100 Free AI UI Components

Camera Photo Capture

Take a photo with the device camera to ask the AI about it. Shows a live preview, a shutter button and retake, with a clear message if there is no camera.

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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

  1. Click Copy the code, or download the file.
  2. Paste the CSS into your stylesheet, the HTML where you want the component, and the script before the closing body tag.
  3. 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>
<!--
  Camera Photo Capture: 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>Camera Photo Capture | Free AI UI Component</title>
<meta name="description" content="Take a photo with the device camera to ask the AI about it. Shows a live preview, a shutter button and retake, with a clear message if there is no camera.">
<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:15.5px;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}
.btn:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}.btn.pri{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-ink)}.btn:disabled{opacity:.45;cursor:not-allowed}
.btn.sm{padding:5px 10px;font-size:13px;border-radius:8px}
.note{font-size:13px;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--text)}
.note.warn{background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--warn) 10%,var(--surface));border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--warn) 35%,var(--line))}
.view{margin-top:14px;position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/10;max-height:50vh;width:100%;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#111;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#cfcfd8;text-align:center}
.view video,.view img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;position:absolute;inset:0}
.view p{margin:0;padding:0 24px;font-size:14px;position:relative}
.ctl{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:10px;margin-top:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.shot{width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--surface);outline:3px solid var(--accent);background:var(--accent);cursor:pointer}
.shot:disabled{opacity:.4;cursor:not-allowed}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="wrap"><div class="card">
  <h2>Take a photo</h2><p class="muted" style="margin:0">Point your camera at something and ask about it.</p>
  <div class="view" id="view"><p id="msg">Press Start camera to begin.</p></div>
  <div class="ctl" id="ctl"><button class="btn pri" type="button" id="start"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="20" height="20" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M3 8h4l2-3h6l2 3h4v11H3z"/><circle cx="12" cy="13" r="4"/></svg>Start camera</button></div>
  <p class="note warn" id="note" role="status" aria-live="polite" hidden></p>
</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 view=document.getElementById('view'),ctl=document.getElementById('ctl'),note=document.getElementById('note'),stream=null,video=null;
function msg(t){view.innerHTML='<p></p>';view.firstChild.textContent=t;}
function stopCamera(){if(stream){stream.getTracks().forEach(function(t){t.stop();});stream=null;}}
function controls(html){ctl.innerHTML=html;}
async function start(){note.hidden=true;
  if(!navigator.mediaDevices||!navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia){note.hidden=false;note.textContent='This browser cannot use the camera. You can upload a photo instead.';return;}
  try{stream=await navigator.mediaDevices.getUserMedia({video:{facingMode:'environment'},audio:false});}
  catch(e){note.hidden=false;note.textContent=e.name==='NotAllowedError'?'Camera access was blocked. Allow it in your browser settings, or upload a photo instead.':'No camera was found on this device. You can upload a photo instead.';return;}
  view.innerHTML='';video=document.createElement('video');video.playsInline=true;video.muted=true;video.srcObject=stream;view.appendChild(video);await video.play();
  controls('<button class="shot" type="button" id="snap" aria-label="Take photo"></button><button class="btn" type="button" id="cancel">Cancel</button>');
  document.getElementById('snap').onclick=snap;document.getElementById('cancel').onclick=function(){stopCamera();msg('Camera stopped.');reset();};}
function snap(){var c=document.createElement('canvas');c.width=video.videoWidth;c.height=video.videoHeight;c.getContext('2d').drawImage(video,0,0);stopCamera();
  var img=document.createElement('img');img.src=c.toDataURL('image/jpeg',.9);img.alt='Photo you just took';view.innerHTML='';view.appendChild(img);
  controls('<button class="btn" type="button" id="re">Retake</button><button class="btn pri" type="button" id="use">Use this photo</button>');
  document.getElementById('re').onclick=start;document.getElementById('use').onclick=function(){note.hidden=false;note.className='note';note.textContent='Photo added to your message.';};}
function reset(){controls('<button class="btn pri" type="button" id="start"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M3 8h4l2-3h6l2 3h4v11H3z\"/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"13\" r=\"4\"/></svg>Start camera</button>');document.getElementById('start').onclick=start;}
document.getElementById('start').onclick=start;
</script>
</body>
</html>

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