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Life & fun · January 21, 2019

Library for capturing video in a React app

An example of using Relaks to capture photo and video - relaks-media-capture-example/README.md at master · trambarhq/relaks-media-capture-example

Library for capturing video in a React app launched on January 21, 2019 with 11 votes, #909 of 2,587 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.

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This is a JavaScript library that enables React developers to capture video directly within their applications. It provides tools for integrating video recording functionality into React components. The library targets web developers building React-based projects who need to add video capture capabilities without building from scratch. It has been available since 2019 and is hosted on GitHub as an open-source project.

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