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Timeline API

API documentation for the React Timeline component. Learn about the available props, and the CSS API.

Import

import Timeline from '@material-ui/lab/Timeline';
// or
import { Timeline } from '@material-ui/lab';
You can learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Component name

The name MuiTimeline can be used when providing default props or style overrides in the theme.

Props

NameTypeDefaultDescription
childrennodeThe content of the component.
classesobjectOverride or extend the styles applied to the component. See CSS API below for more details.
classNamestringclassName applied to the root element.
position'alternate'
| 'left'
| 'right'
'right'The position where the TimelineContent should appear relative to the time axis.
sxobjectThe system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles. See the `sx` page for more details.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.
Any other props supplied will be provided to the root element (native element).

CSS

Rule nameGlobal classDescription
root.MuiTimeline-rootStyles applied to the root element.
positionLeft.MuiTimeline-positionLeftStyles applied to the root element if position="left".
positionRight.MuiTimeline-positionRightStyles applied to the root element if position="right".
positionAlternate.MuiTimeline-positionAlternateStyles applied to the root element if position="alternate".

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

Demos