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title: "react-highlight-popover"
description: "Headless React component that shows a popover when the user selects text, with no styling opinions."
canonical: "https://vibing.inc/library/react-highlight-popover-vg-1925"
category: "UI Components & Libraries"
subcategory: "Overlays & motion"
license: "MIT"
author: "Josh Daniel Bañares"
source: "https://react-highlight-popover.omsimos.com"
---

# react-highlight-popover
Headless React component that shows a popover when the user selects text, with no styling opinions.
## Facts
- Source: https://react-highlight-popover.omsimos.com
- Category: UI Components & Libraries / Overlays & motion
- Author: Josh Daniel Bañares
- Licence: MIT
- Tags: react, popover, text-selection, headless
## Why it's a gem
Selection popovers power annotation and AI features; almost nothing packages this
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Listed in The Vibeary: https://vibing.inc/library/react-highlight-popover-vg-1925 · JSON: https://vibing.inc/api/public/library/gems/react-highlight-popover-vg-1925