Shadcn Date Picker

Advanced Date Picker Component for Shadcn UI

Elevate your Shadcn UI projects with this custom date picker, a powerful alternative to the default. It's built upon react-day-picker version 9, unlocking a broader range of customization and functionality. Developers can implement intuitive date selection flows, including effortless year navigation by clicking the month label, which is particularly useful for selecting birth dates or planning over extended periods. This component aims to provide a more versatile and user-friendly experience for date inputs.

Features:

• Year View Switching: Click the month display to toggle a yearly overview, facilitating rapid year jumps.
• Date Range Capability: Allows for the selection of a start and end date, defining a specific period.
• Multi-Year Navigation: Effortlessly browse through years, not just adjacent months, for faster date finding.
• react-day-picker v9 Core: Utilizes the modern react-day-picker v9 library, enabling advanced features and customizability.
• Optimized Single Date Selection: Offers an improved interface for choosing individual dates, with enhanced year accessibility.
• Shadcn CLI Compatibility: Integrates smoothly into projects via a custom shadcn CLI installation command.
• Advanced Alternative: Provides capabilities beyond the standard Shadcn date picker, addressing more complex use cases.

Summary:

This component delivers an upgraded date selection experience for Shadcn UI applications. It features intuitive year navigation, support for date ranges, and leverages react-day-picker v9 for enhanced flexibility. It's designed for developers seeking a more robust and customizable date picker solution than the standard offering, suitable for various applications from selecting birth dates to defining longer timeframes for events or bookings. It simplifies complex date interactions within user interfaces.