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Motion Text Roll

Navbar links whose label rolls up to a second copy on hover.

Full screen Try a theme

Choose the primitives library your project already uses. Both look the same: your theme, not the variant, controls colors, shape, type and motion.

About this motion

What it's for

  • Navbar links whose label rolls up to a second copy on hover.
  • Call to action button where the text rolls into a different line on hover.
  • Text roll hover effect for menu items and footer links.

For Text that rotates through several words on its own, use Motion Word Rotate.

Includes

  • Hover letter roll
  • Stacked two line roll
  • Per letter stagger
  • Whole block roll
  • Different hover text
  • Up or down direction
  • Link and button aware
  • Keyboard focus roll

Works with

  • Radix UI and Base UI primitives (pick the one your project uses)
  • React 19 and Tailwind CSS 4 in Next.js (App Router), Vite, React Router or TanStack Start, installed with the agentic-ui or shadcn CLI
  • Your theme tokens, in light and dark mode

Install

Included with Agentic UI Kit (one-time license). Install needs your license key: see pricing · connect your project.

Agentic UI CLI
agentic-ui add motion-text-roll
Installs through shadcn and adapts the component to your design tokens.
shadcn CLI
npx shadcn@4.17.0 add @agentic-ui/motion-text-roll

Used in

A standalone component: drop it into any screen.

Type
Motion
Variants
Radix UI and Base UI
Themes
Light and dark
Widths
Preview it at desktop, tablet and mobile widths above.
Motion
Animated, with a reduced-motion fallback