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Smart Share Button

A high-utility share button that uses the Web Share API when available, with a tailored fallback menu for desktop browsers.

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Targets: TS JS HTML React Vue Svelte

Code

body {
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

:root {
  --share-bg: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  --share-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --share-text: #f8fafc;
  --share-muted: #94a3b8;
  --share-accent: #8b5cf6;
  --share-accent-glow: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
  --share-opt-hover: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.share-widget {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
}

.share-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--share-accent), #a78bfa);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.375rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px var(--share-accent-glow);
}

.share-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px var(--share-accent-glow);
}

.share-menu {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 0;
  width: 232px;
  background: var(--share-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--share-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  display: none;
  z-index: 100;
  animation: menuIn 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.share-menu.active {
  display: block;
}

.menu-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.menu-header h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--share-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.close-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--share-muted);
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 2px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.close-btn:hover {
  color: var(--share-text);
}

.share-options {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.125rem;
}

.share-opt {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--share-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: all 0.15s;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
}

.share-opt:hover {
  background: var(--share-opt-hover);
  color: var(--share-text);
}

.share-opt.copy {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--share-border);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
}

.share-opt.copy:hover {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1);
  color: #a78bfa;
}

@keyframes menuIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px) scale(0.96);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  }
}

const shareToggle = document.getElementById("share-toggle");
const shareMenu = document.getElementById("share-menu");
const closeShare = document.getElementById("close-share");
const copyLinkBtn = document.getElementById("copy-link");

const shareData = {
  title: "Check this out!",
  text: "I found this amazing component on Stealthis.",
  url: window.location.href,
};

async function handleShare() {
  if (navigator.share) {
    try {
      await navigator.share(shareData);
    } catch (err) {
      console.log("Error sharing:", err);
      toggleMenu();
    }
  } else {
    toggleMenu();
  }
}

function toggleMenu() {
  shareMenu.classList.toggle("active");
}

shareToggle.addEventListener("click", handleShare);
closeShare.addEventListener("click", toggleMenu);

// Social Links Implementation
document.querySelectorAll(".share-opt").forEach((opt) => {
  const platform = opt.dataset.platform;
  if (!platform) return;

  opt.addEventListener("click", (e) => {
    e.preventDefault();
    let url = "";
    const encodedUrl = encodeURIComponent(shareData.url);
    const encodedText = encodeURIComponent(shareData.text);

    switch (platform) {
      case "twitter":
        url = `https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=${encodedText}&url=${encodedUrl}`;
        break;
      case "facebook":
        url = `https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=${encodedUrl}`;
        break;
      case "linkedin":
        url = `https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=${encodedUrl}`;
        break;
    }

    window.open(url, "_blank", "width=600,height=400");
    toggleMenu();
  });
});

copyLinkBtn.addEventListener("click", () => {
  navigator.clipboard.writeText(shareData.url).then(() => {
    const originalText = copyLinkBtn.textContent;
    copyLinkBtn.textContent = "Link Copied!";
    setTimeout(() => {
      copyLinkBtn.textContent = originalText;
      toggleMenu();
    }, 1500);
  });
});

// Close menu when clicking outside
window.addEventListener("click", (e) => {
  if (!shareMenu.contains(e.target) && !shareToggle.contains(e.target)) {
    shareMenu.classList.remove("active");
  }
});

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <title>Share Button</title>
    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com" />
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap" />
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" />
</head>

<body>
    <div class="share-widget">
        <button id="share-toggle" class="share-btn">
            <span class="share-icon">📤</span>
            <span>Share Result</span>
        </button>

        <div id="share-menu" class="share-menu">
            <div class="menu-header">
                <h4>Share via</h4>
                <button id="close-share" class="close-btn">×</button>
            </div>
            <div class="share-options">
                <a href="#" class="share-opt" data-platform="twitter">𝕏 (Twitter)</a>
                <a href="#" class="share-opt" data-platform="facebook">Facebook</a>
                <a href="#" class="share-opt" data-platform="linkedin">LinkedIn</a>
                <button id="copy-link" class="share-opt copy">Copy Link</button>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>

    <script src="script.js"></script>
</body>

</html>

import { useState, useRef, useEffect } from "react";

const OPTIONS = [
  { label: "Copy link", icon: "🔗", action: "copy" },
  { label: "Twitter / X", icon: "✦", action: "twitter" },
  { label: "LinkedIn", icon: "in", action: "linkedin" },
  { label: "Facebook", icon: "f", action: "facebook" },
  { label: "WhatsApp", icon: "✉", action: "whatsapp" },
];

export default function ShareButtonRC() {
  const [open, setOpen] = useState(false);
  const [copied, setCopied] = useState(false);
  const ref = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);

  useEffect(() => {
    function handler(e: MouseEvent) {
      if (ref.current && !ref.current.contains(e.target as Node)) setOpen(false);
    }
    document.addEventListener("mousedown", handler);
    return () => document.removeEventListener("mousedown", handler);
  }, []);

  function handleOption(action: string) {
    if (action === "copy") {
      navigator.clipboard.writeText(window.location.href).catch(() => {});
      setCopied(true);
      setTimeout(() => setCopied(false), 2000);
    }
    setOpen(false);
  }

  return (
    <div className="min-h-screen bg-[#0d1117] flex items-center justify-center gap-8 p-6">
      <div ref={ref} className="relative">
        <button
          onClick={() => setOpen((o) => !o)}
          className={`flex items-center gap-2 px-5 py-2.5 rounded-xl font-semibold text-sm transition-all duration-200 ${
            open
              ? "bg-[#58a6ff] text-[#0d1117]"
              : "bg-[#21262d] border border-[#30363d] text-[#e6edf3] hover:border-[#8b949e]/40"
          }`}
        >
          <svg
            width="14"
            height="14"
            viewBox="0 0 24 24"
            fill="none"
            stroke="currentColor"
            strokeWidth="2.5"
          >
            <circle cx="18" cy="5" r="3" />
            <circle cx="6" cy="12" r="3" />
            <circle cx="18" cy="19" r="3" />
            <line x1="8.59" y1="13.51" x2="15.42" y2="17.49" />
            <line x1="15.41" y1="6.51" x2="8.59" y2="10.49" />
          </svg>
          Share
        </button>

        {open && (
          <div className="absolute top-full mt-2 right-0 w-44 bg-[#161b22] border border-[#30363d] rounded-xl overflow-hidden shadow-xl z-10">
            {OPTIONS.map(({ label, icon, action }) => (
              <button
                key={action}
                onClick={() => handleOption(action)}
                className="w-full flex items-center gap-3 px-4 py-2.5 text-sm text-[#e6edf3] hover:bg-[#21262d] transition-colors"
              >
                <span className="w-5 h-5 flex items-center justify-center text-xs font-bold bg-[#30363d] rounded text-[#8b949e]">
                  {icon}
                </span>
                {action === "copy" && copied ? "Copied!" : label}
              </button>
            ))}
          </div>
        )}
      </div>

      {copied && (
        <div className="fixed bottom-6 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 bg-[#238636] text-white text-sm px-4 py-2 rounded-lg shadow-lg">
          Link copied to clipboard!
        </div>
      )}
    </div>
  );
}

<script setup>
import { ref, onMounted, onUnmounted } from "vue";

const OPTIONS = [
  { label: "Copy link", icon: "🔗", action: "copy" },
  { label: "Twitter / X", icon: "✦", action: "twitter" },
  { label: "LinkedIn", icon: "in", action: "linkedin" },
  { label: "Facebook", icon: "f", action: "facebook" },
  { label: "WhatsApp", icon: "✉", action: "whatsapp" },
];

const open = ref(false);
const copied = ref(false);
const containerEl = ref(null);

function handleOption(action) {
  if (action === "copy") {
    navigator.clipboard.writeText(window.location.href).catch(() => {});
    copied.value = true;
    setTimeout(() => (copied.value = false), 2000);
  }
  open.value = false;
}

function handleClickOutside(e) {
  if (containerEl.value && !containerEl.value.contains(e.target)) open.value = false;
}

onMounted(() => document.addEventListener("mousedown", handleClickOutside));
onUnmounted(() => document.removeEventListener("mousedown", handleClickOutside));
</script>

<template>
  <div class="min-h-screen bg-[#0d1117] flex items-center justify-center gap-8 p-6">
    <div ref="containerEl" class="relative">
      <button @click="open = !open" :class="['flex items-center gap-2 px-5 py-2.5 rounded-xl font-semibold text-sm transition-all duration-200', open ? 'bg-[#58a6ff] text-[#0d1117]' : 'bg-[#21262d] border border-[#30363d] text-[#e6edf3] hover:border-[#8b949e]/40']">
        <svg width="14" height="14" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5"><circle cx="18" cy="5" r="3"/><circle cx="6" cy="12" r="3"/><circle cx="18" cy="19" r="3"/><line x1="8.59" y1="13.51" x2="15.42" y2="17.49"/><line x1="15.41" y1="6.51" x2="8.59" y2="10.49"/></svg>
        Share
      </button>
      <div v-if="open" class="absolute top-full mt-2 right-0 w-44 bg-[#161b22] border border-[#30363d] rounded-xl overflow-hidden shadow-xl z-10">
        <button v-for="o in OPTIONS" :key="o.action" @click="handleOption(o.action)" class="w-full flex items-center gap-3 px-4 py-2.5 text-sm text-[#e6edf3] hover:bg-[#21262d] transition-colors">
          <span class="w-5 h-5 flex items-center justify-center text-xs font-bold bg-[#30363d] rounded text-[#8b949e]">{{ o.icon }}</span>
          {{ o.action === "copy" && copied ? "Copied!" : o.label }}
        </button>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div v-if="copied" class="fixed bottom-6 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 bg-[#238636] text-white text-sm px-4 py-2 rounded-lg shadow-lg">Link copied to clipboard!</div>
  </div>
</template>

<script>
import { onMount, onDestroy } from "svelte";

const OPTIONS = [
  { label: "Copy link", icon: "🔗", action: "copy" },
  { label: "Twitter / X", icon: "✦", action: "twitter" },
  { label: "LinkedIn", icon: "in", action: "linkedin" },
  { label: "Facebook", icon: "f", action: "facebook" },
  { label: "WhatsApp", icon: "✉", action: "whatsapp" },
];

let open = false;
let copied = false;
let containerEl;

function handleOption(action) {
  if (action === "copy") {
    navigator.clipboard.writeText(window.location.href).catch(() => {});
    copied = true;
    setTimeout(() => (copied = false), 2000);
  }
  open = false;
}

function handleClickOutside(e) {
  if (containerEl && !containerEl.contains(e.target)) open = false;
}

onMount(() => document.addEventListener("mousedown", handleClickOutside));
onDestroy(() => document.removeEventListener("mousedown", handleClickOutside));
</script>

<div class="min-h-screen bg-[#0d1117] flex items-center justify-center gap-8 p-6">
  <div bind:this={containerEl} class="relative">
    <button on:click={() => open = !open} class="flex items-center gap-2 px-5 py-2.5 rounded-xl font-semibold text-sm transition-all duration-200 {open ? 'bg-[#58a6ff] text-[#0d1117]' : 'bg-[#21262d] border border-[#30363d] text-[#e6edf3] hover:border-[#8b949e]/40'}">
      <svg width="14" height="14" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2.5"><circle cx="18" cy="5" r="3"/><circle cx="6" cy="12" r="3"/><circle cx="18" cy="19" r="3"/><line x1="8.59" y1="13.51" x2="15.42" y2="17.49"/><line x1="15.41" y1="6.51" x2="8.59" y2="10.49"/></svg>
      Share
    </button>
    {#if open}
      <div class="absolute top-full mt-2 right-0 w-44 bg-[#161b22] border border-[#30363d] rounded-xl overflow-hidden shadow-xl z-10">
        {#each OPTIONS as { label, icon, action }}
          <button on:click={() => handleOption(action)} class="w-full flex items-center gap-3 px-4 py-2.5 text-sm text-[#e6edf3] hover:bg-[#21262d] transition-colors">
            <span class="w-5 h-5 flex items-center justify-center text-xs font-bold bg-[#30363d] rounded text-[#8b949e]">{icon}</span>
            {action === "copy" && copied ? "Copied!" : label}
          </button>
        {/each}
      </div>
    {/if}
  </div>
  {#if copied}
    <div class="fixed bottom-6 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 bg-[#238636] text-white text-sm px-4 py-2 rounded-lg shadow-lg">Link copied to clipboard!</div>
  {/if}
</div>

This component adapts to the user’s device capabilities. On mobile, it triggers the native sharing sheet. On desktop, it unveils a beautiful, motion-driven menu with common sharing destinations like X, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Features

Native Web Share API integration
Elegant desktop fallback menu
Copy-to-clipboard functionality
SVGs for social platforms
Framer-motion like entrance animations