Are you a front-end developer looking to take your skills to the next level? One of the best ways to do so is by working on real-world projects that push you out of your comfort zone and force you to learn new techniques and technologies.

In this blog, I've compiled a list of front-end projects from FrontendPro.dev that can help you improve your proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ReactJs, and other front-end technologies.

These frontend projects are designed for developers of all skill levels and each one is unique, varying from developing a responsive website to building real-world UI components. So, whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced front-end developer, there's a front-end project for you.

Moreover, FrontendPro is an open-source platform, and it provides you with Figma files for each project for Free to make it even easier for you to get started. With these Figma files, you can visualize what you're building and create polished, professional-looking projects that you can add to your portfolio to showcase your skills and impress potential employers.

So, what are you waiting for? Let's take your front-end skills to the next level with these 10 front-end projects!

1. Blog Card Component

In this frontend project, you'll build a Blog Card Component. This project is perfect for you if you've been learning CSS and want to take your CSS skills to the next level by building something new and beginner-friendly.

Project Requirements

• Make this component look as close to the design as possible.
• The component should be responsive and display correctly on different screen sizes.

Learning outcomes

After completing the Blog card frontend project, you will acquire the skills to build UI components using CSS flexbox or grid. Did we mention that creating these UI components is also a lot of fun?

Resources to help complete the project

• An Interactive Guide to Flexbox
• Mozilla CSS Grid Playground

2. Payment Landing Page

In this frontend project, you'll build a landing page for a fictional Payment App. This project is perfect for you if you're looking to build your first Landing page using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Project Requirements

• Show the hover effect of all the elements.
• Display the hamburger menu icon on mobile devices.
• When the hamburger menu is clicked, it should open the mobile navigation menu.
• Make this landing page look as close to the design as possible.
• The component should be responsive and display correctly on different screen sizes.

Learning outcomes

Upon finishing the Payment Landing Page frontend project, you'll acquire the knowledge and skills to build responsive and mobile-friendly layouts using CSS Flexbox or grid. You're definitely going to love this project.

Resources to help complete the project

• An Interactive Guide to Flexbox
• Mozilla CSS Grid Playground

3. Pricing Card Page

In this frontend project, you will create a pricing card page that displays different pricing plans for a product or service. This project is perfect for you if you're interested in building interactive front-end web components and taking your front-end skills to the next level!

Project Requirements

• The page should contain three pricing cards, each with a different pricing plan and a list of features.
• Display both monthly and annual pricing to users.
• Users should have the option to switch between monthly and annual pricing by clicking on the Toggle button.
• Show the hover state of all the elements.
• Make this landing page look as close to the design as possible.
• The component should be responsive and display correctly on different screen sizes.

Learning outcomes

Upon completing the Pricing Card Page frontend project, you'll have knowledge of how to build complex and interactive UI components using CSS and JavaScript.

Resources to help complete the project

• by James Q Quick
• An Interactive Guide to Flexbox
• Mozilla CSS Grid Playground

4. Random Quote Generator

In this frontend project, you'll build a Random Quote Generator that displays random motivational quotes. This project is perfect for you if you're looking to create interactive projects using external APIs and to enhance your Frontend skills.

Project Requirements

• A button that fetches a new quote from an external API every time it's clicked.
• Display the quote and its author's name.
• A tweet button to allow users to share the quote on Twitter.
• Make this landing page look as close to the design as possible.
• The component should be responsive and display correctly on different screen sizes.

Learning outcomes

Upon completing the Random Quote Generator frontend project, you will have gained the knowledge and practical experience of using external APIs to fetch data into your website. Additionally, you will have strengthened your skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript while building an interactive and responsive web application.

Resources to help complete the project

• JavaScript Fetch API

5. Contact Us Form

In this frontend project, you'll build a responsive contact us form using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. In addition, you will integrate an external API that will allow you to receive submissions from the Contact Form directly in your email inbox using the Contact Form API.

Project Requirements

• All fields are required and must be validated.
• The email field must be validated to ensure it is a valid email address format.
• The form should display a success message to the user after the form is submitted.
• The form should also display an error message if there are any issues with the form submission, such as an invalid email address or missing fields.
• The form should be responsive and should adjust to different screen sizes.
• Show the hover state of all the elements.
• The form should use the Contact Form API to send a form submission response to the email inbox.

Learning outcomes

Upon completing the Contact Us Form front-end project, you will acquire various skills and knowledge in front-end web development. You'll learn to implement form validation techniques to ensure accurate and complete form data submissions. You will also learn to integrate external APIs to securely send data from your website to a server using an API.

This project will provide an opportunity for developers to develop a portfolio-ready project to showcase their technical skills and problem-solving ability.

Resources to help complete the project

• Contact Form API Docs
• How to build a Contact Us Form using HTML & JavaScript
• Form Input Element Docs
• How to Make a POST Request using Fetch() method

6. Accordion Component

In this frontend project, you'll build an Accordion Component. This project is perfect for you if you're interested in building interactive front-end web components and taking your front-end skills to the next level!

Project Requirements

• The accordion should have a minimum of 4 sections that expand and collapse.
• Clicking on a section header should toggle the section open or closed.
• The icon should change from plus to a cross icon when the accordion item is expanded.
• Make this Accordion Component look as close to the design as possible.
• The component should be responsive and display correctly on different screen sizes.

Brownie Points

• Only one section should be open at a time. Clicking on a different section should close the currently open section and open the new one.
• Animate the expansion and close of the accordion items.

Learning outcomes

Upon completing the Accordion Component frontend project, you'll learn how to build an Accordion Component from scratch. You'll also learn how to use DOM manipulation to make the component interactive and dynamic.

This frontend project is an excellent opportunity to improve your CSS & JavaScript skills and build something cool.

7. OTP Verification Component

In this frontend project, you'll build an OTP Verification component that will validate user input and allow them to submit an OTP only after entering the correct code. This project is perfect for you if you're interested in building interactive front-end web components and taking your frontend dev skills to the next level!

Project Requirements

• The component should include a form where users can enter the OTP.
• The form should have an input field for each digit of the OTP code.
• The component should have a button to validate the OTP code entered by the user.
  • If the OTP entered is valid, the input border should turn green.
  • If the OTP entered is invalid, the input border should turn red.
• Upon successfully submitting a valid OTP, the user should see a success message.
• Upon submission of an invalid OTP, the user should see an "Invalid OTP" alert message.

Note that to test your component's functionality, you can store a hard-coded OTP in your code and validate the form's submission against that.

Brownie Points

• The component should allow users to easily copy and paste the OTP code directly into the input field.

Learning outcomes

Upon completing the OTP Verification component frontend project, you'll learn how to use CSS Grid/Flexbox to lay out the OTP Verification component. You'll also learn how to use DOM manipulation to make the component interactive and dynamic. This project is a great opportunity to improve your CSS & JavaScript skills and build something cool.

Resources to help complete the project

• Javascript Form Validation Guide

8. Calendar Viewer Component

In this frontend project, you'll build a Calendar Viewer Component from scratch. This project is perfect for you if you've been learning JavaScript and want to take your JavaScript skills to the next level by building a real-world project.

Project Requirements

• The component should display a calendar with the current month and year, along with the days of the week.
• Users should be able to navigate to the previous and next months by clicking on buttons or arrows.
• The component should highlight the current day of the month.

Brownie Points

• Users should be able to add new events by clicking on a day and entering event details into a modal form.
• Users should be able to edit or delete existing events by clicking on the event and modifying the details in the modal form.
• The component should highlight the days with different background colors on which events have been added.
• The component should save the events in local storage, so they persist between page reload.

Learning outcomes

Upon completing the Calendar Viewer Component frontend project, you'll have knowledge of how to use JavaScript DOM manipulation to manipulate the data. This is a great skill to have in your developer’s belt because it can help you create more dynamic and interactive components. Additionally, developers can improve their JavaScript skills by working on the complex functionality of the Calendar Viewer component.

Resources to help complete the project

• Date() constructor MDN docs
• An introduction to the JavaScript DOM

9. Multi-select Search Component

In this frontend project, you'll build a Multi-select Search Component that fetches data from an API based on user input and allows users to select multiple options from a dropdown list. This project is perfect for you if you're interested in building complex front-end web components and taking your front-end dev skills to the next level!

Project Requirements

• Build a reusable UI component that can fetch data from an API and allow users to select multiple options from a dropdown list.
• The component should include a search bar that allows users to search the results from the API based on the text entered.
• The dropdown list should display the results from the API and allow users to select multiple options.
• Selected options should be displayed in the search bar as tags, and users should be able to remove them.
• The component should have a "Clear All" or "x" button on the search bar, which allows users to remove all selected tags at once with a single click.

Brownie Points

• Show a loading spinner on the right side of the search bar while data is being fetched from the API.
• Add debouncing to the search input to reduce API calls and improve the performance of the component.
• Make it reusable.

Learning outcomes

By completing the Multi-select Search Component frontend project, you'll gain valuable knowledge and skills for building complex and reusable UI components. You will gain hands-on experience implementing search functionalities, handling user inputs, and rendering dynamic data in a UI. Additionally, you will learn how to optimize network requests using debouncing techniques to improve the performance of your component.

Resources to help complete the project

• Debounce Explained – How to Make Your JavaScript Wait For Your User To Finish Typing

10. Video Player Web App

In this frontend project, you'll build a full-fledged video player web app using HTML5 Video API. The web application should have a user-friendly interface with features such as play/pause, skip, and volume controls. This project is perfect if you want to level up your front-end development skills by building something exciting and challenging.

Project Requirements

• The web application should have a video player that can play, pause, and stop video playback.
• Users should be able to navigate through the video by dragging the progress bar.
• The web application should display the current time and total time of the video.
• The application should include volume controls that allow users to adjust the volume of the video.
• The application should include a control to allow users to toggle between full-screen and normal mode.
• The application should be responsive and accessible and work well on different devices and screen sizes.

Brownie Points

• The video player should include controls to skip forward and backwards by a certain number of seconds.
• The video player should include a control to allow users to mute the audio of the video.
• The application should provide options for users to customize the playback speed of the video.

Learning outcomes

By completing the Video Player Web App frontend project, you will gain valuable skills and knowledge in developing complex and interactive web applications. You will also learn to use the HTML5 video API to create a feature-rich video player and develop expertise in handling various user interactions, such as play/pause, volume control and fullscreen mode.

Resources to help complete the project

• HTML5 Video API Docs

Conclusion

To improve your front-end development skills, you need to build your own projects to gain confidence in your skills. FrontendPro offers a variety of projects suitable for developers of varying proficiency levels. By taking on these real-world front-end projects, you can improve your front-end development skills and advance in your career.

Remember, the key to becoming a great front-end developer is to keep learning and practicing. Even if you didn't get everything right the first time around, the most important thing is to keep trying and learning from your mistakes.

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We encourage you to take on these front-end projects and use your creativity to customize them and add your unique touch. Please feel free to share your completed projects and tag us when you post them on Twitter or LinkedIn so we can check them out.

Thank you for taking the time to read this blog, and we wish you all the best in your journey to becoming a great Frontend Developer.