formidablelabs/react-live

A flexible playground for live editing React components

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Updated 33 minutes ago
Added to GitGenius on September 18th, 2026
Created on April 1st, 2017
Open Issues & Pull Requests: 33 (+0)
GitHub issues: Enabled
Number of forks: 260
Total Stargazers: 4,611 (+0)
Total Subscribers: 67 (+0)

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Open issues: 14
New in 7 days: 3
Closed in 7 days: 0
Avg open age: 863 days
Stale 30+ days: 7
Stale 90+ days: 7

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Closed in 7 days: 0
Comments in 7 days: 0
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Detailed Description

React Live is a component playground that enables live editing of React code with instant preview.

The tool solves the problem of demonstrating and experimenting with React components in an interactive environment. It works by providing editable source code alongside a live rendering of the component, allowing developers to modify code and see results immediately. The library is built with a modular architecture that lets developers style and compose its components according to their needs.

React Live suits projects that need interactive documentation, design systems, educational content, or component showcases. It works well for teams building documentation sites where showing working examples matters more than static code snippets. The tool is available in multiple module formats and can be integrated into existing React applications.

The project maintains active development with responsiveness to bug reports and feature requests. The maintainers actively solicit feedback through issue templates and welcome community contributions via pull requests. Documentation improvements are encouraged and the docs themselves are maintained within the repository.