# Date Field

> A segmented date input where day/month/year each become independently editable, keyboard-navigable spinbutton segments, driven by a date-fns format string.

- Author: [appica-dev](https://21st.dev/@appica-dev)
- Library: @delego
- License: MIT
- Tags: Date Input, Form
- npm dependencies: date-fns, @base-ui/react, class-variance-authority
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@appica-dev/components/date-field

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/appica-dev/date-field?api_key=$API_KEY_21ST"
```

Requires a 21st API key (generate one at https://21st.dev/mcp) passed as `API_KEY_21ST`. Free accounts get a limited number of installs per day; unlimited on a paid plan — see https://21st.dev/pricing.

Full component directory: https://21st.dev/llms.txt · More like this: https://21st.dev/community/components/s/date-input.md