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React Joyride

Ch 156.3of 30 User Onboarding Software
  1. 1Runs onWeb
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3In-app toursYes
  4. 4No-code builderNo
  5. 5Platform supportweb
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Overview

React Joyride is ranked #15 of 30 in user onboarding software on Specifiction. It runs on Web.

Compared on user onboarding software

In-app tours
Yesreact-joyride.com
No-code builder
Noreact-joyride.com
Platform support
webreact-joyride.com

Facts

Purpose
React Joyride creates guided tours for apps using interactive, step-by-step tooltips to showcase features or explain functionality.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Setup
The Getting Started guide installs it with a package manager using `npm install react-joyride`.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Customization
It supports custom components, styles, behaviors, beacons, tooltips, and overlays.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Accessibility
The tooltip uses an alertdialog role and modal ARIA attribute, traps keyboard focus while open, and restores focus when closed.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Tour controls
The `useJoyride()` hook provides tour controls, state, the current step, failures, and event subscriptions.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Step hooks
Steps can run asynchronous logic before a step with `before` or cleanup logic with `after`.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Positioning
Tooltip positioning uses `@floating-ui/react-dom` and supports configurable middleware, flip and shift behavior, and positioning strategy.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Rendering
Tour UI renders through a React portal, and `portalElement` can specify a custom container instead of `document.body`.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
React compatibility
Version 3 supports React 16.8 through React 19.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Bundle size
The V3 documentation describes the bundle as approximately 30% smaller than V2.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations
The docs provide a recipe for using React Joyride with the Next.js App Router, with the hook behind a client boundary.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Migration limit
The V2-to-V3 migration codemod requires manual review for patterns including spread props, dynamic or conditional values, and some hook migrations.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026
Security configuration
The props reference documents a `nonce` prop for inline styles to support Content Security Policy.react-joyride.com · 4 Oct 2026

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