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Divider

A SwiftUI Divider component for creating visual separators.

iOS
tvOS
Included in Expo Go

GitHub

npm

Changelog

Recommended version:
~56.0.26

Expo UI Divider matches the official SwiftUI Divider API and creates a visual separator between content.

Divider separating a heading from body textDivider separating a heading from body text

Installation

Terminal
- npx expo install @expo/ui
- yarn expo install @expo/ui
- pnpm expo install @expo/ui
- bun expo install @expo/ui

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

Usage

Basic divider

BasicDividerExample.tsx
import { Host, Divider, VStack, Text } from '@expo/ui/swift-ui';

export default function BasicDividerExample() {
  return (
    <Host matchContents>
      <VStack>
        <Text>First section</Text>
        <Divider />
        <Text>Second section</Text>
      </VStack>
    </Host>
  );
}

Divider in a list

DividerInListExample.tsx
import { Host, Divider, VStack, Text } from '@expo/ui/swift-ui';

export default function DividerInListExample() {
  return (
    <Host matchContents>
      <VStack spacing={8}>
        <Text>Item 1</Text>
        <Divider />
        <Text>Item 2</Text>
        <Divider />
        <Text>Item 3</Text>
        <Divider />
        <Text>Item 4</Text>
      </VStack>
    </Host>
  );
}

Divider in a context menu

Dividers are commonly used to separate groups of actions in context menus.

DividerInContextMenuExample.tsx
import { Host, ContextMenu, Button, Text, Divider } from '@expo/ui/swift-ui';

export default function DividerInContextMenuExample() {
  return (
    <Host matchContents>
      <ContextMenu>
        <ContextMenu.Items>
          <Button label="Edit" onPress={() => console.log('Edit')} />
          <Button label="Duplicate" onPress={() => console.log('Duplicate')} />
          <Divider />
          <Button label="Delete" role="destructive" onPress={() => console.log('Delete')} />
        </ContextMenu.Items>
        <ContextMenu.Trigger>
          <Text>Long press me</Text>
        </ContextMenu.Trigger>
      </ContextMenu>
    </Host>
  );
}

API

import { Divider } from '@expo/ui/swift-ui';

Component

Divider

iOS
tvOS

Type: React.Element<CommonViewModifierProps>

Divider component uses the native Divider component. A visual element that can be used to separate other content.