Glass Floating Sidebar
A copy-paste sidebars & docks component in pure HTML & CSS. Zero dependencies, framework-agnostic, MIT-licensed.
Sidebars & DocksHTMLCSSany framework
Copy into your project
HTML
<div class="nuda-glassbar-wrap">
<div class="nuda-glassbar-wrap__bg" aria-hidden="true"></div>
<aside class="nuda-glassbar">
<button class="nuda-glassbar__btn is-active">✦</button>
<button class="nuda-glassbar__btn">◇</button>
<button class="nuda-glassbar__btn">◯</button>
<button class="nuda-glassbar__btn">▣</button>
</aside>
</div>CSS
.nuda-glassbar-wrap {
position: relative;
width: 100%;
max-width: 280px;
height: 160px;
border-radius: 14px;
overflow: hidden;
background: #0c0c10;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
}
.nuda-glassbar-wrap__bg {
position: absolute;
inset: -30%;
background: conic-gradient(from 90deg,#62b6ff,#9d6dff,#ff6dd4,#e4ff54,#62b6ff);
filter: blur(40px);
opacity: .4;
animation: _glassSpin 18s linear infinite;
}
.nuda-glassbar {
position: relative;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
gap: 6px;
padding: 8px;
background: rgba(20,20,24,.55);
border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
border-radius: 14px;
backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.4),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.nuda-glassbar__btn {
width: 34px;
height: 34px;
background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
border-radius: 9px;
color: #fafafa;
font-size: 14px;
cursor: pointer;
transition: transform .25s,background .2s,border-color .25s;
}
.nuda-glassbar__btn:hover {
transform: scale(1.08);
background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.nuda-glassbar__btn.is-active {
background: rgba(228,255,84,.18);
border-color: #e4ff54;
color: #e4ff54;
}
@keyframes _glassSpin {
to {
transform: rotate(360deg);
}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce) {
.nuda-glassbar-wrap__bg {
animation: none;
}
}
How to use Glass Floating Sidebar
Paste the HTML where you need it and the CSS into a global stylesheet (or a <style> tag). Every class is prefixed nuda- so it never collides with Tailwind or your own styles. Tweak the CSS custom properties to match your design system.
Works in React, Vue, Svelte, Astro, Next.js, Nuxt, Laravel Blade, Django, Rails — or a single .html file. No npm install, no build step.