driver.js
An open-source, dependency-free JavaScript library for building product tours, element highlights, hints and onboarding checklists inside a web app.
An open-source, dependency-free JavaScript library for building product tours, element highlights, hints and onboarding checklists inside a web app.
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- What is driver.js?
- An open-source, dependency-free JavaScript library for building product tours, element highlights, hints and onboarding checklists inside a web app.
- Who is it for?
- Front-end developers at SaaS companies who need a step-by-step onboarding tour in their app; a fit when you want the tour in your own code with no extra dependencies
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What this product does
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It is for front-end developers who need to explain their product to new users inside the app. Building tours by hand means writing overlay, positioning and step logic, or paying for a hosted onboarding tool. driver.js gives you tours, highlights, hints and checklists in about 5kb with no dependencies, set up with a few lines of code and free under the MIT license. For example, a developer shipping a new export button adds a highlight with a popover so users notice it on their next visit.
An open-source, dependency-free JavaScript library for building product tours, element highlights, hints and onboarding checklists inside a web app.
Built for Front-end developers at startups and product teams building web apps in React, Vue, Angular, Svelte, Solid, Next.js or vanilla JavaScript who want in-app onboarding without a paid onboarding service..
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Company & Maker
Who built driver.js?
- Company
- Kamran Ahmed
- Product
- An open-source, dependency-free JavaScript library for building product tours, element highlights, hints and onboarding checklists inside a web app.
- Founders
- Kamran Ahmed - Creator
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Problem Solved
What problem does driver.js solve?
It is for front-end developers who need to explain their product to new users inside the app. Building tours by hand means writing overlay, positioning and step logic, or paying for a hosted onboarding tool. driver.js gives you tours, highlights, hints and checklists in about 5kb with no dependencies, set up with a few lines of code and free under the MIT license. For example, a developer shipping a new export button adds a highlight with a popover so users notice it on their next visit.
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driver.js is a free, open-source JavaScript library for adding product tours, element highlights, hints and contextual help to web apps. Front-end developers use it to build onboarding inside their own product code.
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Best-fit workflows
- Onboard new users with a guided product tour
- Show contextual hints next to buttons and filters
- Track onboarding tasks with a checklist
- Guide users through a form field by field
- Builds a step-by-step onboarding tour that walks new users through a dashboard's main controls
- Highlights a single new button or field with a popover explaining what changed
Pricing reality
Vendor stated
Free for everyone under the MIT license, with no attribution required
Actual cost
No license fee; the real cost is developer time to write, style and maintain tours in your codebase
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Pricing reality
Last updated Oct 2026
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