accordion
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Shadcn Accordion: Create Stylish and Functional Accordions for Your UI
Shadcn Accordion components allow users to show and hide sections of related content. This helps in managing vertical space and reducing cognitive load.
Built with Radix UI, they support keyboard navigation, single/multiple expansion, and smooth animations.
Used most commonly for FAQs and settings menus where large blocks of information need to be organized concisely.
What is a Shadcn Accordion?
An accordion consists of several vertically stacked items. Each item has a trigger that expands or collapses its associated content area.
Shadcn Accordion composes with accessible primitives, ensuring your interactive lists are screen-reader and keyboard friendly out of the box.
Why Use Shadcn Accordion?
Space efficiency is the primary benefit. Accordions allow you to present complex information in a compact, scannable format.
They improve the user experience by letting them focus on one section at a time, preventing information overload.
Key Features of Shadcn Accordion
- Single/Multiple Expansion. Configure if one or many items can be open at once.
- Keyboard Accessible. Full support for arrow keys, Home, and End navigation.
- Smooth Transitions. Powered by CSS animations for a premium feel.
- Customizable Styling. Easily adjust icons, borders, and padding with Tailwind.
- Semantic Markup. Uses standard button and content structures for accessibility.
Works Well With Other Components
Use Shadcn Accordion inside Shadcn Card for organized FAQ blocks. Combine with Shadcn Checkbox or Shadcn Radio inside the content for complex filters.
Place Shadcn Button inside accordion content for related actions or links.