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Hover Card

For sighted users to preview content available behind a link.

import {
  Avatar,
  AvatarFallback,

Installation

pnpm dlx shadcn@latest add https://retroui.dev/r/base/hover-card.json

Usage

import {
  HoverCard,
  HoverCardContent,
  HoverCardTrigger,
} from "@/components/ui/hover-card"
<HoverCard>
  <HoverCardTrigger>Hover</HoverCardTrigger>
  <HoverCardContent>
    The React Framework – created and maintained by @vercel.
  </HoverCardContent>
</HoverCard>

Composition

Use the following composition to build a HoverCard:

HoverCard
├── HoverCardTrigger
└── HoverCardContent

Trigger Delays

Use delay and closeDelay on the trigger to control when the card opens and closes.

<HoverCard>
  <HoverCardTrigger delay={100} closeDelay={200}>
    Hover
  </HoverCardTrigger>
  <HoverCardContent>Content</HoverCardContent>
</HoverCard>

Positioning

Use the side and align props on HoverCardContent to control placement.

<HoverCard>
  <HoverCardTrigger>Hover</HoverCardTrigger>
  <HoverCardContent side="top" align="start">
    Content
  </HoverCardContent>
</HoverCard>

Examples

Basic

import {
  Avatar,
  AvatarFallback,

Sides

import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button"
import {
  HoverCard,

RTL

To enable RTL support in RetroUI, see the RTL configuration guide.

"use client"

import {

API Reference

See the Base UI documentation for more information.