton';
app.component('SbSkeleton', SbSkeleton);
```

### Basic Usage

[](#basic-usage)

```

```

### Variants

[](#variants)

```

```

### Multiple Lines

[](#multiple-lines-1)

```

```

### Custom Dimensions

[](#custom-dimensions-1)

```

```

### Card Loading State

[](#card-loading-state)

```

      {{ card.title }}
      {{ card.description }}

```

### User List Skeleton

[](#user-list-skeleton)

```

```

### Article Skeleton

[](#article-skeleton)

```

```

### Vue Props

[](#vue-props)

PropTypeDefaultDescription`variant`String`'text'`Shape preset`width`String`null`Custom CSS width`height`String`null`Custom CSS height`animate`Boolean`true`Enable pulse animation`count`Number`1`Number of items to renderVariant Reference
-----------------

[](#variant-reference)

VariantDescriptionDefault Size`text`Single line texth-4, full width`title`Heading texth-6, 75% width`avatar`User avatar40x40px, circular`thumbnail`Image thumbnail80x80px`card`Card placeholderh-32, full width`button`Button shapeh-10, w-24Features
--------

[](#features)

- **Preset Variants**: Common shapes built-in
- **Custom Sizing**: Override with width/height
- **Animation**: Pulse effect for loading indication
- **Multiple Items**: Render several at once

Styling
-------

[](#styling)

Uses Tailwind CSS:

- Gray background (gray-200)
- Pulse animation
- Rounded corners per variant

Use Cases
---------

[](#use-cases)

- Page loading states
- Data fetching placeholders
- Image loading
- Form skeleton
- List loading states

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

- PHP 8.1+
- Laravel 10, 11, or 12
- Tailwind CSS 3.x

License
-------

[](#license)

MIT License

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 69% of packages

Maintenance67

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity5

Limited adoption so far

Community2

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity46

Maturing project, gaining track record

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~1 days

Total

3

Last Release

199d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/193358540?v=4)[Mr Shane Barron](/maintainers/mrshanebarron)[@mrshanebarron](https://github.com/mrshanebarron)

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Tags

laravellivewireSkeletonloadingplaceholdervue

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