The latest articles on DEV Community by siaikin (@siaikin). https://dev.to/siaikin https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F2662323%2F66daecff-066d-45a5-8a3f-1d0ff6d622ad.jpeg https://dev.to/siaikin en siaikin Thu, 04 Sep 2025 02:49:45 +0000 https://dev.to/siaikin/a-modern-browser-printing-open-source-library-2d0j https://dev.to/siaikin/a-modern-browser-printing-open-source-library-2d0j <p>Hi everyone! 👋 I think it's time to share my open source project with you all — it has been running stably for two years and currently has 22k monthly downloads! 📈</p> <p>vue-to-print is a modern printing library designed specifically for the Vue 3 ecosystem 🚀, intended as a contemporary alternative to the classic Print.js library. While Print.js has served countless projects excellently in the past 👏, its lack of continuous maintenance updates has made it challenging to meet modern development requirements.</p> <p>vue-to-print draws from the mature architecture and best practices of react-to-print 💡, delivering Vue developers a feature-rich and type-safe printing solution.</p> <h2> ✨ Key Features </h2> <p>• 🔒 <strong>Complete TypeScript Support</strong> - Ensures type safety throughout the development process<br> • 🧩 <strong>Native Web Components Support</strong> - Adapts to modern frontend architecture requirements<br> • 🤖 <strong>AI Assistant Integration</strong> - Through llms.txt documentation format, enabling ChatGPT, Claude and other AI tools to provide more accurate programming assistance</p> <p>If your Vue project needs printing functionality, give vue-to-print a try — I believe it will bring you a better development experience! 💪</p> <p>Of course, any feedback and suggestions are always welcome! 🎉</p> <p><strong>🔗 Project:</strong> <a href="https://vue-to-print.siaikin.website" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://vue-to-print.siaikin.website</a><br><br> <strong>⭐ GitHub:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/siaikin/vue-to-print" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/siaikin/vue-to-print</a></p> javascript vue ai npm siaikin Fri, 25 Jul 2025 02:03:01 +0000 https://dev.to/siaikin/timered-counter-add-smooth-animation-to-the-clunky-counter-27e4 https://dev.to/siaikin/timered-counter-add-smooth-animation-to-the-clunky-counter-27e4 <p>Hi there,<br> The <a href="https://github.com/siaikin/timered-counter" rel="noopener noreferrer">Timered Counter</a> adds animations to value changes, which captures user attention and enhances visual effects.</p> <p>Recently, I've wrapped it for Vue compatibility (yes, it's a web component), allowing it to integrate seamlessly with Vue.</p> <p>I would love to hear all feedback to help me improve!</p> webcomponents vue webdev opensource siaikin Fri, 28 Mar 2025 08:58:17 +0000 https://dev.to/siaikin/timered-counter-an-animated-value-change-web-component-34lj https://dev.to/siaikin/timered-counter-an-animated-value-change-web-component-34lj <p>A game launch countdown page I built months ago became obsolete when the timer ended, but developers love modularizing reusable code - hence timered-counter.</p> webcomponents counter litelement javascript