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Masonry API

API reference docs for the React Masonry 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 Masonry from '@mui/lab/Masonry';
// or
import { Masonry } from '@mui/lab';
Learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Props

Props of the native component are also available.

childrenRequired

The content of the component.

Type:

node
classes

Override or extend the styles applied to the component.

Type:

object
columns

Number of columns.

Type:

Array<number | string> | number | object | string

Default:

4
component

The component used for the root node. Either a string to use a HTML element or a component.

Type:

elementType
defaultColumns

The default number of columns of the component. This is provided for server-side rendering.

Type:

number
defaultHeight

The default height of the component in px. This is provided for server-side rendering.

Type:

number
defaultSpacing

The default spacing of the component. Like spacing, it is a factor of the theme's spacing. This is provided for server-side rendering.

Type:

number
spacing

Defines the space between children. It is a factor of the theme's spacing.

Type:

Array<number | string> | number | object | string

Default:

1
sx

Allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles.

Type:

Array<func | object | bool> | func | object
The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Theme default props

You can use MuiMasonry to change the default props of this component with the theme.

CSS

The following class names are useful for styling with CSS (the state classes are marked).
To learn more, visit the component customization page.

.MuiMasonry-rootroot

Styles applied to the root element.

You can override the style of the component using one of these customization options: