The formats people share most, in their brand colors.
For AI Agents
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Best for: A 5 column grid of 10 everyday formats in the default outline at 40px, uncaptioned because each icon names itself
When to use
- Attachment lists, upload queues and file browser rows, each icon resolved from a name or MIME type
- Export format pickers and legends of the formats a product accepts or produces
- Version tags, document codes and marks such as a lock or star drawn on a document
When not to use
- Every built-in extension at once, grouped by family with a variant switch: use the File Type All Formats example
- A drop zone or picker that collects documents before they are sent: use the File Upload component
- Documents carried by a chat message as chips with idle, uploading and error states: use the Attachment component
- A complete drive page with a folder tree, list and grid views and bulk actions: use the Files blocks
Agent notes
typetakes an extension, not a file name: report.pdf passed straight in draws a neutral page labeled REPORT.PDF, so run names throughgetFileTypeFileTypeis not focusable and has no keyboard behavior, so an action goes on a wrappingButtonor link with its own accessible name
https://reui.io/components/file-type/c-file-type-1.mdget_example("c-file-type-1")npx shadcn@latest add @reui/c-file-type-1Shadcn Components in File Type Common Formats
About Shadcn File Type Common Formats
Common formats. Built with the File Type component. A free, open source shadcn file type example you can install with npx shadcn@latest add @reui/c-file-type-1 and edit as your own code.
What You Can Build With Shadcn File Type Common Formats
- Composes File Type, so it drops into any project already using those components.
- Install it with the shadcn CLI: npx shadcn@latest add @reui/c-file-type-1
- Open source and free, with the full source on this page to copy or adapt.
More Shadcn File Type Examples
- Variants Outline, solid, light and mono
- Sizes Sizes
- Family Glyphs Family glyphs
- All Formats All formats
- File Browser Data grid file browser
- Attachment List Attachment list
- Upload Queue Upload queue
- Resolve From Name Resolve from a file name
- Custom Labels Custom labels
- Custom Colors Custom colors and unknown types
- Format Picker Export format picker
- Locked & Starred Locked, linked and starred
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Open-source shadcn hover card components for profile previews, rich link previews, and contextual details.
Frequently Asked Questions
When should I use Shadcn File Type Common Formats?
Use it for a 5 column grid of 10 everyday formats in the default outline at 40px, uncaptioned because each icon names itself.
Shadcn File Type as a whole fits:
- Attachment lists, upload queues and file browser rows, each icon resolved from a name or MIME type
- Export format pickers and legends of the formats a product accepts or produces
- Version tags, document codes and marks such as a lock or star drawn on a document
For every built-in extension at once, grouped by family with a variant switch, use the File Type All Formats example. For a drop zone or picker that collects documents before they are sent, use the File Upload component. For documents carried by a chat message as chips with idle, uploading and error states, use the Attachment component. For a complete drive page with a folder tree, list and grid views and bulk actions, use the Files blocks.
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