Core Primitives HTML5 <details> interpolate-size Zero-JS Tailwind v4
Accordion
Pure HTML <details> and <summary> accordion with smooth height expansion animation and animated rotating chevrons.
Interactive Preview
Live Edit & Viewport Resizer Variants:
Installation
Add the Accordion component to your project via CLI:
terminal bash
npx plain-ui add accordion Features
- ✓ 100% Zero-JS with native HTML5 <details name='faq-group'>
- ✓ Native single-open exclusivity using name attribute
- ✓ Smooth CSS height expansion animation via interpolate-size: allow-keywords
- ✓ Custom rotating chevron indicator on open state
Variants & Examples
Multi-Open Accordion
Allows multiple accordion panels to remain open simultaneously.
accordion-multi-open-accordion.html html
<div class="max-w-md mx-auto space-y-2 p-4">
<details class="group rounded-lg border border-zinc-200 dark:border-zinc-800 p-3 bg-zinc-50 dark:bg-zinc-900">
<summary class="flex items-center justify-between font-semibold text-sm cursor-pointer list-none">
<span>Database Configuration</span>
<span class="text-zinc-400 group-open:rotate-90 transition-transform">›</span>
</summary>
<p class="mt-2 text-xs text-zinc-500">PostgreSQL 16 with pgvector extension enabled.</p>
</details>
<details class="group rounded-lg border border-zinc-200 dark:border-zinc-800 p-3 bg-zinc-50 dark:bg-zinc-900">
<summary class="flex items-center justify-between font-semibold text-sm cursor-pointer list-none">
<span>Cache Settings</span>
<span class="text-zinc-400 group-open:rotate-90 transition-transform">›</span>
</summary>
<p class="mt-2 text-xs text-zinc-500">Redis cluster with 15-minute TTL caching.</p>
</details>
</div> Attributes & Classes
| Attribute / Prop | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | - | Grouping name attribute for exclusive single-panel opening. |
| open | boolean | false | Specifies that details section should be visible by default. |
Accessibility & Keyboard Navigation
- • Native HTML5 <details> and <summary> elements provide built-in screen reader support and keyboard Enter/Space expansion.