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Kbd

Keyboard keycap primitive for shortcuts and key hints.

@glinui/uiComponent: kbd

Installation

Install from the package for shared ownership or from the registry for copy-paste control.

Package Manager

pnpm add @glinui/ui @glinui/tokens

Registry

pnpm dlx @glinui/cli@latest add kbd

Usage

Open command palette:cmdK

TSX

1import { Kbd } from "@glinui/ui"
2
3export function Demo() {
4  return (
5    <div className="flex items-center gap-2 text-sm">
6      <span>Open command palette:</span>
7      <Kbd>cmd</Kbd>
8      <Kbd>K</Kbd>
9    </div>
10  )
11}

Accessibility

Uses semantic `<kbd>` element for keyboard shortcuts.

Reduced Motion

No motion-dependent behavior.

API Reference

Prop	Type	Required	Default	Description
`variant`	`"default" \| "glass" \| "outline" \| "ghost"`	No	`default`	Surface treatment.
`size`	`"sm" \| "md" \| "lg"`	No	`md`	Keycap size.

Source

Import directly from the package or browse the source on GitHub. Click any file to view it.

Import

import { Kbd } from "@glinui/ui"

Source Files

kbd.tsx

Dependencies

@glinui/ui

Generated API Snapshot

Beta

Auto-extracted from TypeScript source in packages/ui/src/components/kbd.tsx. This section is in beta and may lag behind hand-curated docs. Regenerate with pnpm --filter @glinui/docs api:generate.

Generated: 2026-02-19T17:59:28.468Z · Full index: /docs/api-metadata

Primary Props Type

KbdProps

`KbdProps`

Prop	Type	Required	Default	Description
`size`	`"sm" \| "md" \| "lg"`	No	`"md"`	Variant option from kbdVariants.
`variant`	`"default" \| "glass" \| "outline" \| "ghost"`	No	`"default"`	Variant option from kbdVariants.