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Timeline API

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

Props

Props of the native component are also available.

children

The content of the component.

Type:

node
classes

Override or extend the styles applied to the component.

Type:

object
className

className applied to the root element.

Type:

string
position

The position where the TimelineContent should appear relative to the time axis.

Type:

'alternate-reverse' | 'alternate' | 'left' | 'right'

Default:

'right'
sx

The system prop that 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 MuiTimeline 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.

.MuiTimeline-rootroot

Styles applied to the root element.

.MuiTimeline-positionLeftpositionLeft

Styles applied to the root element if position="left".

.MuiTimeline-positionRightpositionRight

Styles applied to the root element if position="right".

.MuiTimeline-positionAlternatepositionAlternate

Styles applied to the root element if position="alternate".

.MuiTimeline-positionAlternateReversepositionAlternateReverse

Styles applied to the root element if position="alternate-reverse".

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