audio-visualizer molecule experimental An animated bar visualizer shell for audio playback.
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music/audio-visualizername: "Audio Visualizer"
short_description: An animated bar visualizer shell for audio playback.
long_visual_description: >
A row of vertical bars of varying heights that animate while playing — a decorative audio
visualizer.
use_cases:
- Now-playing visualizer.
- Audio bars animation.
- Waveform-style shell.
- Playback indicator.
- Music visual.
recommended_for:
- A decorative audio bar visualizer.
avoid_for:
- A seekable waveform (build a waveform-scrubber).
markets:
- Global
example_usage: >
Provide initial bar heights; the behavior animates them while data-animated is true (and
respects reduced-motion). It's illustrative, not driven by real audio.
props:
bars: The bar heights (0-100).
animated: Whether to animate.
example_prompts:
- "Add an animated audio visualizer."
- "Add a now-playing bar animation."
lifecycle: experimental
content_model: A decorative animated audio visualizer.
theming:
tokens_used:
- --color-primary
editorial_guidance: >
This is decorative — it doesn't reflect real audio. It pauses under reduced-motion.
categorization:
category: Music
subcategory: Player
atomic_type: molecule
usage_type: [media]
maturity: ai-generated
wcag:
level: AA
notes: Marked role="img" with a label; animation respects prefers-reduced-motion (stops when reduced).
keyboard_support: "none"
seo_score: 15
text_direction: both
| Name | Type | Req |
|---|---|---|
| bars | array | ✓ |
| animated | boolean |