Primitive ​

When you are building a component, in some cases you might want to allow user to compose some functionalities onto the underlying element, or alternative element. This is where Primitive comes in handy as it expose this capability to the user.

API Reference ​

Usage ​

Changing as value ​

If you want to change the default element or component being render, you can set the default as when defining the props.

<script setup lang="ts">
import { Primitive, type PrimitiveProps } from 'reka-ui'

const props = withDefaults(defineProps<PrimitiveProps>(), {
  as: 'span'
})
</script>

<template>
  <!-- Now this element will be rendered as `span` by default -->
  <Primitive v-bind="props">
    ...
  </Primitive>
</template>

Render asChild ​

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

Read our Composition guide for more details.