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List API

API reference docs for the React List 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 List from '@mui/joy/List';
// or
import { List } from '@mui/joy';
You can 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.
color'danger'
| 'info'
| 'neutral'
| 'primary'
| 'success'
| 'warning'
| string
'neutral'
The color of the component. It supports those theme colors that make sense for this component. To learn how to add your own colors, check out Themed components—Extend colors.
componentelementType
The component used for the root node. Either a string to use a HTML element or a component.
orientation'horizontal'
| 'vertical'
'vertical'
The component orientation.
size'sm'
| 'md'
| 'lg'
| string
'md'
The size of the component (affect other nested list* components). To learn how to add custom sizes to the component, check out Themed components—Extend sizes.
sxArray<func
| object
| bool>
| func
| object
The system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles. See the `sx` page for more details.
variant'outlined'
| 'plain'
| 'soft'
| 'solid'
| string
'plain'
The global variant to use. To learn how to add your own variants, check out Themed components—Extend variants.
wrapboolfalse
Only for horizontal list. If true, the list sets the flex-wrap to "wrap" and adjust margin to have gap-like behavior (will move to gap in the future).

The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Theme default props

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