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CSS-only Tailwind CSS marquee for horizontally scrolling content and logos. Speed and direction control via CSS, no JavaScript. WCAG AA accessible, works with Django, HTMX, Laravel, React, and any stack.

Marquee components create infinite, continuously scrolling strips of content — ideal for brand logos, announcement banners, testimonials, or tag clouds. Built entirely with CSS animations, the Frutjam marquee supports horizontal and vertical directions, pause-on-hover, reversible playback, and speed control. Duplicate the marquee-track element (with aria-hidden) for a seamless, gapless loop.

CSS-only, no JavaScript required. WCAG AA accessible and framework-agnostic — works with Django, HTMX, Laravel, React, and any stack.

Class Type Description
marqueeBaseOuter container — clips overflow and holds animation variables
marquee-trackModifierScrolling inner row; duplicate with aria-hidden for a seamless loop
marquee-pauseModifierPauses animation on hover
marquee-reverseModifierScrolls in the opposite direction
marquee-verticalModifierScrolls top-to-bottom instead of left-to-right
marquee-slowSpeedSlow scroll (40s cycle)
marquee-normalSpeedDefault speed (20s cycle)
marquee-fastSpeedFast scroll (10s cycle)
marquee-fadeModifierAdds gradient fade-out edges on both sides

Basic Usage

Add two identical marquee-track elements — the second one (with aria-hidden="true") fills the gap as the first scrolls off screen.

Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5
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<div class="marquee">
  <div class="marquee-track">
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 1</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 2</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 3</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 4</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 5</span>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 1</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 2</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 3</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 4</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft">Item 5</span>
  </div>
</div>
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const items = ["Item 1", "Item 2", "Item 3", "Item 4", "Item 5"]

export default function MarqueeDemo() {
  return (
    <div className="marquee">
      <div className="marquee-track">
        {items.map((item) => (
          <span key={item} className="badge badge-soft">{item}</span>
        ))}
      </div>
      <div className="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
        {items.map((item) => (
          <span key={item} className="badge badge-soft">{item}</span>
        ))}
      </div>
    </div>
  )
}

Pause on Hover

Add marquee-pause to stop the animation when the user hovers over the strip.

Hover me to pause the scroll Animation stops here
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<div class="marquee marquee-pause">
  <div class="marquee-track">
    <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Hover me</span>
    <span class="badge badge-secondary badge-soft">to pause</span>
    <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">the scroll</span>
    <span class="badge badge-info badge-soft">Animation</span>
    <span class="badge badge-success badge-soft">stops here</span>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
    <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Hover me</span>
    <span class="badge badge-secondary badge-soft">to pause</span>
    <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">the scroll</span>
    <span class="badge badge-info badge-soft">Animation</span>
    <span class="badge badge-success badge-soft">stops here</span>
  </div>
</div>

Reverse Direction

Use marquee-reverse to scroll right-to-left instead of left-to-right. Combine two rows for a layered effect.

Alpha Beta Gamma Delta Epsilon
Alpha Beta Gamma Delta Epsilon
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<div class="flex flex-col gap-3">
  <div class="marquee">
    <div class="marquee-track">
      <span class="badge badge-primary">Alpha</span>
      <span class="badge badge-secondary">Beta</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent">Gamma</span>
      <span class="badge badge-info">Delta</span>
      <span class="badge badge-success">Epsilon</span>
    </div>
    <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
      <span class="badge badge-primary">Alpha</span>
      <span class="badge badge-secondary">Beta</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent">Gamma</span>
      <span class="badge badge-info">Delta</span>
      <span class="badge badge-success">Epsilon</span>
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee marquee-reverse">
    <div class="marquee-track">
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-primary">Alpha</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-secondary">Beta</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-accent">Gamma</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-info">Delta</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-success">Epsilon</span>
    </div>
    <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-primary">Alpha</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-secondary">Beta</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-accent">Gamma</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-info">Delta</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft badge-success">Epsilon</span>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Speed Variants

Slow Slow Slow Slow Slow
Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal
Fast Fast Fast Fast Fast
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<div class="flex flex-col gap-3">
  <div class="marquee marquee-slow">
    <div class="marquee-track">
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
    </div>
    <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
      <span class="badge badge-soft">Slow</span>
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee">
    <div class="marquee-track">
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
    </div>
    <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
      <span class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Normal</span>
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee marquee-fast">
    <div class="marquee-track">
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
    </div>
    <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
      <span class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Fast</span>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Vertical Marquee

Add marquee-vertical and give the container a fixed height for a top-to-bottom scroll.

Announcement one
Announcement two
Announcement three
Announcement four
Announcement five
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<div class="marquee marquee-vertical h-48">
  <div class="marquee-track">
    <div class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Announcement one</div>
    <div class="badge badge-secondary badge-soft">Announcement two</div>
    <div class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Announcement three</div>
    <div class="badge badge-info badge-soft">Announcement four</div>
    <div class="badge badge-success badge-soft">Announcement five</div>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
    <div class="badge badge-primary badge-soft">Announcement one</div>
    <div class="badge badge-secondary badge-soft">Announcement two</div>
    <div class="badge badge-accent badge-soft">Announcement three</div>
    <div class="badge badge-info badge-soft">Announcement four</div>
    <div class="badge badge-success badge-soft">Announcement five</div>
  </div>
</div>

Technology Tags

A common pattern for showcasing a skill set or tech stack.

HTML CSS JavaScript TypeScript React Vue Tailwind CSS Node.js
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<div class="marquee marquee-pause [--marquee--gap:0.75rem] p-2">
  <div class="marquee-track">
    <span class="badge badge-outline">HTML</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">CSS</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">JavaScript</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">TypeScript</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">React</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">Vue</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">Tailwind CSS</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">Node.js</span>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
    <span class="badge badge-outline">HTML</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">CSS</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">JavaScript</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">TypeScript</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">React</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">Vue</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">Tailwind CSS</span>
    <span class="badge badge-outline">Node.js</span>
  </div>
</div>

Custom Gap

Override --marquee--gap or --marquee--duration with an inline utility to fine-tune spacing and speed.

Wide gap Wide gap Wide gap Wide gap
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<div class="marquee [--marquee--gap:2rem] [--marquee--duration:30s]">
  <div class="marquee-track">
    <span class="badge badge-lg badge-primary">Wide gap</span>
    <span class="badge badge-lg badge-secondary">Wide gap</span>
    <span class="badge badge-lg badge-accent">Wide gap</span>
    <span class="badge badge-lg badge-info">Wide gap</span>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
    <span class="badge badge-lg badge-primary">Wide gap</span>
    <span class="badge badge-lg badge-secondary">Wide gap</span>
    <span class="badge badge-lg badge-accent">Wide gap</span>
    <span class="badge badge-lg badge-info">Wide gap</span>
  </div>
</div>

Fade Edges

Add marquee-fade to fade out both ends of the strip into the page background for a polished look.

Design Development Performance Accessibility Open Source Security Testing
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<div class="marquee marquee-fade marquee-pause">
  <div class="marquee-track">
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-primary">Design</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-secondary">Development</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-accent">Performance</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-info">Accessibility</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-success">Open Source</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-warning">Security</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-error">Testing</span>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee-track" aria-hidden="true">
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-primary">Design</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-secondary">Development</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-accent">Performance</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-info">Accessibility</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-success">Open Source</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-warning">Security</span>
    <span class="badge badge-soft badge-error">Testing</span>
  </div>
</div>

Announcement Banner

A slim ticker bar for promotions or site-wide notices. Combine marquee-fade and marquee-pause for the best experience.

🎉 Version 2.0 is here — explore what's new 🌿 Built with Tailwind CSS v4 ⚡ Zero JavaScript, pure CSS components 🎨 Fully themeable with CSS variables
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<div class="bg-primary text-on-primary py-2 px-4">
  <div class="marquee marquee-fade marquee-pause [--marquee--duration:30s]">
    <div class="marquee-track text-sm font-medium">
      <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 whitespace-nowrap px-4">🎉 Version 2.0 is here — explore what's new</span>
      <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 whitespace-nowrap px-4">🌿 Built with Tailwind CSS v4</span>
      <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 whitespace-nowrap px-4">⚡ Zero JavaScript, pure CSS components</span>
      <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 whitespace-nowrap px-4">🎨 Fully themeable with CSS variables</span>
    </div>
    <div class="marquee-track text-sm font-medium" aria-hidden="true">
      <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 whitespace-nowrap px-4">🎉 Version 2.0 is here — explore what's new</span>
      <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 whitespace-nowrap px-4">🌿 Built with Tailwind CSS v4</span>
      <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 whitespace-nowrap px-4">⚡ Zero JavaScript, pure CSS components</span>
      <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 whitespace-nowrap px-4">🎨 Fully themeable with CSS variables</span>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Logo Marquee

Showcase partners or trusted brands in a continuously scrolling strip. Use marquee-fade to blend the edges into the background.

Acme
Globex
Initech
Umbrella
Hooli
Pied Piper
Vehement
Massive
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<div class="marquee marquee-fade marquee-pause [--marquee--gap:3rem] [--marquee--duration:25s]">
  <div class="marquee-track items-center">
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Acme</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Globex</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Initech</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Umbrella</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Hooli</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Pied Piper</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Vehement</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Massive</span>
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee-track items-center" aria-hidden="true">
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Acme</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Globex</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Initech</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Umbrella</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Hooli</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Pied Piper</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Vehement</span>
    </div>
    <div class="flex items-center justify-center h-10 px-4 opacity-60 hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity">
      <span class="text-xl font-bold tracking-tight">Massive</span>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

Testimonial Cards

Scroll through testimonial cards with a subtle pause-on-hover for readability.

"Absolutely love the component library. Saves us hours every sprint."

A

Alex Morgan

Frontend Engineer

"The best Tailwind UI kit I've used. Clean, accessible, and easy to customize."

J

Jamie Lee

Product Designer

"Shipped our design system 3× faster thanks to Frutjam. Highly recommend."

S

Sam Rivera

Tech Lead

"Great DX, thoughtful defaults, and the dark mode just works out of the box."

R

Riley Chen

Full Stack Developer

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<div class="marquee marquee-fade marquee-pause [--marquee--gap:1rem] [--marquee--duration:40s]">
  <div class="marquee-track items-stretch">
    <div class="card card-outline w-72 shrink-0">
      <div class="card-content">
        <p class="text-sm">"Absolutely love the component library. Saves us hours every sprint."</p>
        <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mt-3">
          <div class="avatar avatar-sm avatar-circle avatar-primary">A</div>
          <div>
            <p class="text-sm font-medium">Alex Morgan</p>
            <p class="text-xs text-body">Frontend Engineer</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="card card-outline w-72 shrink-0">
      <div class="card-content">
        <p class="text-sm">"The best Tailwind UI kit I've used. Clean, accessible, and easy to customize."</p>
        <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mt-3">
          <div class="avatar avatar-sm avatar-circle avatar-secondary">J</div>
          <div>
            <p class="text-sm font-medium">Jamie Lee</p>
            <p class="text-xs text-body">Product Designer</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="card card-outline w-72 shrink-0">
      <div class="card-content">
        <p class="text-sm">"Shipped our design system 3× faster thanks to Frutjam. Highly recommend."</p>
        <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mt-3">
          <div class="avatar avatar-sm avatar-circle avatar-accent">S</div>
          <div>
            <p class="text-sm font-medium">Sam Rivera</p>
            <p class="text-xs text-body">Tech Lead</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="card card-outline w-72 shrink-0">
      <div class="card-content">
        <p class="text-sm">"Great DX, thoughtful defaults, and the dark mode just works out of the box."</p>
        <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mt-3">
          <div class="avatar avatar-sm avatar-circle avatar-info">R</div>
          <div>
            <p class="text-sm font-medium">Riley Chen</p>
            <p class="text-xs text-body">Full Stack Developer</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
  <div class="marquee-track items-stretch" aria-hidden="true">
    <div class="card card-outline w-72 shrink-0">
      <div class="card-content">
        <p class="text-sm">"Absolutely love the component library. Saves us hours every sprint."</p>
        <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mt-3">
          <div class="avatar avatar-sm avatar-circle avatar-primary">A</div>
          <div>
            <p class="text-sm font-medium">Alex Morgan</p>
            <p class="text-xs text-body">Frontend Engineer</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="card card-outline w-72 shrink-0">
      <div class="card-content">
        <p class="text-sm">"The best Tailwind UI kit I've used. Clean, accessible, and easy to customize."</p>
        <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mt-3">
          <div class="avatar avatar-sm avatar-circle avatar-secondary">J</div>
          <div>
            <p class="text-sm font-medium">Jamie Lee</p>
            <p class="text-xs text-body">Product Designer</p>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="card card-outline w-72 shrink-0">
      <div class="card-content">
        <p class="text-sm">"Shipped our design system 3× faster thanks to Frutjam. Highly recommend."</p>
        <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mt-3">
          <div class="avatar avatar-sm avatar-circle avatar-accent">S</div>
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            <p class="text-sm font-medium">Sam Rivera</p>
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        <p class="text-sm">"Great DX, thoughtful defaults, and the dark mode just works out of the box."</p>
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            <p class="text-sm font-medium">Riley Chen</p>
            <p class="text-xs text-body">Full Stack Developer</p>
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