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Fileupload

Lets users select or drop files and review their upload state.

Interactive preview

Rendered from the shared Frontfriend stories with React Base, the same preview Studio shows. Styling comes from your Design System; the code below is native to Radix UI.

Installation

Complete project setup first. Your configuration must select react/radix and include your Design System ID.

pnpm exec frontfriend download file-upload -f react --primitive radix

Review dependencies reported by the downloader and keep your source changes in version control.

Usage

import { FileItem, FileUpload } from "@/components/ui/file-upload";
import * as React from "react";
export default function FileUploadExample() {
  const [files, setFiles] = React.useState<FileItem[]>([]);
  return (
    <FileUpload
      title="Upload a document" description=".pdf or .png" button
      value={files}
      onChange={setFiles}
    />
  );
}

Props API

PropTypeRequiredDescription
uploadSuccessMessagestringNo
formatErrorMessagestringNo
uploadButtonTextstringNo
resetTextstringNo
itemsNamestringNo
valueFileItem[]No
onChange(files: FileItem[]) => voidNo
buttonbooleanNo
multiplebooleanNo
onUpdated(files: FileItem[]) => voidNo
titlestringNo
descriptionstringNo
iconIconNameNo
acceptstringNo
inputIdstringNo
postActionstringNo

Examples

Default

import { FileItem, FileUpload } from "@/components/ui/file-upload";
import * as React from "react";
export default function FileUploadExample() {
  const [files, setFiles] = React.useState<FileItem[]>([]);
  return (
    <FileUpload
      title="Upload a document" description=".pdf or .png" button
      value={files}
      onChange={setFiles}
    />
  );
}

Multiple

import { FileItem, FileUpload } from "@/components/ui/file-upload";
import * as React from "react";
export default function FileUploadExample() {
  const [files, setFiles] = React.useState<FileItem[]>([]);
  return (
    <FileUpload
      multiple
      title="Upload documents"
      description="Add one or more files"
      value={files}
      onChange={setFiles}
    />
  );
}

With File List

import { FileItem, FileUpload } from "@/components/ui/file-upload";
import * as React from "react";
export default function FileUploadExample() {
  const [files, setFiles] = React.useState<FileItem[]>([
    { name: "report.pdf", size: 1240000, success: true },
    { name: "invoice.pdf", size: 320000, success: true },
  ]);
  return (
    <FileUpload
      multiple
      title="Upload documents"
      description=".pdf only"
      accept="pdf"
      value={files}
      onChange={setFiles}
    />
  );
}

Accept Types

import { FileItem, FileUpload } from "@/components/ui/file-upload";
import * as React from "react";
export default function FileUploadExample() {
  const [files, setFiles] = React.useState<FileItem[]>([]);
  return (
    <FileUpload
      title="Upload an image"
      description="jpg, png or pdf"
      accept="jpg,png,pdf"
      value={files}
      onChange={setFiles}
    />
  );
}

No Button

import { FileItem, FileUpload } from "@/components/ui/file-upload";
import * as React from "react";
export default function FileUploadExample() {
  const [files, setFiles] = React.useState<FileItem[]>([]);
  return (
    <FileUpload
      button={false}
      title="Drag & drop a file"
      description="or click to browse"
      value={files}
      onChange={setFiles}
    />
  );
}

API reference

Frontfriend-owned props. Native HTML and inherited primitive props remain documented by Radix UI.

Prop Type Default Description
accept string "" Optional string
button boolean true Optional boolean
description string — Optional string
formatErrorMessage string — Optional string
icon IconName — Optional IconName
inputId string — Optional string
itemsName string — Optional string
multiple boolean false Optional boolean
onChange (files: FileItem[]) => void — Optional (files: FileItem[]) => void
onUpdated (files: FileItem[]) => void — Optional (files: FileItem[]) => void
postAction string — Optional string
resetText string — Optional string
title string — Optional string
uploadButtonText string — Optional string
uploadSuccessMessage string — Optional string
value FileItem[] [] Optional FileItem[]

Configuration determines the actual classes and available styling hooks. See Theming & component configuration before introducing a repeated local override.