Tailwind CSS Thinking Indicator Components

Dev Design Library indexes 23 Tailwind CSS thinking indicator components from 14 open-source UI libraries, with the most coming from Notra, Kokonut UI, BoardUI, AI Elements (Svelte) and Nexvyn UI. Each one links to its page with the source code, a live preview where available, the library license and the install command. Every library in this list styles its components with Tailwind CSS utility classes. Thinking indicator components belong to the AI group.

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  Thinking OrbsLibraries.dev · ReactDotted thought-orb loading indicators for AI & agent UIs — nine tuned states, two sizes, auto dark/light
• Streaming reply with a pending stateReUI · ReactOne assistant row moving from thinking, to typing, to settled.
• AI State LoadingKokonut UI · ReactAgent progress as a list of steps with a live log, elapsed time and a summary when done.
• Agent ActivitybeUI · ReactRenders progressive agent work as message content.
• Matrix OrbRare UI · ReactA dot-matrix orb that animates through idle, listening and thinking states.
• Thinking DotsSpectrum UI · ReactA minimal typing indicator — bouncing dots or a sliding bar.
• Thinking IndicatorFluid Functionalism · ReactAnimated loading indicator with morphing SVG path (circle to infinity loop) and shimmer text rotation. Cycles through…
• Agent ThinkingBoardUI · ReactAgent thinking indicators for chat composers.
• LoaderAI Elements (Svelte) · SvelteA lightweight animated loader with a separate icon component.
• ChatGPT ThinkingNotra · ReactThe shimmering Thinking placeholder.
• Bars ThemeNexvyn UI · ReactA traveling-wave bars visualization with 5 vertical bars sharing a sine-wave frequency, evenly phase-shifted left to…
• ThinkingSpaceUI · React9 procedural Canvas 3D particle loader orbs representing AI cognitive states — working, searching, solving, listening…
• Agent Loading StatesEaseUI · ReactThree loading states for AI interfaces: shimmering status text, live agent progress, and cycling reasoning phrases.
• AI Text LoadingKokonut UI · ReactAI thinking text with a soft wave through the letters and words that swap letter by letter.
• Composer LoaderBoardUI · ReactOrbiting light band for a working composer.
• ShimmerAI Elements (Svelte) · SvelteA text shimmer utility component with configurable spread and duration.
• Claude Code ThinkingNotra · ReactThe dim "∴ Thinking…" line that expands to the thoughts.
• Claude ThinkingNotra · ReactThe animated spinner and rotating verb Claude shows before replying.
• Codex WorkingNotra · ReactThe shimmering Working (13s • esc to interrupt) status line.
• Gemini ThinkingNotra · ReactThe animated Gemini sparkle with a shimmering status label.
• OpenCode ActivityNotra · ReactOrange thoughts with a live Thinking spinner, plus muted read, web search and tool lines.
• Perplexity ThinkingNotra · ReactThe shimmering Thinking... status shown before a search.

Libraries with Tailwind CSS thinking indicator components

• Notra
• Kokonut UI
• BoardUI
• AI Elements (Svelte)
• Nexvyn UI

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