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useWindowTouchSwipe

Hook to detect touch swipe gestures.

Usage

Live Editor
function App() {
	const { swipeState, reset } = useWindowTouchSwipe();

	return (
		<div>
			<p>Swipe direction: {swipeState.direction ?? "Please swipe"}</p>
			<button onClick={reset}>Reset</button>
		</div>
	);
}
Result
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API

Returns : An object with the following properties:

  • swipeState : SwipeState - The swipe state object.
    • SwipeState : { direction: SwipeDirection, x: number, y: number } -
      • The direction of the swipe and the x and y coordinates of the swipe event.
        • SwipeDirection : 'up' | 'down' | 'left' | 'right' - The direction of the swipe.
        • x : number - The x coordinate of the swipe event.
        • y : number - The y coordinate of the swipe event.
  • reset : () => void - Resets the swipe state.