Abiodun Olunu introduced a simple, customizable component for star ratings made by Vue Js. It is straightforward and User-friendly so you can easily utilize this component in your web application. It has the following features.

• Use SVG for the stars, so it can scale without quality loss
• Customizable number of stars/ratings
• Customizable step for the rating eg 0.5 0r 0.2
• Customizable colors

Installation

You can install this via npm:

npm install vue3-star-ratings --save 

Usage

Next, you’ve to import this package into your app.js. You can register it globally like this:

import { createApp } from "vue"; 

import App from "./App.vue"; 

import vue3StarRatings from "vue3-star-ratings"; 

const app = createApp(App); 

app.component("vue3-star-ratings", vue3StarRatings); 

Next, you’ve to utilize it in your component:

<vue3-star-ratings />

Alternatively, you can use it directly:

<!-- your-component.vue --> 

<template> 

  <vue3-star-ratings v-model="rating" /> 

</template> 

<script> 

import { defineComponent } from "vue"; 

import vue3starRatings from "vue3-star-ratings"; 

export default defineComponent({ 

  components: { 

    vue3starRatings, 

  }, 

}); 

</script> 

Usage with CDN

You can also use this package via cdn:

<script src="https://unpkg.com/vue@3.0.0"></script> 

<script src="https://unpkg.com/vue3-star-ratings/dist/vue3-star-ratings.min.js"></script> 

const { createApp } = Vue; 

const App = { 

  //Component code... 

}; 

const app = createApp(App); 

app.component("vue3StarRatings", Vue3StarRatings); 

app.mount("#app"); 

This package uses the v-model to sync the rating between the components and their parent:

<vue3-star-ratings v-model="rating"/>. 

You can customize the component by taking a look at the props table below.

Props

Prop	Description	Type	Default
starSize	This is the height and width of the stars in pixels	String Or Number	32
starColor	This is the color of the stars when active	String	#ff9800
inactiveColor	This is the color of the stars when inactivee	String	#333
numberOfStars	This is the number of stars shown and also the totalRating rating possible	Number	5
step	This is the increment or decrement when the control buttons are clicked	Number	0.5
controlBg	This is the background of the control buttons	String	#2e5090
controlColor	This is the color of the color buttons	String	#fff

You can visit Github for its detailed documentation