Circle Menu
Dialog Form
Dominoes List Scroll
Dominoes Scroll Indicator
Eagle Vision
Electric AI Input
File Input
Flip Scroll
Glowing Scroll Indicator
Horizontal Scroll
Icon Wheel
Image Pile
Interactive CTA
Interactive Folder
Interest Picker
Jelly Loader
Leave Rating
Mask Cursor Effect
Magnet Tabs
Masonry Grid
OTP Input
Photo Gallery
Pixelated Carousel
Rolling Ball Scroll Indicator
Rubik Cube
Sidebar
Sine Wave
Skeumorphic Music Card
Social Media Card
Stacked Input Form
Stack Scroll
Trading Card
Image Pile
A stack of images that shuffle and change positions automatically. Perfect for creating dynamic image galleries and portfolios.
Install dependencies
npm i framer-motion
Component
Create a file image-pile.tsx in your components folder and paste this code
'use client';
import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
import Image from 'next/image';
import { motion } from 'framer-motion';
const ImagePile = ({ images, speed = 2 }: { images: string[]; speed?: number }) => {
const [topIndex, setTopIndex] = useState(0);
useEffect(() => {
const id = setInterval(() => {
setTopIndex((prevIndex) => (prevIndex + 1) % images.length);
}, speed * 1000);
return () => {
clearInterval(id);
};
}, [images.length]);
return (
<div className="relative h-[200px] sm:h-[260px] md:h-[390px] lg:h-[450px] xl:h-[500px] w-[310px] sm:w-[500px] md:w-[725px] lg:w-[900px] xl:w-[1200px] overflow-visible">
{images.map((image, i) => {
const key = `stacked-card-${i}`;
const isTop = topIndex === i;
const secondTopIndex = (topIndex + 2) % images.length;
const zIndex = isTop ? 100 : secondTopIndex ? 99 : images.length - i;
const y: number = Math.random() * 20;
const x: number = Math.random() * 20;
const rotation = i * (Math.random() * 1 + 2) - 2;
return (
<motion.div
key={key}
className="absolute w-full h-full"
style={{
zIndex,
transformOrigin: 'center center'
}}
animate={{
rotateZ: isTop ? 0 : rotation,
translateX: Math.random() < 0.5 ? x : -x,
opacity: isTop ? [0, 1] : 0.8,
translateY: isTop ? [30, Math.random() < 0.5 ? y : -y] : Math.random() < 0.5 ? y : -y,
transition: {
duration: 0.5
}
}}
initial={isTop ? { rotateZ: 0 } : { rotateZ: rotation }}
>
<div className="relative h-full w-full overflow-hidden rounded-3xl">
<Image
src={image}
alt={`stacked-card-${i}`}
height={1080}
width={1920}
className="h-full w-full object-cover"
priority={isTop}
/>
</div>
</motion.div>
);
})}
</div>
);
};
export default ImagePile;
Usage
<ImagePile
images={[
'https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1731770241468-8337b047749f?q=80&w=3870&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&ixid=M3wxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8fA%3D%3D',
'https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1728993559783-f657d4177c6b?q=80&w=3870&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&ixid=M3wxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8fA%3D%3D',
'https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1638392436949-3e584046314a?q=80&w=3870&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&ixid=M3wxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8fA%3D%3D',
'https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1726880066148-fdc1ceba7343?q=80&w=3876&auto=format&fit=crop&ixlib=rb-4.0.3&ixid=M3wxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8fA%3D%3D'
]}
/>