ReactJS Semantic UI Checkbox Module

Last Updated : 22 Jun, 2021

Semantic UI is a modern framework used in developing seamless designs for the website, It gives the user a lightweight experience with its components. It uses the predefined CSS, JQuery language to incorporate in different frameworks.

In this article, we will know how to use Checkbox Module in ReactJS Semantic UI. Checkbox Module allows a user to select a value from a small set of options.

Properties:

Toggle: We can use checkbox as a toggle.
Slider: We can use checkbox as a Slider.
Radio: We can use checkbox as a radio element.
Radio Group: We can use checkbox as a radio group.

States:

Read Only: We can make checkbox as read only element using this state.
Checked: We can make checkbox as pre checked using this state.
Indeterminate: We can use make checkbox which indeterminate state.
Disabled: We can make checkbox as disabled using disabled state.

Syntax:

<Checkbox />

Creating React Application And Installing Module:

Step 1: Create a React application using the following command.

npx create-react-app foldername

Step 2: After creating your project folder i.e. foldername, move to it using the following command.

cd foldername

Step 3: Install semantic UI in your given directory.

 npm install semantic-ui-react semantic-ui-css

Project Structure: It will look like the following.

Step to Run Application: Run the application from the root directory of the project, using the following command.

npm start

Example 1: In this example, we are using a basic checkbox element using ReactJS Semantic UI Checkbox Module.

App.js

import React from 'react'
import { Checkbox } from 'semantic-ui-react'

const styleLink = document.createElement("link");
styleLink.rel = "stylesheet";
styleLink.href = 
"https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/semantic-ui/dist/semantic.min.css";

document.head.appendChild(styleLink);

const btt = () => (
    <div>
        <div style={{
            display: 'block', width: 700, padding: 30
        }}>
            <br />
            <br />
            <Checkbox label='GeeksforGeeks' />
            <br />
            <br />
            <Checkbox toggle label='GeeksforGeeks' />
            <br />
            <br />
            <Checkbox slider label='GeeksforGeeks' />
            <br />
            <br />
            <Checkbox radio label='GeeksforGeeks' />
        </div>
    </div>
)

export default btt

Output:

Example 2: In this example, we are showing the checkboxes as checked by default by using ReactJS Semantic UI Checkbox Module.

App.js

import React from 'react'
import { Checkbox } from 'semantic-ui-react'

const styleLink = document.createElement("link");
styleLink.rel = "stylesheet";
styleLink.href = 
"https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/semantic-ui/dist/semantic.min.css";

document.head.appendChild(styleLink);

const btt = () => (
    <div>
        <div style={{
            display: 'block', width: 700, padding: 30
        }}>
            <br />
            <br />
            <Checkbox label='GeeksforGeeks' defaultChecked />
            <br />
            <br />
            <Checkbox toggle label='GeeksforGeeks' defaultChecked />
            <br />
            <br />
            <Checkbox slider label='GeeksforGeeks' defaultChecked />
            <br />
            <br />
            <Checkbox radio label='GeeksforGeeks' defaultChecked />
        </div>
    </div>
)

export default btt