Navigation and disclosure · stable · MIT

Navigation Menu

Site discovery links arranged in a shared responsive popup viewport.

Install editable source

Add Navigation Menu

Base UI / canonicalnpx shadcn@latest add https://gummyui.dev/r/gummy-navigation-menu.json
Radix UI counterpartnpx shadcn@latest add https://gummyui.dev/r/gummy-radix-navigation-menu.json

Canonical dependency: @base-ui/react. Radix counterpart: @radix-ui/react-navigation-menu. Registry dependencies are resolved automatically.

Behavior contract

Semantics before surface

Semantics

Base UI navigation menu with crawlable anchors.

Keyboard

Tab and arrows reach triggers and links; Escape closes.

System support

Light and dark themes, logical RTL layout, reduced motion, responsive content, and forwarded public refs.

Source-derived reference

Anatomy and public API

Exported anatomy

These public React parts are read directly from the canonical source during the documentation build.

  • GummyNavigationMenu
  • GummyNavigationMenuLink
  • GummyNavigationMenuList
  • GummyNavigationMenuPopup
  • GummyNavigationMenuPositioner
  • GummyNavigationMenuTrigger

Prop contracts

GummyNavigationMenuProps

Composes NavigationMenu.Root.Props & { label?: string; }

Troubleshooting

Check behavior before surface.

Live product source

Inspect the canonical states

The Component Lab exercises real source across default, focus, disabled, responsive, dark, reduced-motion, and RTL contexts.

Open the live Component Lab

Interactive inspection

Try Navigation Menu in context

Load the real component preview when you are ready to interact with its responsive, theme, and direction controls.

Radix UI counterpart

Try Navigation Menu with Radix UI

Load the separately installable Radix counterpart when you are ready to interact with its real behavior.

Editable source

Read before you install

Canonical Base UI or native source

The registry payload stays off the initial page request.

Radix UI counterpart

The registry payload stays off the initial page request.