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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.

Component demos

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.

See CSS API below for more details.

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.

See the `sx` page for more details.

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 classes

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

.MuiMasonry-root

Styles applied to the root element.

Rule name:root


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