There are open-source JavaScript libraries available for creating interactive, clickable seat maps for theaters and similar venues. Here are some notable options:
- Seatmap Canvas: An advanced, open-source library designed for interactive seat selection in various settings such as theaters, stadiums, and event spaces. Built with D3.js, it offers customizable styling for seats, blocks, and labels, and supports dynamic seat selection and event handling. github.com
- Seatmap Canvas React: This is the ReactJS implementation of the original Seatmap Canvas library. It provides a streamlined development experience for React projects, leveraging the capabilities of React and D3.js to manage seat arrangements efficiently. github.com
- jQuery Seat Charts: A full-featured seat map library that generates an accessible map with a legend, handles mouse and keyboard events, and offers powerful selectors to control the map. It’s suitable for various seating chart applications. softwarerecs.stackexchange.com
- Cinema Seating by Christopher Dalziel: A CodePen example demonstrating a cinema seating layout using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This can serve as a foundation for creating a custom seat map tailored to specific requirements. codepen.io
Additionally, there’s a tutorial available that guides you through building a movie seat booking app using JavaScript, which can provide practical insights into implementing such features: