Item: Long content

Titles clamp to one line and descriptions to two. Unbroken strings wrap instead of widening the row.

final-final-v3-approved-by-legal-and-design-do-not-edit-this-copy.pdf

Uploaded to /projects/2026/client-work/very-long-folder-names/archive by [email protected] and shared with the whole organisation.

import { IconFile } from "@tabler/icons-react"

import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button"
import {
  Item,
  ItemActions,
  ItemContent,
  ItemDescription,
  ItemMedia,
  ItemTitle,
} from "@/components/ui/item"

export function ItemLongContent() {
  return (
    <Item variant="outline" className="max-w-sm">
      <ItemMedia variant="icon">
        <IconFile />
      </ItemMedia>
      <ItemContent>
        <ItemTitle>
          final-final-v3-approved-by-legal-and-design-do-not-edit-this-copy.pdf
        </ItemTitle>
        <ItemDescription>
          Uploaded to /projects/2026/client-work/very-long-folder-names/archive
          by [email protected] and shared with
          the whole organisation.
        </ItemDescription>
      </ItemContent>
      <ItemActions>
        <Button variant="outline" size="sm">
          Share
        </Button>
      </ItemActions>
    </Item>
  )
}

Add this example

This adds the example as components/examples/item/long-content.tsx, together with the Item component and the HextaUI theme tokens it needs.

pnpm dlx shadcn@latest add https://hextaui.com/r/item-long-content.json

To add only the component, follow the Item installation.

Props in this example

The Item props this example sets, from the API reference.

Item

Prop	Type	Default
`variant`	`"default" \| "outline" \| "muted"`	`"default"`

ItemMedia

Prop	Type	Default
`variant`icon puts the icon on a tile and hides it from screen readers. image crops to a square. Both have corners concentric with the item.	`"default" \| "icon" \| "image"`	`"default"`

Every prop is in the Item API reference.

More Item examples

See them all, with keyboard support and accessibility notes, on the Item page.