divider

Import

import Divider from '@mui/material/Divider';
// or
import { Divider } from '@mui/material';

Learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Props of the native component are also available.

Name	Type	Default	Description
absolute	bool	false	Absolutely position the element.
children	node	-	The content of the component.
classes	object	-	Override or extend the styles applied to the component. See CSS classes API below for more details.
component	elementType	-	The component used for the root node. Either a string to use a HTML element or a component.
flexItem	bool	false	If true, a vertical divider will have the correct height when used in flex container.
light	bool	false	If true, the divider will have a lighter color.
orientation	'horizontal' | 'vertical'	'horizontal'	The component orientation.
sx	Array<func | object | bool> | func | object	-	The system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles. See the sx page for more details.
textAlign	'center' | 'left' | 'right'	'center'	The text alignment.
variant	'fullWidth' | 'inset' | 'middle' | string	'fullWidth'	The variant to use.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Theme default props

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

These class names are useful for styling with CSS. They are applied to the component’s slots when specific states are triggered.

Class name	Rule name	Description
.MuiDivider-absolute	absolute	Styles applied to the root element if absolute={true}.
.MuiDivider-flexItem	flexItem	Styles applied to the root element if flexItem={true}.
.MuiDivider-fullWidth	fullWidth	Styles applied to the root element if variant="fullWidth".
.MuiDivider-inset	inset	Styles applied to the root element if variant="inset".
.MuiDivider-light	light	Styles applied to the root element if light={true}.
.MuiDivider-middle	middle	Styles applied to the root element if variant="middle".
.MuiDivider-root	root	Styles applied to the root element.
.MuiDivider-textAlignLeft	textAlignLeft	Styles applied to the root element if textAlign="left" orientation="horizontal".
.MuiDivider-textAlignRight	textAlignRight	Styles applied to the root element if textAlign="right" orientation="horizontal".
.MuiDivider-vertical	vertical	Styles applied to the root element if orientation="vertical".
.MuiDivider-withChildren	withChildren	Styles applied to the root element if divider have text.
.MuiDivider-withChildrenVertical	withChildrenVertical	Styles applied to the root element if divider have text and orientation="vertical".
.MuiDivider-wrapper	wrapper	Styles applied to the span children element if orientation="horizontal".
.MuiDivider-wrapperVertical	wrapperVertical	Styles applied to the span children element if orientation="vertical".

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

• With a global class name.
• With a rule name as part of the component’s styleOverrides property in a custom theme.

Source code

If you did not find the information in this page, consider having a look at the implementation of the component for more detail.