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Switch API

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

Demos

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

Import

import Switch from '@mui/joy/Switch';
// or
import { Switch } from '@mui/joy';
You can learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Component name

The name JoySwitch can be used when providing default props or style overrides in the theme.

Props

Props of the native component are also available.

NameTypeDefaultDescription
checkedbool
If true, the component is checked.
color'danger'
| 'info'
| 'primary'
| 'success'
| 'warning'
| string
'neutral'
The color of the component. It supports those theme colors that make sense for this component.
defaultCheckedbool
The default checked state. Use when the component is not controlled.
disabledbool
If true, the component is disabled.
endDecoratornode
| func
The element that appears at the end of the switch.
onChangefunc
Callback fired when the state is changed.

Signature:
function(event: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => void
event: The event source of the callback. You can pull out the new value by accessing event.target.value (string). You can pull out the new checked state by accessing event.target.checked (boolean).
readOnlybool
If true, the component is read only.
requiredbool
If true, the input element is required.
size'sm'
| 'md'
| 'lg'
| string
'md'
The size of the component.
startDecoratornode
| func
The element that appears at the end of the switch.
sxArray<func
| object
| bool>
| func
| object
The system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles. See the `sx` page for more details.
variant'outlined'
| 'plain'
| 'soft'
| 'solid'
| string
'solid'
The variant to use.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.