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Switch

A control that allows the user to toggle between checked and not checked.

Features

  • Full keyboard navigation.
  • Can be controlled or uncontrolled.

Installation

Install the component from your command line.

sh
$ npm add reka-ui

Anatomy

Import all parts and piece them together.

vue
<script setup>
import { SwitchRoot, SwitchThumb } from 'reka-ui'
</script>

<template>
  <SwitchRoot>
    <SwitchThumb />
  </SwitchRoot>
</template>

API Reference

Root

Contains all the parts of a switch. An input will also render when used within a form to ensure events propagate correctly.

PropDefaultType
as
'button'
AsTag | Component

The element or component this component should render as. Can be overwrite by asChild

asChild
boolean

Change the default rendered element for the one passed as a child, merging their props and behavior.

Read our Composition guide for more details.

defaultValue
boolean

The state of the switch when it is initially rendered. Use when you do not need to control its state.

disabled
boolean

When true, prevents the user from interacting with the switch.

id
string
modelValue
boolean

The controlled state of the switch. Can be bind as v-model.

name
string

The name of the field. Submitted with its owning form as part of a name/value pair.

required
boolean

When true, indicates that the user must set the value before the owning form can be submitted.

value
'on'
string

The value given as data when submitted with a name.

EmitPayload
update:modelValue
[payload: boolean]

Event handler called when the value of the switch changes.

Slots (default)Payload
modelValue
boolean

Current value

Data AttributeValue
[data-state]"checked" | "unchecked"
[data-disabled]Present when disabled

Thumb

The thumb that is used to visually indicate whether the switch is on or off.

PropDefaultType
as
'span'
AsTag | Component

The element or component this component should render as. Can be overwrite by asChild

asChild
boolean

Change the default rendered element for the one passed as a child, merging their props and behavior.

Read our Composition guide for more details.

Data AttributeValue
[data-state]"checked" | "unchecked"
[data-disabled]Present when disabled

Accessibility

Adheres to the switch role requirements.

Keyboard Interactions

KeyDescription
Space
Toggles the component's state.
Enter
Toggles the component's state.