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Stack API

API reference docs for the React Stack component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Demos

For examples and details on the usage of this React component, visit the component demo pages:

Import

import Stack from '@mui/system/Stack';
// or
import { Stack } from '@mui/system';
You can learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Props

Props of the native component are also available.

NameTypeDefaultDescription
childrennode
The content of the component.
direction'column-reverse'
| 'column'
| 'row-reverse'
| 'row'
| Array<'column-reverse'
| 'column'
| 'row-reverse'
| 'row'>
| object
Defines the flex-direction style property. It is applied for all screen sizes.
dividernode
Add an element between each child.
spacingArray<number
| string>
| number
| object
| string
Defines the space between immediate children.
sxArray<func
| object
| bool>
| func
| object
The system prop, which allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles. See the `sx` page for more details.

As a CSS utility, the Stack component also supports all system properties. You can use them as props directly on the component.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.