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Comparisons, release notes, and build logs. Also on DEV (@rolldate).
RollDate Core 1.4.0 adds 28 ready-to-use date range presets, active preset states, flexible footer buttons, customizable theme colors, and in-place highlight updates.
How to design a date scroller: keep state out of the DOM, bound rendered months, preserve scroll position, and apply availability rules — with a real RollDate Core range example.
Rendering thousands of events is less about raw dataset size and more about range queries, bounded DOM rendering, overlap layout, and virtualization.
Traditional date pickers were designed around clicks. On touch screens, scrolling can be a more natural way to navigate dates. Here’s why RollDate takes a scroll-first approach.
A practical comparison of RollDate, Flatpickr, Air Datepicker, Easepick, and Litepicker — features, bundle size, mobile UX, and when to pick each one.
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