Input Group

Examples and usage guidelines for form control styles, layout options, and custom components for creating a wide variety of forms.

Default Input

Place one add-on or button on either side of an input. You may also place one on both sides of an input. Remember to place <label>s outside the input group.

@
@example.com
https://example.com/users/
$
.00
With textarea
<div class="form-group">
    <div class="input-group">
        <div class="input-group-prepend">
            <span class="input-group-text" id="basic-addon1">@</span>
        </div>
        <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Username" aria-label="Username" aria-describedby="basic-addon1">
    </div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
    <div class="input-group">
      <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Recipient's username" aria-label="Recipient's username" aria-describedby="basic-addon2">
      <div class="input-group-append">
        <span class="input-group-text" id="basic-addon2">@example.com</span>
      </div>
    </div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
    <label class="form-control-label" for="basic-url">Your vanity URL</label>
    <div class="input-group">
      <div class="input-group-prepend">
        <span class="input-group-text" id="basic-addon3">https://example.com/users/</span>
      </div>
      <input type="text" class="form-control" id="basic-url" aria-describedby="basic-addon3">
    </div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
    <div class="input-group">
      <div class="input-group-prepend">
        <span class="input-group-text">$</span>
      </div>
      <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Amount (to the nearest dollar)">
      <div class="input-group-append">
        <span class="input-group-text">.00</span>
      </div>
    </div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
    <div class="input-group">
      <div class="input-group-prepend">
        <span class="input-group-text">With textarea</span>
      </div>
      <textarea class="form-control" aria-label="With textarea"></textarea>
    </div>
</div>

Options

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.

Small
Default
Large
<div class="form-group">
    <div class="input-group input-group-sm">
      <div class="input-group-prepend">
        <span class="input-group-text" id="inputGroup-sizing-sm">Small</span>
      </div>
      <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Sizing example input" aria-describedby="inputGroup-sizing-sm">
    </div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
    <div class="input-group">
      <div class="input-group-prepend">
        <span class="input-group-text" id="inputGroup-sizing-default">Default</span>
      </div>
      <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Sizing example input" aria-describedby="inputGroup-sizing-default">
    </div>
</div>
<div class="form-group">
    <div class="input-group input-group-lg">
      <div class="input-group-prepend">
        <span class="input-group-text" id="inputGroup-sizing-lg">Large</span>
      </div>
      <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Sizing example input" aria-describedby="inputGroup-sizing-lg">
    </div>
</div>

Checkboxes Radios

Place any checkbox or radio option within an input group’s addon instead of text.

<div class="form-group">
    <div class="input-group">
      <div class="input-group-prepend">
        <div class="input-group-text">
          <input type="checkbox" aria-label="Checkbox for following text input">
        </div>
      </div>
      <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Text input with checkbox">
    </div>
</div>

<div class="form-group">
    <div class="input-group">
      <div class="input-group-prepend">
        <div class="input-group-text">
          <input type="radio" aria-label="Radio button for following text input">
        </div>
      </div>
      <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Text input with radio button">
    </div>
</div>

Multiple input

While multiple <input>s are supported visually, validation styles are only available for input groups with a single <input>.

First and last name
<div class="input-group">
  <div class="input-group-prepend">
    <span class="input-group-text">First and last name</span>
  </div>
  <input type="text" aria-label="First name" class="form-control">
  <input type="text" aria-label="Last name" class="form-control">
</div>

Multiple addons

Multiple add-ons are supported and can be mixed with checkbox and radio input versions.

$ 0.00
$ 0.00
<div class="input-group mb-3">
  <div class="input-group-prepend">
    <span class="input-group-text">$</span>
    <span class="input-group-text">0.00</span>
  </div>
  <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Dollar amount (with dot and two decimal places)">
</div>
<div class="input-group">
  <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Dollar amount (with dot and two decimal places)">
  <div class="input-group-append">
    <span class="input-group-text">$</span>
    <span class="input-group-text">0.00</span>
  </div>
</div>

Button addons

<div class="input-group mb-3">
  <div class="input-group-prepend">
    <button class="btn btn-outline-primary" type="button" id="button-addon1">Button</button>
  </div>
  <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">
  <div class="input-group-append">
    <button class="btn btn-outline-primary" type="button" id="button-addon2">Button</button>
  </div>
</div>
<div class="input-group mb-3">
  <div class="input-group-prepend" id="button-addon3">
    <button class="btn btn-outline-primary" type="button">Button</button>
    <button class="btn btn-outline-primary" type="button">Button</button>
  </div>
  <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="" aria-label="Example text with two button addons" aria-describedby="button-addon3">
</div>
<div class="input-group">
  <input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Recipient's username" aria-label="Recipient's username with two button addons" aria-describedby="button-addon4">
  <div class="input-group-append" id="button-addon4">
    <button class="btn btn-outline-primary" type="button">Button</button>
    <button class="btn btn-outline-primary" type="button">Button</button>
  </div>
</div>

Buttons with dropdowns

<div class="input-group mb-3">
                                                            <div class="input-group-prepend">
                                                              <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary dropdown-toggle" type="button" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">Dropdown</button>
                                                              <div class="dropdown-menu">
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Action</a>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Another action</a>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Something else here</a>
                                                                <div role="separator" class="dropdown-divider"></div>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Separated link</a>
                                                              </div>
                                                            </div>
                                                            <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Text input with dropdown button">
                                                          </div>
                                                          
                                                          <div class="input-group">
                                                            <input type="text" class="form-control" aria-label="Text input with dropdown button">
                                                            <div class="input-group-append">
                                                              <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary dropdown-toggle" type="button" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">Dropdown</button>
                                                              <div class="dropdown-menu">
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Action</a>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Another action</a>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Something else here</a>
                                                                <div role="separator" class="dropdown-divider"></div>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Separated link</a>
                                                              </div>
                                                            </div>
                                                          </div>

Segmented buttons

<div class="input-group mb-3">
                                                            <div class="input-group-prepend">
                                                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary">Action</button>
                                                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary dropdown-toggle dropdown-toggle-split" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
                                                                <span class="sr-only">Toggle Dropdown</span>
                                                              </button>
                                                              <div class="dropdown-menu">
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Action</a>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Another action</a>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Something else here</a>
                                                                <div role="separator" class="dropdown-divider"></div>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Separated link</a>
                                                              </div>
                                                            </div>
                                                            <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">
                                                            <div class="input-group-append">
                                                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary">Action</button>
                                                              <button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-secondary dropdown-toggle dropdown-toggle-split" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">
                                                                <span class="sr-only">Toggle Dropdown</span>
                                                              </button>
                                                              <div class="dropdown-menu">
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Action</a>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Another action</a>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Something else here</a>
                                                                <div role="separator" class="dropdown-divider"></div>
                                                                <a class="dropdown-item" href="#">Separated link</a>
                                                              </div>
                                                            </div>
                                                          </div>

Custom select

<div class="input-group mb-3">
                                                            <div class="input-group-prepend">
                                                              <label class="input-group-text" for="inputGroupSelect01">Options</label>
                                                            </div>
                                                            <select class="custom-select" id="inputGroupSelect01">
                                                              <option selected>Choose...</option>
                                                              <option value="1">One</option>
                                                              <option value="2">Two</option>
                                                              <option value="3">Three</option>
                                                            </select>
                                                          </div>
                                                           <div class="input-group mb-3">
                                                            <select class="custom-select" id="inputGroupSelect02">
                                                              <option selected>Choose...</option>
                                                              <option value="1">One</option>
                                                              <option value="2">Two</option>
                                                              <option value="3">Three</option>
                                                            </select>
                                                            <div class="input-group-append">
                                                              <label class="input-group-text" for="inputGroupSelect02">Options</label>
                                                            </div>
                                                          </div>
                                                           <div class="input-group mb-3">
                                                            <div class="input-group-prepend">
                                                              <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button">Button</button>
                                                            </div>
                                                            <select class="custom-select" id="inputGroupSelect03" aria-label="Example select with button addon">
                                                              <option selected>Choose...</option>
                                                              <option value="1">One</option>
                                                              <option value="2">Two</option>
                                                              <option value="3">Three</option>
                                                            </select>
                                                          </div>
                                                          <div class="input-group">
                                                            <select class="custom-select" id="inputGroupSelect04" aria-label="Example select with button addon">
                                                              <option selected>Choose...</option>
                                                              <option value="1">One</option>
                                                              <option value="2">Two</option>
                                                              <option value="3">Three</option>
                                                            </select>
                                                            <div class="input-group-append">
                                                              <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button">Button</button>
                                                            </div>
                                                          </div>

Custom file input

Upload
Upload
<div class="input-group mb-3">
                                                            <div class="input-group-prepend">
                                                              <span class="input-group-text" id="inputGroupFileAddon01">Upload</span>
                                                            </div>
                                                            <div class="custom-file">
                                                              <input type="file" class="custom-file-input" id="inputGroupFile01" aria-describedby="inputGroupFileAddon01">
                                                              <label class="custom-file-label" for="inputGroupFile01">Choose file</label>
                                                            </div>
                                                          </div>
                                                             <div class="input-group mb-3">
                                                            <div class="custom-file">
                                                              <input type="file" class="custom-file-input" id="inputGroupFile02">
                                                              <label class="custom-file-label" for="inputGroupFile02" aria-describedby="inputGroupFileAddon02">Choose file</label>
                                                            </div>
                                                            <div class="input-group-append">
                                                              <span class="input-group-text" id="inputGroupFileAddon02">Upload</span>
                                                            </div>
                                                          </div>
                                                             <div class="input-group mb-3">
                                                            <div class="input-group-prepend">
                                                              <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" id="inputGroupFileAddon03">Button</button>
                                                            </div>
                                                            <div class="custom-file">
                                                              <input type="file" class="custom-file-input" id="inputGroupFile03" aria-describedby="inputGroupFileAddon03">
                                                              <label class="custom-file-label" for="inputGroupFile03">Choose file</label>
                                                            </div>
                                                          </div>
                                                           <div class="input-group">
                                                            <div class="custom-file">
                                                              <input type="file" class="custom-file-input" id="inputGroupFile04" aria-describedby="inputGroupFileAddon04">
                                                              <label class="custom-file-label" for="inputGroupFile04">Choose file</label>
                                                            </div>
                                                            <div class="input-group-append">
                                                              <button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" id="inputGroupFileAddon04">Button</button>
                                                            </div>
                                                          </div>