CardHeader API

API reference docs for the React CardHeader component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Component demos

For examples and details on the usage of this React component, visit the component demo pages:

Card

Import

import CardHeader from '@mui/material/CardHeader';
// or
import { CardHeader } from '@mui/material';

Learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Props

Props of the native component are also available.

action

The action to display in the card header.

Type:node

avatar

The Avatar element to display.

Type:node

classes

Override or extend the styles applied to the component.

See CSS API below for more details.

Type:object

component

The component used for the root node. Either a string to use a HTML element or a component.

Type:elementType

disableTypography

If true, subheader and title won't be wrapped by a Typography component. This can be useful to render an alternative Typography variant by wrapping the title text, and optional subheader text with the Typography component.

Type:bool

Default:false

subheader

The content of the component.

Type:node

subheaderTypographyProps

These props will be forwarded to the subheader (as long as disableTypography is not true).

Type:object

The system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles.

See the `sx` page for more details.

Type:Array<func | object | bool> | func | object

title

The content of the component.

Type:node

titleTypographyProps

These props will be forwarded to the title (as long as disableTypography is not true).

Type:object

The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Theme default props

You can use MuiCardHeader to change the default props of this component with the theme.

CSS classes

These class names are useful for styling with CSS. They are applied to the component's slots when specific states are triggered.

.MuiCardHeader-action

Styles applied to the action element.

Rule name:action

.MuiCardHeader-avatar

Styles applied to the avatar element.

Rule name:avatar

.MuiCardHeader-content

Styles applied to the content wrapper element.

Rule name:content

.MuiCardHeader-root

Styles applied to the root element.

Rule name:root

.MuiCardHeader-subheader

Styles applied to the subheader Typography element.

Rule name:subheader

.MuiCardHeader-title

Styles applied to the title Typography element.

Rule name:title

You can override the style of the component using one of these customization options:

With a global class name.
With a rule name as part of the component's styleOverrides property in a custom theme.