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Chip

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A Jetpack Compose Chip component for displaying compact elements.

Android

A chip component for displaying compact elements that represent inputs, attributes, or actions.

Installation

Terminal

- npx expo install @expo/ui

If you are installing this in an existing React Native app, make sure to install expo in your project.

Usage

import { Chip } from '@expo/ui/jetpack-compose';

// Assist chip with icon
<Chip
  variant="assist"
  label="Book"
  leadingIcon="filled.Add"
  onPress={() => console.log('Opening flight booking...')}
/>

// Filter chip with selection
<Chip
  variant="filter"
  label="Images"
  leadingIcon="filled.Star"
  selected={selectedFilters.includes('Images')}
  onPress={() => handleFilterToggle('Images')}
/>

// Input chip with dismiss
<Chip
  variant="input"
  label="Work"
  leadingIcon="filled.Create"
  onDismiss={() => handleInputDismiss('Work')}
/>

// Suggestion chip
<Chip
  variant="suggestion"
  label="Nearby"
  leadingIcon="filled.LocationOn"
  onPress={() => console.log('Searching nearby...')}
/>

See Official Jetpack Compose documentation for more information.

API

Component

`Chip`

Android

Type: React.Element<ChipProps>

Displays a native chip component.

ChipProps

`enabled`

Android

Optional • Type: boolean

Whether the chip is enabled and can be clicked. Used for assist, filter and input chips.

`iconSize`

Android

Optional • Type: number

Size of the icon in density-independent pixels (dp). Defaults to 18.

`label`

Android

Type: string

The text label to display on the chip

`leadingIcon`

Android

Optional • Type: string

Optional leading icon name (using Material Icons). Used for assist, filter, input (avatar icon), and suggestion chips.

`modifiers`

Android

Optional • Type: ExpoModifier[]

Modifiers for the component

`onDismiss`

Android

Optional • Type: () => void

Callback fired when the chip is dismissed. Only used for input chips.

`onPress`

Android

Optional • Type: () => void

Callback fired when the chip is clicked. Used for assist and filter chips.

`selected`

Android

Optional • Type: boolean

Whether the chip is selected. Used only for filter chips.

`textStyle`

Android

Optional • Type: ChipTextStyle

Text style variant for the chip label. Defaults to 'labelSmall'.

`trailingIcon`

Android

Optional • Type: string

Optional trailing icon name (using Material Icons). Used for assist, filter, and input chips. For input chips, defaults to 'filled.Close' if not specified.

`variant`

Android

Optional • Literal type: string

The variant of the chip

Acceptable values are: 'filter' | 'assist' | 'input' | 'suggestion'

Inherited Props

ViewProps

Types

`ChipTextStyle`

Android

Literal Type: string

Available text style variants for chip labels.