Exitent

Exitent is a light-weight Exit Intent detection library. Use Exitent to detect if someone is leaving your site and will fire several events.

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Installation

The library may be installed from NPM using the following command:

npm install --save Exitent

Or, if you would rather -- it may be included directly inline within your HTML document.

<script src="./dist/exitent.min.js></script>

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Default Configuration

{
  'threshold': 50,
  'maxDisplays': 1,
  'eventThrottle': 500,
  'checkReferrer': true,
  'storageName': 'exitent-visited',
  'storageLife': 7,
  'preExitent': null,
  'onExitent': null,
  'postExitent': null
}

• threshold maximum distance in pixels from the top of the page to consider triggering for.
• maxDisplays the maximum number of times the event(s) may be triggered on a page.
• eventThrottle the amount of time to wait in milliseconds to invoke the handler responsible for scroll events.
• checkReferrer whether or not to check the referring page to see if it's on the same domain and this isn't the first pageview.
• storageName the name/key to store the localStorage item (or cookie) under.
• storageLife the expiration in days of the localStorage item (or cookie).
• preExitent function to call when before an exit intent has been detected. This accepts no arguments since none are necessary.
• onExitent function to call when an exit intent has been detected. This accepts no arguments since none are necessary.
• postExitent function to call when after an exit intent has been detected. This accepts no arguments since none are necessary.

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API Methods

constructor

Initialise your Exit Intent detection with specified user options.

Parameters

• options object a configuration option defining the settings for exit detection.

Example

var e = new Exitent({
  'threshold': 10,
  'maxDisplays': 3,
  'checkReferrer': false,
  'onExitent': function() {
    console.log('Exit Intent Detected')
  }
});