Component

Breadcrumb Nav

Breadcrumb Nav.

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  • Vanilla
  • HTML
  • MIT

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npx devsnips add Vanilla/Components/Navigation/breadcrumb-nav
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code.html
<!--
  Responsive Breadcrumb Navigation
  - Mobile-optimized layout
  - Truncates long paths
  - Schema.org microdata
  - Accessible navigation
  - Collapsible on small screens
-->

<nav class="breadcrumbs" aria-label="Breadcrumb" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BreadcrumbList">
  <button class="breadcrumbs-toggle" aria-label="Show full path" aria-expanded="false">
    <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24" height="24">
      <path d="M10 6L8.59 7.41 13.17 12l-4.58 4.59L10 18l6-6-6-6z" fill="currentColor"/>
    </svg>
  </button>
  
  <ol class="breadcrumbs-list">
    <li class="breadcrumb-item" itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem">
      <a href="/" itemprop="item">
        <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="16" height="16" aria-hidden="true">
          <path d="M10 20v-6h4v6h5v-8h3L12 3 2 12h3v8h5z" fill="currentColor"/>
        </svg>
        <span itemprop="name">Home</span>
      </a>
      <meta itemprop="position" content="1">
    </li>
    
    <li class="breadcrumb-item" itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem">
      <a href="/products" itemprop="item">
        <span itemprop="name">Products</span>
      </a>
      <meta itemprop="position" content="2">
    </li>
    
    <li class="breadcrumb-item" itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem">
      <a href="/products/electronics" itemprop="item">
        <span itemprop="name">Electronics</span>
      </a>
      <meta itemprop="position" content="3">
    </li>
    
    <li class="breadcrumb-item" itemprop="itemListElement" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ListItem">
      <a href="/products/electronics/phones" itemprop="item" aria-current="page">
        <span itemprop="name">Smartphones</span>
      </a>
      <meta itemprop="position" content="4">
    </li>
  </ol>
</nav>

<style>
.breadcrumbs {
  background: var(--ds-surface-2, #f8f8f8);
  padding: 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--ds-radius-sm, 4px);
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.breadcrumbs-toggle {
  display: none;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  padding: 0.25rem;
  margin: -0.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--ds-muted, #666);
}

.breadcrumbs-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.breadcrumb-item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "/";
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--ds-subtle, #999);
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--ds-muted, #666);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.breadcrumb-item a:hover {
  color: var(--ds-foreground, #333);
}

.breadcrumb-item a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--ds-foreground, #333);
  font-weight: 500;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Mobile styles */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .breadcrumbs {
    position: relative;
  }
  
  .breadcrumbs-toggle {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0.75rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
  }
  
  .breadcrumbs-list {
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  
  .breadcrumb-item {
    display: none;
  }
  
  /* Always show first and last items */
  .breadcrumb-item:first-child,
  .breadcrumb-item:last-child {
    display: flex;
  }
  
  /* Show all items when expanded */
  .breadcrumbs[data-expanded="true"] .breadcrumb-item {
    display: flex;
  }
  
  .breadcrumbs[data-expanded="true"] .breadcrumbs-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  
  .breadcrumbs[data-expanded="true"] .breadcrumb-item:not(:last-child)::after {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .breadcrumbs[data-expanded="true"] .breadcrumbs-toggle {
    transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(90deg);
  }
}

/* Focus styles */
.breadcrumbs-toggle:focus-visible,
.breadcrumb-item a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--ds-accent, #4a90e2);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* devsnips-qa:quality-bar */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){*{animation-duration:0.01ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:0.01ms !important;scroll-behavior:auto !important;}}


/* DevSnips design tokens (Swiss) — edit tokens.css to re-theme */
:root{
--ds-bg:#fff;--ds-surface:#fff;--ds-surface-2:#f7f7f7;--ds-surface-3:#ededed;--ds-foreground:#0a0a0a;--ds-muted:#525252;--ds-subtle:#a3a3a3;--ds-border:#e5e5e5;--ds-border-strong:#d4d4d4;--ds-accent:#2563eb;--ds-accent-hover:#1d4ed8;--ds-accent-fg:#fff;--ds-accent-soft:#eff6ff;--ds-success:#16a34a;--ds-success-soft:#f0fdf4;--ds-warning:#d97706;--ds-warning-soft:#fffbeb;--ds-danger:#dc2626;--ds-danger-soft:#fef2f2;--ds-info:#2563eb;--ds-info-soft:#eff6ff;--ds-font-sans:system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Inter,'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;--ds-font-mono:ui-monospace,'SF Mono','JetBrains Mono',Menlo,Consolas,monospace;--ds-text-xs:.75rem;--ds-text-sm:.875rem;--ds-text-base:1rem;--ds-text-lg:1.125rem;--ds-text-xl:1.25rem;--ds-text-2xl:1.5rem;--ds-text-3xl:1.875rem;--ds-text-4xl:2.25rem;--ds-leading-tight:1.25;--ds-leading-normal:1.5;--ds-leading-relaxed:1.625;--ds-weight-normal:400;--ds-weight-medium:500;--ds-weight-semibold:600;--ds-weight-bold:700;--ds-space-0:0;--ds-space-px:1px;--ds-space-1:.25rem;--ds-space-2:.5rem;--ds-space-3:.75rem;--ds-space-4:1rem;--ds-space-5:1.25rem;--ds-space-6:1.5rem;--ds-space-8:2rem;--ds-space-10:2.5rem;--ds-space-12:3rem;--ds-space-16:4rem;--ds-radius-sm:.25rem;--ds-radius-md:.5rem;--ds-radius-lg:.75rem;--ds-radius-xl:1rem;--ds-radius-2xl:1.5rem;--ds-radius-full:9999px;--ds-shadow-sm:0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.05);--ds-shadow-md:0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0,0,0,.08),0 2px 4px -2px rgba(0,0,0,.05);--ds-shadow-lg:0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0,0,0,.1),0 4px 6px -4px rgba(0,0,0,.05);--ds-duration-fast:120ms;--ds-duration-normal:200ms;--ds-duration-slow:300ms;--ds-ease-out:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);--ds-ease-in-out:cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);--ds-ring:0 0 0 2px #2563eb;--ds-container:1200px;--ds-gutter:1rem;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark){:root{--ds-bg:#0a0a0a;--ds-surface:#111;--ds-surface-2:#171717;--ds-surface-3:#1f1f1f;--ds-foreground:#fafafa;--ds-muted:#a3a3a3;--ds-subtle:#737373;--ds-border:#262626;--ds-border-strong:#404040;--ds-accent:#3b82f6;--ds-accent-hover:#60a5fa;--ds-accent-fg:#fff;--ds-accent-soft:#172554;--ds-success:#22c55e;--ds-success-soft:#052e16;--ds-warning:#f59e0b;--ds-warning-soft:#422006;--ds-danger:#ef4444;--ds-danger-soft:#450a0a;--ds-info:#3b82f6;--ds-info-soft:#172554;--ds-ring:0 0 0 2px #3b82f6;}}
</style>

<script>
const breadcrumbs = document.querySelector('.breadcrumbs');
const toggle = document.querySelector('.breadcrumbs-toggle');

toggle.addEventListener('click', () => {
  const isExpanded = breadcrumbs.getAttribute('data-expanded') === 'true';
  breadcrumbs.setAttribute('data-expanded', !isExpanded);
  toggle.setAttribute('aria-expanded', !isExpanded);
});

// Handle keyboard navigation
const links = document.querySelectorAll('.breadcrumb-item a');

links.forEach((link, index) => {
  link.addEventListener('keydown', (e) => {
    if (e.key === 'ArrowLeft' && index > 0) {
      links[index - 1].focus();
    } else if (e.key === 'ArrowRight' && index < links.length - 1) {
      links[index + 1].focus();
    }
  });
});
</script>
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