---
title: Collapsible
description: An interactive component which expands/collapses a panel.
component: true
featured: true
radix:
  link: https://www.radix-ui.com/docs/primitives/components/collapsible
  api: https://www.radix-ui.com/docs/primitives/components/collapsible#api-reference
---

<ComponentExample src="/components/examples/collapsible/demo.tsx">
  <CollapsibleDemo />
</ComponentExample>

## Installation

```bash
npx shadcn-ui add collapsible
```

<Accordion type="single" collapsible>
  <AccordionItem value="manual-installation">
    <AccordionTrigger>Manual Installation</AccordionTrigger>
    <AccordionContent>

1. Install the `@radix-ui/react-collapsible` component from radix-ui:

```bash
npm install @radix-ui/react-collapsible
```

2. Copy and paste the following code into your project.

<ComponentSource src="/components/ui/collapsible.tsx" />

<Callout>

This is the `<Collapsible />` primitive. You can place it in a file at `components/ui/collapsible.tsx`.

</Callout>

    </AccordionContent>

  </AccordionItem>
</Accordion>

## Usage

```tsx
import {
  Collapsible,
  CollapsibleContent,
  CollapsibleTrigger,
} from "@/components/ui/collapsible"
```

```tsx
<Collapsible>
  <CollapsibleTrigger>Can I use this in my project?</CollapsibleTrigger>
  <CollapsibleContent>
    Yes. Free to use for personal and commercial projects. No attribution
    required.
  </CollapsibleContent>
</Collapsible>
```