Pagination
eCommerce pagination
Bootstrap pagination is a component used to indicate the existence of a series of related content across multiple pages and enables navigation across them.
Basic example
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pg-blue">
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">Previous</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">Next</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
Active state
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pg-blue">
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">Previous</a></li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">Next</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
Working with icons
Are you looking to use an icon or symbol in place of text for some pagination links? Be sure to
provide proper screen reader support with aria
attributes and the .sr-only
utility.
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pg-blue">
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
Disabled and active states
Pagination links are customizable for different circumstances. So you can use .disabled
for links that
appear un-clickable and .active
to indicate the current page.
While the .disabled
class uses pointer-events: none
to try to
disable the link functionality of <a>
s, that CSS property is not yet standardized and doesn’t
account for keyboard navigation. As such, you should always add tabindex="-1"
on disabled links and use
custom JavaScript to fully disable their functionality.
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pg-blue">
<li class="page-item disabled">
<a class="page-link" tabindex="-1">Previous</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item active">
<a class="page-link">2 <span class="sr-only">(current)</span></a>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link">Next</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
You can optionally swap out active or disabled anchors, or omit the anchor in the case of the prev/next arrows, to remove click functionality and prevent keyboard focus while retaining intended styles.
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pg-blue">
<li class="page-item disabled">
<span class="page-link">Previous</span>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item active">
<span class="page-link">
2
<span class="sr-only">(current)</span>
</span>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link">Next</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
Sizing
Fancy larger or smaller pagination? Then add the classes .pagination-lg
or
.pagination-sm
for additional sizes.
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pg-blue pagination-lg">
<li class="page-item disabled">
<a class="page-link" tabindex="-1">1</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pg-blue pagination-sm">
<li class="page-item disabled">
<a class="page-link" tabindex="-1">1</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
Alignment
You may change the alignment of pagination components with flexbox utilities.
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pg-blue justify-content-center">
<li class="page-item disabled">
<a class="page-link" tabindex="-1">Previous</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link">Next</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pg-blue justify-content-end">
<li class="page-item disabled">
<a class="page-link" tabindex="-1">Previous</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link">Next</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
Shape
The way pagination "feels" can be easily altered by changing its style from rectangular to circular.
Simply add the .pagination-circle
class to the list element.
<nav aria-label="Page navigation example">
<ul class="pagination pagination-circle pg-blue">
<li class="page-item disabled"><a class="page-link">First</a></li>
<li class="page-item disabled">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">4</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">5</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">Last</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>
Colors
<nav>
<ul class="pagination pg-blue">
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">4</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">5</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
<nav>
<ul class="pagination pg-red">
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">4</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">5</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
<nav>
<ul class="pagination pg-teal">
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">4</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">5</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
<nav>
<ul class="pagination pg-dark">
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">4</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">5</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
<nav>
<ul class="pagination pg-bluegrey">
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">4</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">5</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
<nav>
<ul class="pagination pg-amber">
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">4</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">5</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
<nav>
<ul class="pagination pg-purple">
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">4</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">5</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
<nav>
<ul class="pagination pg-darkgrey">
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Previous">
<span aria-hidden="true">«</span>
<span class="sr-only">Previous</span>
</a>
</li>
<li class="page-item active"><a class="page-link">1</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">2</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">3</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">4</a></li>
<li class="page-item"><a class="page-link">5</a></li>
<li class="page-item">
<a class="page-link" aria-label="Next">
<span aria-hidden="true">»</span>
<span class="sr-only">Next</span>
</a>
</li>
</ul>
</nav>
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