Messages Left Today

A ring that counts down the messages left today, with the reset time. Useful for free plans with a daily limit.

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One HTML file with the CSS and JavaScript inside. No library needed. MIT license.

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How to use it

Click Copy the code, or download the file.
Paste the CSS into your stylesheet, the HTML where you want the component, and the script before the closing body tag.
Change --accent at the top of the CSS to your brand color, then connect the events to your AI service.

What you get

Works in light and dark mode automatically
Keyboard friendly, with labels for screen readers
Fits phones, tablets and desktops
Respects the reduced motion setting
No framework, so it works with any stack

The code

<!DOCTYPE html>
<!--
  Messages Left Today: a free AI UI component
  From 100 Free AI UI Components by MM Rahman Bappi, MIT license
  https://mmrahmanbappi.github.io/100-free-ai-ui-components/

  How to use: copy the CSS, HTML and JavaScript below into your page.
  Colors are CSS variables at the top. Change --accent to match your brand.
  Light and dark themes follow the visitor's system setting, or set
  data-theme="dark" or data-theme="light" on the html element.
-->
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Messages Left Today | Free AI UI Component</title>
<meta name="description" content="A ring that counts down the messages left today, with the reset time. Useful for free plans with a daily limit.">
<meta name="robots" content="noindex, follow">
<style>
:root{
  --accent:#5b5bd6; --accent-ink:#fff; --accent-soft:#ececfc;
  --bg:#f7f7f8; --surface:#fff; --surface-2:#f1f1f4; --ink:#17171c; --text:#3a3a44; --muted:#6c6c78;
  --line:#e3e3e8; --good:#15803d; --warn:#b45309; --bad:#c62828;
  --radius:14px; --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(20,20,30,.06),0 8px 24px -12px rgba(20,20,30,.18);
  --font:system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,sans-serif; --mono:ui-monospace,"Cascadia Code",Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){:root:not([data-theme=light]){
  --accent:#8b8bff; --accent-ink:#0f0f16; --accent-soft:#25254a;
  --bg:#0f0f13; --surface:#18181f; --surface-2:#212129; --ink:#f3f3f6; --text:#d4d4dc; --muted:#9a9aa8;
  --line:#2c2c36; --good:#4ade80; --warn:#fbbf24; --bad:#f87171; --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4),0 10px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}}
:root[data-theme=dark]{
  --accent:#8b8bff; --accent-ink:#0f0f16; --accent-soft:#25254a;
  --bg:#0f0f13; --surface:#18181f; --surface-2:#212129; --ink:#f3f3f6; --text:#d4d4dc; --muted:#9a9aa8;
  --line:#2c2c36; --good:#4ade80; --warn:#fbbf24; --bad:#f87171; --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4),0 10px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{margin:0}
body{min-height:100vh;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);place-items:center;padding:24px;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);font:15px/1.5 var(--font);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
button,input,textarea,select{font:inherit;color:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition:none!important}}
/* ---- component ---- */
.wrap{width:min(100%,560px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:18px 20px}
.card h2{font-size:15px;margin:0 0 4px;color:var(--ink)}
.muted{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.num{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:6px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);border-radius:10px;padding:8px 14px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none}
.btn:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}.btn.pri{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-ink)}
.bar{height:8px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--surface-2);overflow:hidden}
.bar i{display:block;height:100%;border-radius:99px;background:var(--accent);transition:width .3s,background .3s}
.ok{--lvl:var(--accent)}.warn{--lvl:var(--warn)}.full{--lvl:var(--bad)}
.tg{width:38px;height:22px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--line);position:relative;flex:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:0}
.tg::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:3px;left:3px;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;transition:left .15s}
.tg[aria-checked=true]{background:var(--accent)}.tg[aria-checked=true]::after{left:19px}
.wrap{width:min(100%,360px)}
.card{text-align:center}
.ring{position:relative;width:150px;height:150px;margin:6px auto 10px}
.ring svg{width:150px;height:150px;transform:rotate(-90deg)}
.ring circle{fill:none;stroke-width:12}.ring .bg{stroke:var(--surface-2)}.ring .fg{stroke:var(--lvl);stroke-linecap:round;transition:stroke-dashoffset .4s}
.ring div{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.ring b{font-size:38px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}.ring span{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.card .btn{margin-top:12px}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="wrap"><div class="card ok" id="c">
  <h2>Messages left today</h2>
  <div class="ring"><svg viewBox="0 0 150 150" aria-hidden="true"><circle class="bg" cx="75" cy="75" r="64"/><circle class="fg" id="fg" cx="75" cy="75" r="64"/></svg>
    <div role="status" aria-live="polite"><b class="num" id="n">0</b><span id="of">of 40</span></div></div>
  <p class="muted" id="reset" style="margin:0"></p>
  <button class="btn" type="button" id="send">Send a message</button>
</div></div>
<script>
// Demo helper: add ?theme=dark or ?theme=light to the address to preview a theme.
(function(){var t=new URLSearchParams(location.search).get('theme');if(t)document.documentElement.dataset.theme=t;})();
var LIMIT=40,left=12,fg=document.getElementById('fg'),n=document.getElementById('n'),c=document.getElementById('c'),send=document.getElementById('send'),C=2*Math.PI*64;
fg.style.strokeDasharray=C;
var mid=new Date();mid.setHours(24,0,0,0);var hrs=Math.max(1,Math.round((mid-new Date())/36e5));
document.getElementById('reset').textContent='Resets at midnight, in about '+hrs+(hrs===1?' hour':' hours');
function render(){var p=left/LIMIT;fg.style.strokeDashoffset=C*(1-p);n.textContent=left;c.className='card '+(left===0?'full':p<=.2?'warn':'ok');send.disabled=left===0;send.textContent=left===0?'Limit reached':'Send a message';}
send.addEventListener('click',function(){if(left>0){left--;render();}});render();
</script>
</body>
</html>

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Messages Left Today

How to use it

What you get

The code

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