Rating
Rating Overview
The Rating component is a visible component which can be used to display the rating of a product or content in your app, and allow the user to leave their own rating.
A Rating component is made up of 5-10 icons. An icon can be filled, partially filled, or empty, as seen below:
Properties
Rating
Value
Initial value of your rating
Number
Count
Max value of your rating
Number between 5 and 10
Image*
Shape of the icons in your Rating component
Select from menu (Pick One or Custom Image)
Read Only
Toggle whether or not the user can edit the rating
True/False
Rating Color
Color of filled-in icons to reflect the current rating
Color
Background Color
Color of unfilled icons
Color
There are two ways to set an Image for your Rating component:
Select from Menu
Thunkable provides a menu of pre-set icons from Expo that you can choose from. Preview these icons here.
Custom Image
If you set the Image property to Custom Image, you will be able use your own images as icons for the Rating component.
Selecting Custom Image will show two new properties:
Filled Image
Images to reflect 'filled-in' icons to reflect the current rating
Image file name
Empty Image
Images to reflect 'unfilled' icons
Image file name
You can upload your images as assets to your project, or provide URLs that point to your chosen images.
These URLs must end in a file extension, such as .jpg or .png.
Layout
Property
Description
Data Type
X
Location of top left corner of Rating component on X-axis, where the left hand side is X=0
Number
Y
Location of top left corner of Rating component on Y-axis, where the top side is Y=0
Number
Height
Height of Rating component in pixels
Number
Width
Width of Rating component in pixels
Number
Resize Mode
Define dimensions of the Rating component/container
Select from list [Stretch, Float in Place]
Blocks
Events
On Rate
This block fires when a user enters a rating in the Rating component.
Properties
Set and get properties of the Rating component
Count
Direction
Select how the Rating component is displayed: as a row (left-right), row-reverse (right-left), column (top-bottom), or column-reverse (bottom-top).
Font Size
Change the size of the icons that make up the Rating component.
Height
Icon Margin
Get or change the size of the margin between the icons of the Rating component.
Icon
You can select an image from the list available. All of the image options are suitable for any platform. You can preview the image options here.
You can upload your own images to be displayed for filled and empty icons.
Read Only
Rating Background Color
Rating Color
Value
Visible
Width
X
Y
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