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Life & fun · April 3, 2015

React component for blurred backgrounds

React component to blur image backgrounds using canvas. - javierbyte/react-blur

React component for blurred backgrounds launched on April 3, 2015 with 25 votes, #1,007 of 3,600 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

In plain words

React Blur is a React component that blurs image backgrounds using canvas rendering. It's designed for developers who need to add blur effects to images in their web applications. The component provides a straightforward way to implement background blur functionality without external dependencies, making it useful for creating visual effects or privacy masking in image-based interfaces.

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