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Icon tabs that merge like a drop v1.0.0

Use this resource to navigate with icon tabs with a liquid effect

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  • 316 downloads
  • 168 likes
  • 103 saves

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Install with the CLI

In a terminal, from the folder you want:

npx --yes palatekit@latest install gooey-icon-tabs

First time: connect the CLI with

npx --yes palatekit@latest login

The agent adds to your page a React (Tailwind) component that shows icon tabs with a liquid SVG filter, the active tab revealing its title. You set the icons, titles and one color per tab; you get an expressive tab bar.

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Updated November 2, 2026

Details

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Uses
  • React
  • Tailwind CSS
  • @phosphor-icons/react
  • motion
  • clsx
  • tailwind-merge
Licence
MIT

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What you get

  • README.md: usage guide
  • gooey-tabs.stories.tsx: the author's original file
  • gooey-tabs.tsx: the author's original file
  • gooey-tabs.mdx: the author's original file

Good fit for

  • Mobile app navigation bar
  • View selector in a dashboard
  • Icon menu on a creative page

Not for

  • A site without React or Tailwind CSS, without adapting it
  • A motion-sensitive audience, without adding prefers-reduced-motion

Tags

  • tabs
  • icons
  • gooey
  • svg
  • navigation

About

You say

"Add liquid-effect icon tabs for Home, Search and Profile."

Icon tabs where the active one widens into a liquid shape to show its title.

Component published by harimanok_ under the MIT license, resource page and guide written by PalateKit.

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Prerequisites

You bring
Your React project with Tailwind CSS and Your colors and texts
Dependencies
React, Tailwind CSS, @phosphor-icons/react, motion, clsx, and tailwind-merge

How to use it

  1. Copy gooey-tabs.tsx into your React project's components folder.
  2. Install the required packages: @phosphor-icons/react, motion, clsx, tailwind-merge.
  3. Ask the agent to place the component on the page and match it to your brand.

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Files

  • animata/tabs/gooey-tabs.stories.tsx1.6 KB
  • animata/tabs/gooey-tabs.tsx9.4 KB
  • content/docs/tabs/gooey-tabs.mdx2.4 KB
  • LICENSE1.1 KB
  • NOTICE-PALATEKIT.md0.4 KB
  • README.md0.8 KB

Origin and licence

Modified by PalateKit

Author
harimanok_
Source
github.com/codse/animata/tree/25c27e5a874c60a56dcc1609df3b2c4f5f8456f8/animata/tabs/gooey-tabs.tsx
Licence
MIT

Notice

Version modifiée de « gooey-tabs » (harimanok_, MIT) : traduction française et fiche par PalateKit.

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Frequently asked questions

Which packages do I install?

React, Tailwind CSS and @phosphor-icons/react, motion, clsx, tailwind-merge.

Does it work without Next.js?

Yes, in any React project with Tailwind CSS; just drop the "use client" directive if your tooling does not support it.