Animated X (Twitter) Icon - React Component
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Installation & Setup
Follow these steps to integrate the animated asset into your application.
Quick Setup with shadcn CLI
The CLI method requires shadcn/ui to be initialized in your project. It will handle all imports automatically.
About the twitter x Icon
The animated twitter x component is hand-tuned for brand asset and logo treatments. Designers reach for it when they need to convey a twitter action without resorting to a static glyph: the hover transition pulls the user's eye toward the affordance, the tap response confirms the click landed, and the loop variant keeps the x state readable during long-running operations. Because the source ships as a single React component with explicit prop types, you can drop it next to existing social UI without introducing a new icon system. It is tagged for twitter, x, social, media contexts and rendered through Motion's hardware-accelerated transform layer, so the animation stays smooth even on low-end Android devices and inside React Native Web shells.
Where teams ship the twitter x icon
- Trigger a confirmation feedback loop on twitter interactions in settings panels.
- Mark x states in dashboards, kanban boards, and status feeds.
- Use as the leading glyph in a social-related list row or dropdown option.
- Surface a media shortcut inside toolbars and command palettes.
- Animate the empty-state illustration for post-themed onboarding screens.
Pro Tip
Pair the twitter x icon with a 32-40px hit area on touch targets and reserve the 16-20px size for inline x labels inside dense brand asset and logo treatments.
Related Concepts & Search Terms
This Brand Logo icon is catalogued under the following related terms, useful when searching the library for a specific concept:
React Component Code Examples
Basic Usage
<TwitterXIcon size={48} />Custom Props Configuration
<TwitterXIcon color="#5A67F2" strokeWidth={1.5} />Customization Options & API
- size: Number (pixels) or string (e.g., "2rem")
- color: Any valid CSS color hex, rgb, or tailwind class if passed through SVG
- strokeWidth: Number between 0.5 and 3
- className: Tailwind classes for positioning and margins
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this twitter x icon available for commercial use?
Yes. The twitter x icon is released under the MIT license with no attribution requirement, so you can ship it inside paid SaaS dashboards, marketing sites, internal tools, and mobile apps. The brand asset and logo treatments use case has no special restrictions: ship as many instances as you need and bundle it inside compiled native binaries without additional clearance.
How does the animation work for this React icon?
The twitter x animation is driven by Motion's transform-based engine, which animates CSS transform and opacity rather than layout properties. That means hovering or tapping the twitter surface stays at 60fps even when the icon sits inside a busy brand asset and logo treatments layout, and the animation gracefully degrades to a static render when the user's `prefers-reduced-motion` media query is set.
Can I customize the color and size of the animated twitter x icon?
Beyond the standard size, color, and strokeWidth props, you can pass any motion prop through because the twitter x component is a thin wrapper around the underlying motion element. Common tweaks for brand asset and logo treatments include a longer `transition.duration` for onboarding flows, a tighter `whileTap` scale for dense x toolbars, and a custom `initial` state to stagger multiple twitter x instances inside a hero section.
Documentation & Assets
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Enterprise Customization
Our animated icons are built to be highly extensible. By copying the source code, you gain full control over the `transition` objects and `animate` props, allowing you to fine-tune the interactions to match your application's unique motion signature.
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