The Roadmap

Upcoming Features

See what we're building next for React Timeline Editor. Our goal is to create the most powerful, extensible, and high-performance timeline toolkit for the web.

Phase 8Planned

Future Proofing

Preparing the library for the next generation of React and performance optimizations.

React 19 Compiler Compatibility

Optimizing codebase for the upcoming React 19 compiler for zero-cost reactivity.

Phase 7Released

Stability & Bug Squashing

Refining the core logic and resolving edge cases in complex interactions.

Timeline Loop Stability

Fixed critical bugs in the timeline loop back logic and handle dragging synchronization.

CSS Import Resolution

Fixed package import issues to ensure styles load correctly in all build environments.

Phase 6Released

Distribution & Ecosystem

Official release and preparation for public consumption.

NPM Publication

Official release to the npm registry for easy integration into React projects.

Phase 5Released

Visual Excellence

Enhancing the feedback system and visual clarity of the editor.

Block & Custom Previews

Added support for detailed block previews and fully custom action rendering.

Loop Area Highlighting

Implemented visual overlays and handles for designated loop regions.

Phase 4Released

Precision Editing

Tools for fine-grained control and professional editing workflows.

Blade / Cut Mechanism

Advanced action splitting with dedicated key strokes (Hold C) and custom cursors.

Transport Bar Controls

Pre-built component for Play, Pause, Seek, and Loop state management.

Phase 3Released

Core Interaction Engine

Stabilizing the fundamental movement and placement logic.

Block & Row Drag-and-Drop

Natively handle moving blocks across tracks and reordering entire rows.

Smart Grid Snapping

High-performance snapping system for alignment and time precision.

Phase 2Released

Modern Infrastructure

Upgrading the development environment for speed and maintainability.

Bun Ecosystem Migration

Replaced Yarn with Bun for lightning-fast installs and project compilation.

Pure CSS Architecture

Completely removed LESS from the project in favor of optimized Vanilla CSS.

Phase 1Released

The Rebirth

Forked the original unmaintained project to build a modernized, feature-rich timeline editor.

Project Audit & Fork

Rescued the core engine and identified key areas for modernization.