Breadcrumb

Displays the path to the current resource using a hierarchy of links.

8-bit breadcrumb component with dropdown preview

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Installation

pnpm dlx shadcn@canary add https://8bitcn.com/r/8bit-breadcrumb.json

Usage

import {
	Breadcrumb,
	BreadcrumbEllipsis,
	BreadcrumbItem,
	BreadcrumbLink,
	BreadcrumbList,
	BreadcrumbPage,
	BreadcrumbSeparator,
} from "@/components/ui/8bit/breadcrumb";
<Breadcrumb>
  <BreadcrumbList>
    <BreadcrumbItem>
      <BreadcrumbLink href="/">Home</BreadcrumbLink>
    </BreadcrumbItem>
    <BreadcrumbSeparator />
    <BreadcrumbItem>
      <BreadcrumbLink href="/components">Components</BreadcrumbLink>
    </BreadcrumbItem>
    <BreadcrumbSeparator />
    <BreadcrumbItem>
      <BreadcrumbPage>Breadcrumb</BreadcrumbPage>
    </BreadcrumbItem>
  </BreadcrumbList>
</Breadcrumb>

Examples

Custom separator

Use a custom component as children for <BreadcrumbSeparator /> to create a custom separator.

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<Breadcrumb>
<Breadcrumb>
  <BreadcrumbList>
    <BreadcrumbItem>
      <BreadcrumbLink href="/">Home</BreadcrumbLink>
    </BreadcrumbItem>
    <BreadcrumbSeparator>
      <Slash />
    </BreadcrumbSeparator>
    <BreadcrumbItem>
      <BreadcrumbLink href="/components">Components</BreadcrumbLink>
    </BreadcrumbItem>
  </BreadcrumbList>
</Breadcrumb>

Dropdown

You can compose <BreadcrumbItem /> with a <DropdownMenu /> to create a dropdown in the breadcrumb.

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 <Breadcrumb>
      <BreadcrumbList>
        <BreadcrumbItem>
          <BreadcrumbLink href="/">Home</BreadcrumbLink>
        </BreadcrumbItem>
        <BreadcrumbSeparator>
          <Slash />
        </BreadcrumbSeparator>
        <BreadcrumbItem>
          <DropdownMenu>
            <DropdownMenuTrigger className="flex items-center gap-1">
              Components
              <ChevronDown />
            </DropdownMenuTrigger>
            <DropdownMenuContent align="start">
              <DropdownMenuItem>Documentation</DropdownMenuItem>
              <DropdownMenuItem>Themes</DropdownMenuItem>
              <DropdownMenuItem>GitHub</DropdownMenuItem>
            </DropdownMenuContent>
          </DropdownMenu>
        </BreadcrumbItem>
        <BreadcrumbSeparator>
          <Slash />
        </BreadcrumbSeparator>
        <BreadcrumbItem>
          <BreadcrumbPage>Breadcrumb</BreadcrumbPage>
        </BreadcrumbItem>
      </BreadcrumbList>
    </Breadcrumb>

Collapsed

We provide a <BreadcrumbEllipsis /> component to show a collapsed state when the breadcrumb is too long.

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 <Breadcrumb>
      <BreadcrumbList>
        <BreadcrumbItem>
          <BreadcrumbLink asChild>
            <Link href="/">Home</Link>
          </BreadcrumbLink>
        </BreadcrumbItem>
        <BreadcrumbSeparator />
        <BreadcrumbItem>
          <BreadcrumbEllipsis />
        </BreadcrumbItem>
        <BreadcrumbSeparator />
        <BreadcrumbItem>
          <BreadcrumbLink asChild>
            <Link href="/docs/components">Components</Link>
          </BreadcrumbLink>
        </BreadcrumbItem>
        <BreadcrumbSeparator />
        <BreadcrumbItem>
          <BreadcrumbPage>Breadcrumb</BreadcrumbPage>
        </BreadcrumbItem>
      </BreadcrumbList>
    </Breadcrumb>

Link component

To use a custom link component from your routing library, you can use the asChild prop on <BreadcrumbLink />.

8-bit breadcrumb component with link component preview

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<Breadcrumb>
  <BreadcrumbList>
    <BreadcrumbItem>
      <BreadcrumbLink asChild>
        <Link href="/">Home</Link>
      </BreadcrumbLink>
    </BreadcrumbItem>
    {/* ... */}
  </BreadcrumbList>
</Breadcrumb>