Accordion
A React component in Beamline's Layout category.
Topics that open in place, one at a time or several: FAQs and settings sections; each header is a button and the panel's height follows its content.
Use it for
- FAQs and settings sections where people open one topic at a time.
Not for
- A single show-more region (collapsible).
- Content people need to compare side by side.
Anatomy
- root
- item
- header (h3) with trigger and chevron
- panel
Variants
- size: md, lg
- multiple: false, true
States
- closed
- open
- disabled
Keyboard
- Enter / Space toggles
- ↑ ↓ between headers
- Home / End
Motion
Height opens over --pui-duration-standard and closes over --pui-motion-out; the chevron turns over --pui-duration-standard and brightens on hover at once, dimming over --pui-motion-out. Reduced motion is instant.
Props
| Prop | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
items | { id?, title, content, disabled? }[] | — | |
defaultOpen | number | number[] | — | |
multiple | boolean | false | |
size | "md" | "lg" | "md" | |
classNames | AccordionClassNames | — | |
style / ref | CSSProperties / native Ref | — | Root styles; ref targets native accordion div. |
Dependencies
@radix-ui/react-accordion, lucide-react
Import
import { Accordion } from "@/components/accordion/accordion";
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