An upcoming js-library to realize visual DOM-Selections
✨ Viselect - A high performance and lightweight library to add a visual way of selecting elements, just like on your Desktop. Zero dependencies, super small. Support for major frameworks! - simonwep/viselect
An upcoming js-library to realize visual DOM-Selections launched on May 5, 2018 with 10 votes, #1,076 of 2,985 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.
In plain words
This JavaScript library enables developers to create visual DOM selections within web applications. It allows users to interact with and select elements on a page through a visual interface rather than manual coding. The library is designed for web developers who need to implement selection functionality in their projects. It was released in May 2018 and is available on GitHub for integration into JavaScript-based applications.
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