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clippy-react
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React wrapper around ClippyJS
npm install --save clippy-react
Currently there's only a ref version of the Clippy component. A declarative version is in the works.
import { Clippy } from "clippy-react";
export const Demo = () => {
const clippy = useRef<Clippy>();
const onClippyLoad = () => {
if(clippy.current){
clippy.current.show();
clippy.current.speak('Hello World');
clippy.current.play('GetTechy');
}
}
return (
<>
<h1>Hello World</h1>
<Clippy name="Clippy" ref={clippy} onLoad={onClippyLoad}>
</>;
);
}

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Microsoft's Clippy React component
We found that clippy-react demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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