Collapse
Collapse shows and hides content with a short animation. Point a button or link at the target with data-ui-toggle="collapse", keep aria-expanded and aria-controls in sync, and use it for read-more text, filter panels, sub-menus and expandable rows.
1Button toggle
A button with data-ui-toggle="collapse" shows and hides the target.
The new expert mentors lets the whole team on the same page for teams of every size. The new community forum shows projects moving forward all year round.
<button class="btn btn-primary" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#collapse-908" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-908">Toggle details</button>
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The new expert mentors lets the whole team on the same page for teams of every size. The new community forum shows projects moving forward all year round.
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</div>2Link toggle
A link with href="#id" and role="button" works the same way.
What does this mean?
Our study groups brings every detail in view in just a few clicks.
<a class="link-primary" data-ui-toggle="collapse" href="#collapse-909" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-909"><i class="bi bi-info-circle-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i> What does this mean?</a>
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<p class="small text-body-secondary mt-2 mb-0">Our study groups brings every detail in view in just a few clicks.</p>
</div>3Horizontal collapse
collapse-horizontal animates the width; the content needs a fixed width.
Our mentoring lets data easy to understand in just a few clicks.
<button class="btn btn-outline-primary" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#collapse-910" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-910">Toggle width</button>
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Our mentoring lets data easy to understand in just a few clicks.
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</div>4Multiple targets
One button can toggle several elements by targeting a shared class.
Our live workshops lets decisions quicker and clearer for teams of every size.
The new community forum guides time back in your day without extra tools.
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<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#multi-911" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="multi-911">Toggle first</button>
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#multi-912" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="multi-912">Toggle second</button>
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Our live workshops lets decisions quicker and clearer for teams of every size.
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The new community forum guides time back in your day without extra tools.
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</div>5Read more
Show the first part of a text and reveal the rest on demand.
Our mentoring brings customers coming back without extra tools. This simple goal guides the whole team on the same page with friendly support.
This simple project brings customers coming back in just a few clicks. Our career coaching gives you focused on what matters in just a few clicks. This reliable plan helps the whole team on the same page on any device.
<p class="mb-1">Our mentoring brings customers coming back without extra tools. This simple goal guides the whole team on the same page with friendly support.</p>
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<p class="mb-1">This simple project brings customers coming back in just a few clicks. Our career coaching gives you focused on what matters in just a few clicks. This reliable plan helps the whole team on the same page on any device.</p>
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<button class="btn btn-link px-0 ca-more" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#more-914" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="more-914"><span class="ca-more-show">Read more</span><span class="ca-more-hide">Show less</span></button>6Filter panel
A filter button above a table reveals extra search fields.
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<input type="search" class="form-control" placeholder="Search orders" aria-label="Search orders" style="max-width: 280px;">
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#filters-915" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="filters-915"><i class="bi bi-sliders" aria-hidden="true"></i> Filters</button>
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<label class="form-label small" for="filter-q-916">Customer</label>
<input class="form-control form-control-sm" id="filter-q-916" type="text" placeholder="Leo Moreau">
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<label class="form-label small" for="filter-status-917">Status</label>
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<option>Any</option>
<option>Paid</option>
<option>Pending</option>
<option>Refunded</option>
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<button type="button" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm">Apply</button>
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</div>7Sidebar sub-menus
Nested navigation where each section expands to show its links.
<nav class="border rounded p-2" style="max-width: 260px;" aria-label="Admin menu">
<ul class="nav flex-column">
<li class="nav-item"><a class="nav-link link-body-emphasis" href="#"><i class="bi bi-house-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i> Home</a></li>
<li class="nav-item"><a class="nav-link link-body-emphasis d-flex justify-content-between" data-ui-toggle="collapse" href="#menu-918" role="button" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="menu-918"><span><i class="bi bi-bag-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i> Sales</span><i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i></a><div class="collapse show" id="menu-918"><ul class="nav flex-column ms-4 small"><li class="nav-item"><a class="nav-link py-1" href="#">Orders</a></li><li class="nav-item"><a class="nav-link py-1" href="#">Invoices</a></li></ul></div></li>
<li class="nav-item"><a class="nav-link link-body-emphasis d-flex justify-content-between" data-ui-toggle="collapse" href="#menu-919" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="menu-919"><span><i class="bi bi-bar-chart-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i> Reports</span><i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i></a><div class="collapse" id="menu-919"><ul class="nav flex-column ms-4 small"><li class="nav-item"><a class="nav-link py-1" href="#">Weekly</a></li><li class="nav-item"><a class="nav-link py-1" href="#">Monthly</a></li></ul></div></li>
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</nav>8Expandable table rows
A detail row under each table row opens with a small toggle.
| Invoice | Amount | Details |
|---|---|---|
| #PO-5005 | $500.65 | |
Billed to Nora Sato, Lisbon. Due Oct 31, 2026. | ||
| #PO-6426 | $492.34 | |
Billed to Mia Kim, Copenhagen. Due Jan 31, 2027. | ||
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<td>#PO-5005</td>
<td>$500.65</td>
<td class="text-end"><button class="btn btn-sm btn-light border" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#row-detail-920" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="row-detail-920"><i class="bi bi-chevron-expand" aria-hidden="true"></i><span class="visually-hidden">Show details</span></button></td>
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<td colspan="3" class="p-0 border-0"><div class="collapse" id="row-detail-920"><div class="p-3 bg-body-tertiary small">Billed to Nora Sato, Lisbon. Due Oct 31, 2026.</div></div></td>
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<td>#PO-6426</td>
<td>$492.34</td>
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<td colspan="3" class="p-0 border-0"><div class="collapse" id="row-detail-921"><div class="p-3 bg-body-tertiary small">Billed to Mia Kim, Copenhagen. Due Jan 31, 2027.</div></div></td>
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</div>9Advanced form options
Hide rarely used settings behind an "Advanced" toggle.
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<a class="small" data-ui-toggle="collapse" href="#advanced-922" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="advanced-922"><i class="bi bi-gear-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i> Advanced options</a>
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<label class="form-label small" for="adv-slug-923">URL slug</label>
<input class="form-control form-control-sm mb-2" id="adv-slug-923" type="text" value="7-lessons-from-our-story">
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<label class="form-check-label small" for="adv-index-924">Hide from search engines</label>
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</div>10Minimisable card
A header button collapses the card body, as in dashboard widgets.
Traffic
41.1k
30% this week
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<span class="fw-semibold"><i class="bi bi-graph-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> Traffic</span>
<button class="btn btn-sm btn-link link-secondary p-0" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#widget-925" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="widget-925"><i class="bi bi-dash-square-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i><span class="visually-hidden">Minimise</span></button>
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41.1k
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<i class="bi bi-arrow-up" aria-hidden="true"></i> 30% this week
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</div>11Open by default
Add .show to start expanded; the button's aria-expanded is then true.
The new lifetime access brings complex tasks into simple steps at a fair price. This bright process keeps new ideas to life at a fair price.
<button class="btn btn-outline-dark btn-sm" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#collapse-926" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="collapse-926">Hide summary</button>
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The new lifetime access brings complex tasks into simple steps at a fair price. This bright process keeps new ideas to life at a fair price.
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</div>12Rotating chevron
A chevron that turns when the panel opens, driven by aria-expanded in CSS.
The new hands-on projects makes customers coming back at a fair price.
<button class="btn btn-light border w-100 d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center ca-chev" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#collapse-927" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="collapse-927" style="max-width: 420px;">Shipping & returns<i class="bi bi-chevron-down" aria-hidden="true"></i></button>
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The new hands-on projects makes customers coming back at a fair price.
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</div>13Comments thread
Keep a feed short and let readers open the replies.
This calm process brings complex tasks into simple steps all year round.
View 2 replies
Elena Ortega The new quizzes shows decisions quicker and clearer from the very first day.
Mia Fischer Our mentoring turns the whole team on the same page at a fair price.
<p class="mb-1">This calm process brings complex tasks into simple steps all year round.</p>
<a class="small" data-ui-toggle="collapse" href="#comments-928" role="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="comments-928"><i class="bi bi-chat-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i> View 2 replies</a>
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<strong>Elena Ortega</strong> The new quizzes shows decisions quicker and clearer from the very first day.
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<img src="../assets/img/avatar-12.svg" alt="Mia Fischer" class="rounded-circle flex-shrink-0" width="32" height="32">
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<strong>Mia Fischer</strong> Our mentoring turns the whole team on the same page at a fair price.
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</div>14Release notes
A compact version line that expands into the full change list.
Version 5.0 Stable
Jun 20, 2026
- Community forum
- Hands-on projects
- Faster loading on slow connections
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<span class="fw-semibold">Version 5.0</span> <span class="badge text-bg-success">Stable</span>
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Jun 20, 2026
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<button class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-sm" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#notes-929" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="notes-929">What's new</button>
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<li>Community forum</li>
<li>Hands-on projects</li>
<li>Faster loading on slow connections</li>
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</div>15Specification list
A definition list of technical details hidden behind a full-width toggle.
- Weight
- 6.3 kg
- Dimensions
- 28 x 46 x 18 cm
- Warranty
- 3 years
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary w-100" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#specs-930" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="specs-930"><i class="bi bi-list-columns-reverse" aria-hidden="true"></i> Full specifications</button>
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<dt class="col-sm-4">Weight</dt>
<dd class="col-sm-8">6.3 kg</dd>
<dt class="col-sm-4">Dimensions</dt>
<dd class="col-sm-8">28 x 46 x 18 cm</dd>
<dt class="col-sm-4">Warranty</dt>
<dd class="col-sm-8 mb-0">3 years</dd>
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</div>16Expandable search bar
A search icon in a header opens a full-width search field below it.
Brand name 7
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<span class="fw-bold">Brand name 7</span>
<button class="btn btn-light" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#msearch-931" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="msearch-931"><i class="bi bi-search" aria-hidden="true"></i><span class="visually-hidden">Search</span></button>
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<div class="collapse" id="msearch-931">
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<label class="visually-hidden" for="msearch-input-932">Search</label>
<input type="search" class="form-control" id="msearch-input-932" placeholder="Search Brand name 7">
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</div>17Onboarding checklist
Each checklist step expands to explain what to do.
This modern story helps your work organised for teams of every size.
The new lifetime access lets every detail in view with friendly support.
This smart update turns the whole team on the same page wherever you are.
<div class="list-group" style="max-width: 480px;">
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<button class="btn btn-link p-0 text-decoration-none link-body-emphasis d-flex align-items-center gap-2 w-100 text-start" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#step-933" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="step-933"><span class="text-success"><i class="bi bi-check-circle-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i></span>Verify your email</button>
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<p class="small text-body-secondary mt-2 mb-1 ms-4">This modern story helps your work organised for teams of every size.</p>
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<button class="btn btn-link p-0 text-decoration-none link-body-emphasis d-flex align-items-center gap-2 w-100 text-start" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#step-934" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="step-934"><span class="text-body-tertiary"><i class="bi bi-circle-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i></span>Add a payment method</button>
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<p class="small text-body-secondary mt-2 mb-1 ms-4">The new lifetime access lets every detail in view with friendly support.</p>
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<div class="list-group-item">
<button class="btn btn-link p-0 text-decoration-none link-body-emphasis d-flex align-items-center gap-2 w-100 text-start" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#step-935" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="step-935"><span class="text-body-tertiary"><i class="bi bi-circle-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i></span>Invite a teammate</button>
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<p class="small text-body-secondary mt-2 mb-1 ms-4">This smart update turns the whole team on the same page wherever you are.</p>
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</div>18Swap two panels
Two collapses sharing a class swap places: one hides while the other shows.
Read-only view: This simple journey gives the whole team on the same page without the usual hassle.
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<p><i class="bi bi-eye" aria-hidden="true"></i> Read-only view: This simple journey gives the whole team on the same page without the usual hassle.</p>
<button class="btn btn-primary btn-sm align-self-start" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target=".pane-group-938-p" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="pane-936 pane-937"><i class="bi bi-pencil-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i> Edit</button>
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<label class="form-label" for="pane-937-text">Description</label>
<textarea class="form-control mb-2" id="pane-937-text" rows="2">This powerful workflow connects new ideas to life for teams of every size.</textarea>
<button class="btn btn-success btn-sm align-self-start" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target=".pane-group-938-p" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="pane-936 pane-937"><i class="bi bi-check-lg" aria-hidden="true"></i> Done</button>
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</div>19Grouped notifications
Older notifications collapse into a single "show earlier" row.
- This practical journey brings customers coming back on any device.
- This clear story brings the whole team on the same page without the usual hassle.
- Our certificates makes projects moving forward on any device.
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<li class="list-group-item small"><i class="bi bi-bell-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i> This practical journey brings customers coming back on any device.</li>
<li class="list-group-item p-0"><div class="collapse" id="group-939"><ul class="list-group list-group-flush"><li class="list-group-item small text-body-secondary">This clear story brings the whole team on the same page without the usual hassle.</li><li class="list-group-item small text-body-secondary">Our certificates makes projects moving forward on any device.</li></ul></div><button class="btn btn-link btn-sm w-100" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#group-939" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="group-939">Show 7 earlier</button></li>
</ul>20Nested collapse
A collapse inside another for drilling into details step by step.
A elegant release brings decisions quicker and clearer all year round.
- Design: $3,644.04
- Development: $8,260.35
- Marketing: $7,937.24
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<p>A elegant release brings decisions quicker and clearer all year round.</p>
<button class="btn btn-sm btn-outline-secondary align-self-start" type="button" data-ui-toggle="collapse" data-ui-target="#inner-941" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="inner-941">Budget breakdown</button>
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<li>Design: $3,644.04</li>
<li>Development: $8,260.35</li>
<li>Marketing: $7,937.24</li>
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