What are Bootstrap Tables and How to create
Today, We will learn about Bootstrap Table and how to create Bootstrap Tables. Read: What are Bootstrap Colors and How to Code
Bootstrap 4 Basic Table
A basic Bootstrap 4 table has light padding and horizontal dividers.
The class .table adds basic styling to a table:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Basic Table</h2>
<p>The .table class adds basic styling (light padding and horizontal dividers) to a table:</p>
<table class="table">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Striped Rows
The class .table-striped adds zebra-stripes to a table:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Striped Rows</h2>
<p>The .table-striped class adds zebra-stripes to a table:</p>
<table class="table table-striped">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Bordered Table
The class .table-bordered adds borders on all sides of the table and cells:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Bordered Table</h2>
<p>The .table-bordered class adds borders on all sides of the table and the cells:</p>
<table class="table table-bordered">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Hover Rows
The class .table-hover adds a hover effect (grey background color) on table rows:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Hover Rows</h2>
<p>The .table-hover class enables a hover state (grey background on mouse over) on table rows:</p>
<table class="table table-hover">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Black/Dark Table
The class .table-dark adds a black background to the table:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Black/Dark Table</h2>
<p>The .table-dark class adds a black background to the table:</p>
<table class="table table-dark">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Dark Striped Table
Combine .table-dark and .table-striped to create a dark, striped table:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Dark Striped Table</h2>
<p>Combine .table-dark and .table-striped to create a dark, striped table:</p>
<table class="table table-dark table-striped">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Hoverable Dark Table
The class .table-hover adds a hover effect (grey background color) on table rows:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Hoverable Dark Table</h2>
<p>The .table-hover class adds a hover effect (grey background color) on table rows:</p>
<table class="table table-dark table-hover">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Borderless Table
The class .table-borderless removes borders from the table:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Borderless Table</h2>
<p>The .table-borderless class removes borders from the table:</p>
<table class="table table-borderless">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Contextual Classes
Contextual classes can be used to color the whole table (<table>), the table rows (<tr>) or table cells (<td>).
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Contextual Classes</h2>
<p>Contextual classes can be used to color the table, table rows or table cells. The classes that can be used are: .table-primary, .table-success, .table-info, .table-warning, .table-danger, .table-active, .table-secondary, .table-light and .table-dark:</p>
<table class="table">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Default</td>
<td>Defaultson</td>
<td>def@somemail.com</td>
</tr>
<tr class="table-primary">
<td>Primary</td>
<td>Joe</td>
<td>joe@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr class="table-success">
<td>Success</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr class="table-danger">
<td>Danger</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr class="table-info">
<td>Info</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr class="table-warning">
<td>Warning</td>
<td>Refs</td>
<td>bo@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr class="table-active">
<td>Active</td>
<td>Activeson</td>
<td>act@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr class="table-secondary">
<td>Secondary</td>
<td>Secondson</td>
<td>sec@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr class="table-light">
<td>Light</td>
<td>Angie</td>
<td>angie@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr class="table-dark text-dark">
<td>Dark</td>
<td>Bo</td>
<td>bo@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
The contextual classes that can be used are:
| Class | Description |
|---|---|
.table-primary | Blue: Indicates an important action |
.table-success | Green: Indicates a successful or positive action |
.table-danger | Red: Indicates a dangerous or potentially negative action |
.table-info | Light blue: Indicates a neutral informative change or action |
.table-warning | Orange: Indicates a warning that might need attention |
.table-active | Grey: Applies the hover color to the table row or table cell |
.table-secondary | Grey: Indicates a slightly less important action |
.table-light | Light grey table or table row background |
.table-dark | Dark grey table or table row background |
Bootstrap Tables Table Head Colors
The class .thead-dark adds a black background to table headers and the class .thead-light adds a grey background to table headers:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Table Head Colors</h2>
<p>The .thead-dark class adds a black background to table headers, and the .thead-light class adds a grey background to table headers:</p>
<table class="table">
<thead class="thead-dark">
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<table class="table">
<thead class="thead-light">
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Small table
The class .table-sm makes the table smaller by cutting cell padding in half:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Example</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Small Table</h2>
<p>The .table-sm class makes the table smaller by cutting cell padding in half:</p>
<table class="table table-bordered table-sm">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Email</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td>Doe</td>
<td>john@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Mary</td>
<td>Moe</td>
<td>mary@example.com</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>July</td>
<td>Dooley</td>
<td>july@example.com</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Bootstrap Tables Responsive Tables
The class.table-responsive adds a scrollbar to the table when needed (when it is too big horizontally):
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Responsive Table</h2>
<p>The .table-responsive class adds a scrollbar to the table when needed:</p>
<div class="table-responsive">
<table class="table table-bordered">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>#</th>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Age</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Country</th>
<th>Sex</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>1</td>
<td>Anna</td>
<td>Pitt</td>
<td>35</td>
<td>New York</td>
<td>USA</td>
<td>Female</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
You can also decide when the table should get a scrollbar, depending on screen width:
| Class | Screen width |
|---|---|
.table-responsive-sm | < 576px |
.table-responsive-md | < 768px |
.table-responsive-lg | < 992px |
.table-responsive-xl | < 1200px |
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.16.0/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.5.2/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h2>Responsive Table</h2>
<p>The .table-responsive-sm class creates a responsive table which will scroll horizontally on screens that are less than 576px wide.</p>
<p>Resize the browser window to see the effect.</p>
<div class="table-responsive-sm">
<table class="table table-bordered">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>#</th>
<th>Firstname</th>
<th>Lastname</th>
<th>Age</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Country</th>
<th>Sex</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
<th>Example</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>1</td>
<td>Anna</td>
<td>Pitt</td>
<td>35</td>
<td>New York</td>
<td>USA</td>
<td>Female</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
<td>Yes</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
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