Tooltip
A tooltip on web, with only accessibility output on native
Features
Doesn't open until your mouse stops moving.
Easy to animate enter and exit.
Sizable, positionable, unstyled or styled.
Note that Tooltip doesn't render on native platforms.
Installation
Tooltip is already installed in tamagui
, or you can install it independently:
npm install @tamagui/tooltip
Anatomy
import { Tooltip } from 'tamagui' // or '@tamagui/tooltip'export default () => (<Tooltip><Tooltip.Trigger /><Tooltip.Content><Tooltip.Arrow />{/* ... */}</Tooltip.Content></Tooltip>)
API Reference
Tooltip
Contains every component for the tooltip.
Props
children (required)
React.ReactNode
Must contain Popover.Content
groupId
string
If given, will work alongside TooltipGroup to ensure only one tooltip in the groups stays open.
restMs
number
Time needed for cursor to rest before showing.
delay
number | { open?: number; close?: number }
Maximum time before showing (can be set independently for open/close).
size
SizeTokens
Passes size down too all sub-components when set for padding, arrow, borderRadius
placement
Placement
'top' | 'right' | 'bottom' | 'left' | 'top-start' | 'top-end' | 'right-start' | 'right-end' | 'bottom-start' | 'bottom-end' | 'left-start' | 'left-end'
open
boolean
defaultOpen
boolean
onOpenChange
(open: boolean) => void
modal
boolean
Default:
true
Renders into root of app instead of inline
stayInFrame
ShiftProps
See floating-ui shift()
allowFlip
FlipProps
See floating-ui flip
offset
OffsetOptions
Determines the distance the Popover appears from the target, see floating-ui offset().
Tooltip.Trigger
Used to trigger opening of the popover when uncontrolled, see YStack in Stacks.
Tooltip.Content
Renders as SizableStack (see Stacks) with an extra size
prop that accepts any SizeTokens
.
Tooltip.Anchor
Renders as YStack, see Stacks.
When you want the Trigger to be in another location from where the Tooltip attaches, use Anchor. When used, Anchor is where the Tooltip will attach, while Trigger will open it.
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