The .input-group class is a container to enhance an input by adding an icon, text or a button in front or behind the input field as a "help text" .
To style the specified help text, use the .input-group-text class.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<span class="input-group-text" id="basic-addon1">@</span>
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Username" aria-label="Username" aria-describedby="basic-addon1">
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Recipient's username" aria-label="Recipient's username" aria-describedby="basic-addon2">
<span class="input-group-text" id="basic-addon2">@gmail.com</span>
</div>
<label for="basic-url" class="form-label">Your vanity URL</label>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<span class="input-group-text" id="basic-addon3">https://example.com/users/</span>
<input type="text" class="form-control" id="basic-url" aria-describedby="basic-addon3">
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<span class="input-group-text">$</span>
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Amount (to the nearest dollar)">
<span class="input-group-text">.00</span>
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Username" aria-label="Username">
<span class="input-group-text">@</span>
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Server" aria-label="Server">
</div>
<div class="input-group">
<span class="input-group-text">With textarea</span>
<textarea class="form-control" aria-label="With textarea"></textarea>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Input Group Wrapping
Input groups wrap by default via flex-wrap: wrap in order to accommodate custom form field validation within an input group. You may disable this with .flex-nowrap.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group flex-nowrap">
<span class="input-group-text" id="addon-wrapping">@</span>
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Username" aria-label="Username" aria-describedby="addon-wrapping">
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Input Group Sizing
Add the relative form sizing classes to the .input-group itself and contents within will automatically resize—no need for repeating the form control size classes on each element.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group input-group-sm mb-3">
<span class="input-group-text" id="inputGroup-sizing-sm">Small</span>
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Sizing example input" aria-describedby="inputGroup-sizing-sm">
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<span class="input-group-text" id="inputGroup-sizing-default">Default</span>
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Sizing example input" aria-describedby="inputGroup-sizing-default">
</div>
<div class="input-group input-group-lg">
<span class="input-group-text" id="inputGroup-sizing-lg">Large</span>
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Sizing example input" aria-describedby="inputGroup-sizing-lg">
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Input Group Checkboxes and Radios
Checkbox or radio option within an input group’s addon instead of text. We recommend adding .mt-0 to the .form-check-input when there’s no visible text next to the input.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<div class="input-group-text">
<input class="form-check-input mt-0" type="checkbox" value="" aria-label="Checkbox for following text input">
</div>
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Text input with checkbox">
</div>
<div class="input-group">
<div class="input-group-text">
<input class="form-check-input mt-0" type="radio" value="" aria-label="Radio button for following text input">
</div>
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Text input with radio button">
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Multiple inputs Group
While multiple <input>s are supported visually, validation styles are only available for input groups with a single <input> .
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group">
<span class="input-group-text">First and last name</span>
<input type="text" aria-label="First name" class="form-control">
<input type="text" aria-label="Last name" class="form-control">
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Multiple Addons Group
Multiple add-ons are supported and can be mixed with checkbox and radio input versions.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<span class="input-group-text">$</span>
<span class="input-group-text">0.00</span>
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Dollar amount (with dot and two decimal places)">
</div>
<div class="input-group">
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Dollar amount (with dot and two decimal places)">
<span class="input-group-text">$</span>
<span class="input-group-text">0.00</span>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap provides several options for styling and adding functionality to buttons. One such option is button addons. Button addons allow you to add icons or text before or after a button, creating a more flexible and visually appealing interface.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" id="button-addon1">Button</button>
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="" aria-label="Example text with button addon" aria-describedby="button-addon1">
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Recipient's username" aria-label="Recipient's username" aria-describedby="button-addon2">
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" id="button-addon2">Button</button>
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button">Button</button>
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button">Button</button>
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="" aria-label="Example text with two button addons">
</div>
<div class="input-group">
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Recipient's username" aria-label="Recipient's username with two button addons">
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button">Button</button>
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button">Button</button>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Buttons with dropdowns
Bootstrap provides a way to create buttons with dropdowns, allowing you to add a list of options or actions to a button. This can be a useful feature for creating dropdown menus or selecting options from a list.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary dropdown-toggle" type="button" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" aria-expanded="false">Dropdown</button>
<ul class="dropdown-menu" style="">
<li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Action</a></li>
<li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Another action</a></li>
</ul>
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Text input with dropdown button">
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Segmented buttons
Bootstrap segmented buttons are a type of button group in the Bootstrap framework that allows you to group a set of buttons together and display them as a segmented control. Segmented buttons are often used for navigation or filtering purposes.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary">Action</button>
<button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary dropdown-toggle dropdown-toggle-split" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" aria-expanded="false">
<span class="visually-hidden">Toggle Dropdown</span>
</button>
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Action</a></li>
<li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Another action</a></li>
</ul>
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Text input with segmented dropdown button">
</div>
<div class="input-group">
<input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Text input with segmented dropdown button">
<button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary">Action</button>
<button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary dropdown-toggle dropdown-toggle-split" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" aria-expanded="false">
<span class="visually-hidden">Toggle Dropdown</span>
</button>
<ul class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-end">
<li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Action</a></li>
<li><a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Another action</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap provides a customizable select dropdown component that you can use to create a dropdown list with various options. The Bootstrap custom select is built on top of the standard HTML <select> element, and it allows you to add styles, icons, and custom behavior to the dropdown menu.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<label class="input-group-text" for="inputGroupSelect01">Options</label>
<select class="form-select" id="inputGroupSelect01">
<option selected="">Choose...</option>
<option value="1">Kaashiv</option>
<option value="2">Wikitechy</option>
<option value="3">KaashivInfotech</option>
</select>
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<select class="form-select" id="inputGroupSelect02">
<option selected="">Choose...</option>
<option value="1">Kaashiv</option>
<option value="2">Wikitechy</option>
<option value="3">KaashivInfotech</option>
</select>
<label class="input-group-text" for="inputGroupSelect02">Options</label>
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button">Button</button>
<select class="form-select" id="inputGroupSelect03" aria-label="Example select with button addon">
<option selected="">Choose...</option>
<option value="1">Kaashiv</option>
<option value="2">Wikitechy</option>
<option value="3">KaashivInfotech</option>
</select>
</div>
<div class="input-group">
<select class="form-select" id="inputGroupSelect04" aria-label="Example select with button addon">
<option selected="">Choose...</option>
<option value="1">Kaashiv</option>
<option value="2">Wikitechy</option>
<option value="3">KaashivInfotech</option>
</select>
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button">Button</button>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Custom file input
The Bootstrap custom file input allows you to style the file input field, add custom text and icons, and provide feedback to the user when a file is selected.
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://getbootstrap.com/docs/5.2/assets/css/docs.css" rel="stylesheet">
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.3/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body class="p-3 m-0 border-0 bd-example">
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<label class="input-group-text" for="inputGroupFile01">Upload</label>
<input type="file" class="form-control" id="inputGroupFile01">
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<input type="file" class="form-control" id="inputGroupFile02">
<label class="input-group-text" for="inputGroupFile02">Upload</label>
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" id="inputGroupFileAddon03">Button</button>
<input type="file" class="form-control" id="inputGroupFile03" aria-describedby="inputGroupFileAddon03" aria-label="Upload">
</div>
<div class="input-group">
<input type="file" class="form-control" id="inputGroupFile04" aria-describedby="inputGroupFileAddon04" aria-label="Upload">
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" id="inputGroupFileAddon04">Button</button>
</div>
</body>
</html>