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Grid API

API reference docs for the React Grid component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Demos

For examples and details on the usage of this React component, visit the component demo pages:

Import

import Grid from '@mui/material/Grid';
// or
import { Grid } from '@mui/material';
Learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Props

Props of the native component are also available.

NameTypeDefaultDescription
childrennode

The content of the component.

classesobject

See CSS API below for more details.

columnsArray<number>
| number
| object		12

The number of columns.

columnSpacingArray<number
| string>
| number
| object
| string

Defines the horizontal space between the type item components. It overrides the value of the spacing prop.

componentelementType
containerboolfalse

If true, the component will have the flex container behavior. You should be wrapping items with a container.

direction'column-reverse'
| 'column'
| 'row-reverse'
| 'row'
| Array<'column-reverse'
| 'column'
| 'row-reverse'
| 'row'>
| object		'row'

Defines the flex-direction style property. It is applied for all screen sizes.

itemboolfalse
lg'auto'
| number
| bool		false

If a number, it sets the number of columns the grid item uses. It can't be greater than the total number of columns of the container (12 by default). If 'auto', the grid item's width matches its content. If false, the prop is ignored. If true, the grid item's width grows to use the space available in the grid container. The value is applied for the lg breakpoint and wider screens if not overridden.

md'auto'
| number
| bool		false

If a number, it sets the number of columns the grid item uses. It can't be greater than the total number of columns of the container (12 by default). If 'auto', the grid item's width matches its content. If false, the prop is ignored. If true, the grid item's width grows to use the space available in the grid container. The value is applied for the md breakpoint and wider screens if not overridden.

rowSpacingArray<number
| string>
| number
| object
| string

Defines the vertical space between the type item components. It overrides the value of the spacing prop.

sm'auto'
| number
| bool		false

If a number, it sets the number of columns the grid item uses. It can't be greater than the total number of columns of the container (12 by default). If 'auto', the grid item's width matches its content. If false, the prop is ignored. If true, the grid item's width grows to use the space available in the grid container. The value is applied for the sm breakpoint and wider screens if not overridden.

spacingArray<number
| string>
| number
| object
| string		0

Defines the space between the type item components. It can only be used on a type container component.

sxArray<func
| object
| bool>
| func
| object

See the `sx` page for more details.

wrap'nowrap'
| 'wrap-reverse'
| 'wrap'		'wrap'

Defines the flex-wrap style property. It's applied for all screen sizes.

xl'auto'
| number
| bool		false

If a number, it sets the number of columns the grid item uses. It can't be greater than the total number of columns of the container (12 by default). If 'auto', the grid item's width matches its content. If false, the prop is ignored. If true, the grid item's width grows to use the space available in the grid container. The value is applied for the xl breakpoint and wider screens if not overridden.

xs'auto'
| number
| bool		false

If a number, it sets the number of columns the grid item uses. It can't be greater than the total number of columns of the container (12 by default). If 'auto', the grid item's width matches its content. If false, the prop is ignored. If true, the grid item's width grows to use the space available in the grid container. The value is applied for all the screen sizes with the lowest priority.

zeroMinWidthboolfalse
As a CSS utility, the Grid component also supports all system properties. You can use them as props directly on the component.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Theme default props

You can use MuiGrid to change the default props of this component with the theme.

CSS

The following class names are useful for styling with CSS (the state classes are marked).
To learn more, visit the component customization page.

Global classRule nameDescription
.MuiGrid-rootrootStyles applied to the root element.
.MuiGrid-containercontainerStyles applied to the root element if container={true}.
.MuiGrid-itemitem
.MuiGrid-zeroMinWidthzeroMinWidth
.MuiGrid-direction-xs-columndirection-xs-columnStyles applied to the root element if direction="column".
.MuiGrid-direction-xs-column-reversedirection-xs-column-reverseStyles applied to the root element if direction="column-reverse".
.MuiGrid-direction-xs-row-reversedirection-xs-row-reverseStyles applied to the root element if direction="row-reverse".
.MuiGrid-wrap-xs-nowrapwrap-xs-nowrapStyles applied to the root element if wrap="nowrap".
.MuiGrid-wrap-xs-wrap-reversewrap-xs-wrap-reverseStyles applied to the root element if wrap="reverse".
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-1spacing-xs-1
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-2spacing-xs-2
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-3spacing-xs-3
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-4spacing-xs-4
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-5spacing-xs-5
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-6spacing-xs-6
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-7spacing-xs-7
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-8spacing-xs-8
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-9spacing-xs-9
.MuiGrid-spacing-xs-10spacing-xs-10
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-autogrid-xs-auto
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-truegrid-xs-true
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-1grid-xs-1
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-2grid-xs-2
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-3grid-xs-3
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-4grid-xs-4
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-5grid-xs-5
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-6grid-xs-6
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-7grid-xs-7
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-8grid-xs-8
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-9grid-xs-9
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-10grid-xs-10
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-11grid-xs-11
.MuiGrid-grid-xs-12grid-xs-12

You can override the style of the component using one of these customization options: