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Implementing Drag-and-Drop With DnD Kit In React

Drag-and-drop functionality enhanced with DnD Kit, a lightweight React library. Implement drag-and-drop using DndContext, useDraggable, and useDroppable hooks for interactive and accessible UIs.

Drag-and-drop functionality can enhance user interactions by allowing elements to be moved dynamically within a UI. In this guide, we'll explore how to implement drag-and-drop using DnD Kit, a lightweight and flexible React library.  

  
  
  🏗 Why Use DnD Kit?

DnD Kit offers:
✅ A modern, unopinionated API for drag-and-drop.
✅ Lightweight (smaller than alternatives like react-beautiful-dnd).
✅ Keyboard support for accessibility.
✅ Customizable sensors (mouse, touch, and keyboard).  
Let's dive into the setup and implementation!  

  
  
  🚀 Setting Up DnD Kit

First, install DnD Kit:...