ion-tab-bar

The tab bar is a UI component that contains a set of tab buttons. A tab bar must be provided inside of tabs to communicate with each tab.

Usage

ANGULAR

<ion-tabs>

<!-- Tab bar -->

<ion-tab-bar slot="bottom">

<ion-tab-button tab="account">

<ion-icon name="person"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

<ion-tab-button tab="contact">

<ion-icon name="call"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

<ion-tab-button tab="settings">

<ion-icon name="settings"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

</ion-tab-bar>

</ion-tabs>

JAVASCRIPT

<ion-tabs>

<!-- Tab views -->

<ion-tab tab="account"></ion-tab>

<ion-tab tab="contact"></ion-tab>

<ion-tab tab="settings"></ion-tab>

<!-- Tab bar -->

<ion-tab-bar slot="bottom">

<ion-tab-button tab="account">

<ion-icon name="person"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

<ion-tab-button tab="contact">

<ion-icon name="call"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

<ion-tab-button tab="settings">

<ion-icon name="settings"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

</ion-tab-bar>

</ion-tabs>

REACT

import React from 'react';

import { IonTabs, IonTabBar, IonTabButton, IonIcon, IonContent } from '@ionic/react';

import { call, person, settings } from 'ionicons/icons';

export const TabBarExample: React.FC = () => (

<IonContent>

<IonTabs>

{/*-- Tab bar --*/}

<IonTabBar slot="bottom">

<IonTabButton tab="account">

<IonIcon icon={person} />

</IonTabButton>

<IonTabButton tab="contact">

<IonIcon icon={call} />

</IonTabButton>

<IonTabButton tab="settings">

<IonIcon icon={settings} />

</IonTabButton>

</IonTabBar>

</IonTabs>

</IonContent>

);

STENCIL

import { Component, h } from '@stencil/core';

@Component({

tag: 'tab-bar-example',

styleUrl: 'tab-bar-example.css'

})

export class TabBarExample {

render() {

return [

<ion-tabs>

{/* Tab views */}

<ion-tab tab="account" component="page-account"></ion-tab>

<ion-tab tab="contact" component="page-contact"></ion-tab>

<ion-tab tab="settings" component="page-settings"></ion-tab>

{/* Tab bar */}

<ion-tab-bar slot="bottom">

<ion-tab-button tab="account">

<ion-icon name="person"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

<ion-tab-button tab="contact">

<ion-icon name="call"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

<ion-tab-button tab="settings">

<ion-icon name="settings"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

</ion-tab-bar>

</ion-tabs>

];

}

}

VUE

<template>

<ion-tabs>

<!-- Tab bar -->

<ion-tab-bar slot="bottom">

<ion-tab-button tab="account">

<ion-icon :icon="person"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

<ion-tab-button tab="contact">

<ion-icon :icon="call"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

<ion-tab-button tab="settings">

<ion-icon :icon="settings"></ion-icon>

</ion-tab-button>

</ion-tab-bar>

</ion-tabs>

</template>

<script>

import { IonIcon, IonTabBar, IonTabButton, IonTabs } from '@ionic/vue';

import { call, person, settings } from 'ionicons/icons';

import { defineComponent } from 'vue';

export default defineComponent({

components: { IonIcon, IonTabBar, IonTabButton, IonTabs },

setup() {

return { call, person, settings }

}

});

</script>

Properties

color

Description	The color to use from your application's color palette. Default options are: "primary", "secondary", "tertiary", "success", "warning", "danger", "light", "medium", and "dark". For more information on colors, see theming.
Attribute	color
Type	string \| undefined
Default	undefined

mode

Description	The mode determines which platform styles to use.
Attribute	mode
Type	"ios" \| "md"
Default	undefined

selectedTab

Description	The selected tab component
Attribute	selected-tab
Type	string \| undefined
Default	undefined

translucent

Description	If true, the tab bar will be translucent. Only applies when the mode is "ios" and the device supports backdrop-filter.
Attribute	translucent
Type	boolean
Default	false

CSS Custom Properties

Name	Description
--background	Background of the tab bar
--border	Border of the tab bar
--color	Color of the tab bar