# Simplifying Drag and Drop (Lists and Nested Lists)

DevFeed: [Simplifying Drag and Drop (Lists and Nested Lists)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/simplifying-drag-and-drop-lists-and-nested-lists-37608.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.taniarascia.com/simplifying-drag-and-drop/>)

Author: hello@taniarascia.com

Published: 2022-09-05T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Tania Rascia](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/tania-rascia.md>)

Topics: [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [draggable](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/draggable.md>), [Web Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-development.md>)

Tags: [components](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/components.md>), [debug](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/debug.md>), [drag-and-drop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/drag-and-drop.md>), [draggable](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/draggable.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [react](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/react.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial shows how to simplify drag-and-drop lists and nested lists in JavaScript by extracting reusable components around a drag-and-drop library. It includes demos for basic lists and moving categories or items between nested categories.

## Source excerpt

I always forget how to use any drag and drop library until I have to use it again. Currently, the one I've been working with is , the...