<form class="rating">
	<div class="rating__stars">
		<input id="rating-1" class="rating__input rating__input-1" type="radio" name="rating" value="1">
		<input id="rating-2" class="rating__input rating__input-2" type="radio" name="rating" value="2">
		<input id="rating-3" class="rating__input rating__input-3" type="radio" name="rating" value="3">
		<input id="rating-4" class="rating__input rating__input-4" type="radio" name="rating" value="4">
		<input id="rating-5" class="rating__input rating__input-5" type="radio" name="rating" value="5">
		<label class="rating__label" for="rating-1">
			<svg class="rating__star" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 32 32" aria-hidden="true">
				<g transform="translate(16,16)">
					<circle class="rating__star-ring" fill="none" stroke="#000" stroke-width="16" r="8" transform="scale(0)" />
				</g>
				<g stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
					<g transform="translate(16,16) rotate(180)">
						<polygon class="rating__star-stroke" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="none" />
						<polygon class="rating__star-fill" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="#000" />
					</g>
					<g transform="translate(16,16)" stroke-dasharray="12 12" stroke-dashoffset="12">
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(0)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(72)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(144)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(216)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(288)" points="0 4,0 16" />
					</g>
				</g>
			</svg>
			<span class="rating__sr">1 star—Terrible</span>
		</label>
		<label class="rating__label" for="rating-2">
			<svg class="rating__star" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 32 32" aria-hidden="true">
				<g transform="translate(16,16)">
					<circle class="rating__star-ring" fill="none" stroke="#000" stroke-width="16" r="8" transform="scale(0)" />
				</g>
				<g stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
					<g transform="translate(16,16) rotate(180)">
						<polygon class="rating__star-stroke" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="none" />
						<polygon class="rating__star-fill" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="#000" />
					</g>
					<g transform="translate(16,16)" stroke-dasharray="12 12" stroke-dashoffset="12">
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(0)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(72)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(144)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(216)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(288)" points="0 4,0 16" />
					</g>
				</g>
			</svg>
			<span class="rating__sr">2 stars—Bad</span>
		</label>
		<label class="rating__label" for="rating-3">
			<svg class="rating__star" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 32 32" aria-hidden="true">
				<g transform="translate(16,16)">
					<circle class="rating__star-ring" fill="none" stroke="#000" stroke-width="16" r="8" transform="scale(0)" />
				</g>
				<g stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
					<g transform="translate(16,16) rotate(180)">
						<polygon class="rating__star-stroke" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="none" />
						<polygon class="rating__star-fill" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="#000" />
					</g>
					<g transform="translate(16,16)" stroke-dasharray="12 12" stroke-dashoffset="12">
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(0)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(72)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(144)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(216)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(288)" points="0 4,0 16" />
					</g>
				</g>
			</svg>
			<span class="rating__sr">3 stars—OK</span>
		</label>
		<label class="rating__label" for="rating-4">
			<svg class="rating__star" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 32 32" aria-hidden="true">
				<g transform="translate(16,16)">
					<circle class="rating__star-ring" fill="none" stroke="#000" stroke-width="16" r="8" transform="scale(0)" />
				</g>
				<g stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
					<g transform="translate(16,16) rotate(180)">
						<polygon class="rating__star-stroke" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="none" />
						<polygon class="rating__star-fill" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="#000" />
					</g>
					<g transform="translate(16,16)" stroke-dasharray="12 12" stroke-dashoffset="12">
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(0)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(72)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(144)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(216)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(288)" points="0 4,0 16" />
					</g>
				</g>
			</svg>
			<span class="rating__sr">4 stars—Good</span>
		</label>
		<label class="rating__label" for="rating-5">
			<svg class="rating__star" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 32 32" aria-hidden="true">
				<g transform="translate(16,16)">
					<circle class="rating__star-ring" fill="none" stroke="#000" stroke-width="16" r="8" transform="scale(0)" />
				</g>
				<g stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
					<g transform="translate(16,16) rotate(180)">
						<polygon class="rating__star-stroke" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="none" />
						<polygon class="rating__star-fill" points="0,15 4.41,6.07 14.27,4.64 7.13,-2.32 8.82,-12.14 0,-7.5 -8.82,-12.14 -7.13,-2.32 -14.27,4.64 -4.41,6.07" fill="#000" />
					</g>
					<g transform="translate(16,16)" stroke-dasharray="12 12" stroke-dashoffset="12">
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(0)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(72)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(144)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(216)" points="0 4,0 16" />
						<polyline class="rating__star-line" transform="rotate(288)" points="0 4,0 16" />
					</g>
				</g>
			</svg>
			<span class="rating__sr">5 stars—Excellent</span>
		</label>
		<p class="rating__display" data-rating="1" hidden>Terrible</p>
		<p class="rating__display" data-rating="2" hidden>Bad</p>
		<p class="rating__display" data-rating="3" hidden>OK</p>
		<p class="rating__display" data-rating="4" hidden>Good</p>
		<p class="rating__display" data-rating="5" hidden>Excellent</p>
	</div>
</form>
* {
	border: 0;
	box-sizing: border-box;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

$hue: 223;
$starHue: 38;

:root {
	--bg: #{hsl($hue,10%,90%)};
	--fg: #{hsl($hue,10%,10%)};
	--primary: #{hsl($hue,90%,55%)};
	--yellow: #{hsl($starHue,90%,55%)};
	--yellow-t: #{hsla($starHue,90%,55%,0)};
	--bezier: cubic-bezier(0.42,0,0.58,1);
	--trans-dur: 0.3s;
	font-size: calc(24px + (30 - 24) * (100vw - 320px) / (1280 - 320));
}
body {
	background-color: var(--bg);
	color: var(--fg);
	font: 1em/1.5 "DM Sans", sans-serif;
	display: flex;
	height: 100vh;
	transition:
		background-color var(--trans-dur),
		color var(--trans-dur);
}

.rating {
	margin: auto;

	&__display {
		font-size: 1em;
		font-weight: 500;
		min-height: 1.25em;
		position: absolute;
		top: 100%;
		width: 100%;
		text-align: center;
	}
	&__stars {
		display: flex;
		padding-bottom: 0.375em;
		position: relative;
	}
	&__star {
		display: block;
		overflow: visible;
		pointer-events: none;
		width: 2em;
		height: 2em;

		&-ring,
		&-fill,
		&-line,
		&-stroke {
			animation-duration: 1s;
			animation-timing-function: ease-in-out;
			animation-fill-mode: forwards;
		}
		&-ring,
		&-fill,
		&-line {
			stroke: var(--yellow);
		}
		&-fill {
			fill: var(--yellow);
			transform: scale(0);
			transition:
				fill var(--trans-dur) var(--bezier),
				transform var(--trans-dur) var(--bezier);
		}
		&-line {
			stroke-dasharray: 12 13;
			stroke-dashoffset: -13;
		}
		&-stroke {
			stroke: hsl($hue,10%,80%);
			transition: stroke var(--trans-dur);
		}
	}
	&__label {
		cursor: pointer;
		padding: 0.125em;
	}
	@for $s from 1 through 4 {
		&__label--delay#{$s} &__star-ring,
		&__label--delay#{$s} &__star-fill,
		&__label--delay#{$s} &__star-line,
		&__label--delay#{$s} &__star-stroke {
			animation-delay: 0.05s * $s;
		}
	}
	&__input {
		position: absolute;
		-webkit-appearance: none;
		appearance: none;
	}
	// display
	&__input:hover ~ [data-rating]:not([hidden]) {
		display: none;
	}

	&__input-1:hover ~ [data-rating="1"][hidden],
	&__input-2:hover ~ [data-rating="2"][hidden],
	&__input-3:hover ~ [data-rating="3"][hidden],
	&__input-4:hover ~ [data-rating="4"][hidden],
	&__input-5:hover ~ [data-rating="5"][hidden],
	&__input:checked:hover ~ [data-rating]:not([hidden]) {
		display: block;
	}
	// stars
	&__input-1:hover ~ &__label:first-of-type &__star-stroke,
	&__input-2:hover ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 2) &__star-stroke,
	&__input-3:hover ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 3) &__star-stroke,
	&__input-4:hover ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 4) &__star-stroke,
	&__input-5:hover ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 5) &__star-stroke {
		stroke: var(--yellow);
		transform: scale(1);
	}
	&__input-1:checked ~ &__label:first-of-type &__star-ring,
	&__input-2:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 2) &__star-ring,
	&__input-3:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 3) &__star-ring,
	&__input-4:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 4) &__star-ring,
	&__input-5:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 5) &__star-ring {
		animation-name: starRing;
	}
	&__input-1:checked ~ &__label:first-of-type &__star-stroke,
	&__input-2:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 2) &__star-stroke,
	&__input-3:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 3) &__star-stroke,
	&__input-4:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 4) &__star-stroke,
	&__input-5:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 5) &__star-stroke {
		animation-name: starStroke;
	}
	&__input-1:checked ~ &__label:first-of-type &__star-line,
	&__input-2:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 2) &__star-line,
	&__input-3:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 3) &__star-line,
	&__input-4:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 4) &__star-line,
	&__input-5:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 5) &__star-line {
		animation-name: starLine;
	}
	&__input-1:checked ~ &__label:first-of-type &__star-fill,
	&__input-2:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 2) &__star-fill,
	&__input-3:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 3) &__star-fill,
	&__input-4:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 4) &__star-fill,
	&__input-5:checked ~ &__label:nth-of-type(-n + 5) &__star-fill {
		animation-name: starFill;
	}
	&__input-1:not(:checked):hover ~ &__label:first-of-type &__star-fill,
	&__input-2:not(:checked):hover ~ &__label:nth-of-type(2) &__star-fill,
	&__input-3:not(:checked):hover ~ &__label:nth-of-type(3) &__star-fill,
	&__input-4:not(:checked):hover ~ &__label:nth-of-type(4) &__star-fill,
	&__input-5:not(:checked):hover ~ &__label:nth-of-type(5) &__star-fill {
		fill: var(--yellow-t);
	}
	// screen reader text
	&__sr {
		clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);
		overflow: hidden;
		position: absolute;
		width: 1px;
		height: 1px;
	}
}

// Dark theme
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
	:root {
		--bg: #{hsl($hue,10%,10%)};
		--fg: #{hsl($hue,10%,90%)};
	}
	.rating {
		&__star {
			&-stroke {
				stroke: hsl($hue,10%,30%);
			}
		}
	}
}

// Animations
@keyframes starRing {
	from,
	20% {
		animation-timing-function: ease-in;
		opacity: 1;
		r: 8px;
		stroke-width: 16px;
		transform: scale(0);
	}
	35% {
		animation-timing-function: ease-out;
		opacity: 0.5;
		r: 8px;
		stroke-width: 16px;
		transform: scale(1);
	}
	50%,
	to {
		opacity: 0;
		r: 16px;
		stroke-width: 0;
		transform: scale(1);	
	}
}
@keyframes starFill {
	from,
	40% {
		animation-timing-function: ease-out;
		transform: scale(0);
	}
	60% {
		animation-timing-function: ease-in-out;
		transform: scale(1.2);
	}
	80% {
		transform: scale(0.9);
	}
	to {
		transform: scale(1);
	}
}
@keyframes starStroke {
	from {
		transform: scale(1);
	}
	20%,
	to {
		transform: scale(0);
	}
}
@keyframes starLine {
	from,
	40% {
		animation-timing-function: ease-out;
		stroke-dasharray: 1 23;
		stroke-dashoffset: 1;
	}
	60%,
	to {
		stroke-dasharray: 12 13;
		stroke-dashoffset: -13;
	}
}
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window.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",() => {
	const starRating = new StarRating("form");
});

class StarRating {
	constructor(qs) {
		this.ratings = [
			{id: 1, name: "Terrible"},
			{id: 2, name: "Bad"},
			{id: 3, name: "OK"},
			{id: 4, name: "Good"},
			{id: 5, name: "Excellent"}
		];
		this.rating = null;
		this.el = document.querySelector(qs);

		this.init();
	}
	init() {
		this.el?.addEventListener("change",this.updateRating.bind(this));

		// stop Firefox from preserving form data between refreshes
		try {
			this.el?.reset();
		} catch (err) {
			console.error("Element isn’t a form.");
		}
	}
	updateRating(e) {
		// clear animation delays
		Array.from(this.el.querySelectorAll(`[for*="rating"]`)).forEach(el => {
			el.className = "rating__label";
		});

		const ratingObject = this.ratings.find(r => r.id === +e.target.value);
		const prevRatingID = this.rating?.id || 0;

		let delay = 0;
		this.rating = ratingObject;
		this.ratings.forEach(rating => {
			const { id } = rating;

			// add the delays
			const ratingLabel = this.el.querySelector(`[for="rating-${id}"]`);

			if (id > prevRatingID + 1 && id <= this.rating.id) {
				++delay;
				ratingLabel.classList.add(`rating__label--delay${delay}`);
			}

			// hide ratings to not read, show the one to read
			const ratingTextEl = this.el.querySelector(`[data-rating="${id}"]`);

			if (this.rating.id !== id)
				ratingTextEl.setAttribute("hidden",true);
			else
				ratingTextEl.removeAttribute("hidden");
		});
	}
}

External CSS

  1. https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=DM+Sans:wght@400;500&amp;display=swap

External JavaScript

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