# Expandable Action Bar

> A compact row of icon actions that expands into labeled controls on hover, focus, or tap, with a shared layout highlight and touch-friendly two-tap behavior.

- Author: [Arihant jain](https://21st.dev/@arihantcodes_1f7b8c4d)
- Library: [Spectrum UI](https://21st.dev/@arihantcodes_1f7b8c4d/library/spectrum-ui)
- License: MIT
- Tags: Action Bar, Toolbar, Expandable, Motion
- npm dependencies: motion
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@arihantcodes_1f7b8c4d/components/expandable-action-bar

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/arihantcodes_1f7b8c4d/expandable-action-bar?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/action-bar.md