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Navigation Menu

A collection of links for navigating websites.

"use client"

import * as React from "react"

Installation

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

Usage

import {
  NavigationMenu,
  NavigationMenuContent,
  NavigationMenuItem,
  NavigationMenuLink,
  NavigationMenuList,
  NavigationMenuTrigger,
} from "@/components/ui/navigation-menu"
<NavigationMenu>
  <NavigationMenuList>
    <NavigationMenuItem>
      <NavigationMenuTrigger>Item One</NavigationMenuTrigger>
      <NavigationMenuContent>
        <NavigationMenuLink>Link</NavigationMenuLink>
      </NavigationMenuContent>
    </NavigationMenuItem>
  </NavigationMenuList>
</NavigationMenu>

Composition

Use the following composition to build a NavigationMenu:

NavigationMenu
├── NavigationMenuList
│   ├── NavigationMenuItem
│   │   ├── NavigationMenuTrigger
│   │   └── NavigationMenuContent
│   │       ├── NavigationMenuLink
│   │       └── NavigationMenuLink
│   └── NavigationMenuItem
│       └── NavigationMenuLink
└── NavigationMenuIndicator

Link Component

Use the render prop to compose a custom link component such as Next.js Link.

import Link from "next/link"
 
import {
  NavigationMenuItem,
  NavigationMenuLink,
  navigationMenuTriggerStyle,
} from "@/components/ui/navigation-menu"
 
export function NavigationMenuDemo() {
  return (
    <NavigationMenuItem>
      <NavigationMenuLink
        render={<Link href="/docs" />}
        className={navigationMenuTriggerStyle()}
      >
        Documentation
      </NavigationMenuLink>
    </NavigationMenuItem>
  )
}

RTL

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

"use client"

import * as React from "react"

API Reference

See the Base UI Navigation Menu documentation for more information.