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title: 'Overview'
description: 'All components and fragments grouped by practical usage categories.'
version: 11.8.2
generatedAt: 2026-07-03T14:39:18.852Z
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# Overview
All components and fragments grouped by practical usage categories.
## Actions
For things people click to do something, open choices, follow a link, or get help.
- [Anchor (Text Link)](/uilib/components/anchor/): Use Anchor to take people to another page, section, or website.
- [Button](/uilib/components/button/): Use Button when people need to start, confirm, or submit an action.
- [HelpButton](/uilib/components/help-button/): Use HelpButton when a short explanation should be available next to a label or control.
- [Menu](/uilib/components/menu/): Use Menu when people need to choose from a small list of actions or links.
## Input
For entering information, choosing options, uploading files, or changing values.
**NB:** When creating application forms, use [Eufemia Forms](/uilib/extensions/forms/) instead of composing forms from the base components below.
- [Autocomplete](/uilib/components/autocomplete/): Use Autocomplete to help people find and choose from matching suggestions as they type.
- [Checkbox](/uilib/components/checkbox/): Use Checkbox when people can turn one or more options on or off.
- [DatePicker](/uilib/components/date-picker/): Use DatePicker when people need to choose one date or a date range.
- [Dropdown](/uilib/components/dropdown/): Use Dropdown when people need to choose one option from a list.
- [Filter](/uilib/components/filter/): Use Filter to help people narrow down a list or data set.
- [FormLabel](/uilib/components/form-label/): Use FormLabel to name an input, control, or form-related field.
- [Input](/uilib/components/input/): Use Input when people need to enter a short line of text.
- [InputMasked](/uilib/components/input-masked/): Use InputMasked when people must enter text in a fixed format.
- [Radio](/uilib/components/radio/): Use Radio when people must choose one option from a set.
- [Slider](/uilib/components/slider/): Use Slider when people need to choose a value from a range.
- [Switch](/uilib/components/switch/): Use Switch when people can turn one setting on or off.
- [Textarea](/uilib/components/textarea/): Use Textarea when people need to write longer text over several lines.
- [TextCounter](/uilib/components/fragments/text-counter/): Use TextCounter to show how many characters someone has typed or can still type.
- [ToggleButton](/uilib/components/toggle-button/): Use ToggleButton when people can turn one or more visible choices on or off.
- [Upload](/uilib/components/upload/): Use Upload when people need to choose or drag files into a page.
## Navigation
For helping people move between pages, jump to content, or continue through steps.
- [Breadcrumb](/uilib/components/breadcrumb/): Use Breadcrumb to show where someone is and let them move back up the path.
- [InfinityScroller](/uilib/components/pagination/infinity-scroller/): Use InfinityScroller to load more content automatically as people scroll.
- [Pagination](/uilib/components/pagination/): Use Pagination to split long content into pages or load more content as people move through it.
- [SkipContent](/uilib/components/skip-content/): Use SkipContent to help keyboard users jump past large or repeated content.
- [StepIndicator](/uilib/components/step-indicator/): Use StepIndicator to show progress through a process with several steps.
- [Tabs](/uilib/components/tabs/): Use Tabs to let people switch between related views on the same page.
## Feedback
For messages and panels that tell people what happened, what is happening, or what needs attention.
- [AriaLive](/uilib/components/aria-live/): Use AriaLive to announce page changes to screen reader users.
- [Badge](/uilib/components/badge/): Use Badge to highlight new, unread, or important information.
- [Dialog](/uilib/components/dialog/): Use Dialog when people need to make a choice or read an important message before continuing.
- [Drawer](/uilib/components/drawer/): Use Drawer to show extra content in a panel that slides in from the side.
- [FormStatus (Messageboxes)](/uilib/components/form-status/): Use FormStatus to show validation errors, warnings, or messages near a form.
- [GlobalError (404)](/uilib/components/global-error/): Use GlobalError to show a clear 404 or 500 error page.
- [GlobalStatus](/uilib/components/global-status/): Use GlobalStatus to show important page-level messages or a summary of form errors.
- [Modal](/uilib/components/modal/): Use Modal when people must focus on one task or message before returning to the page.
- [Popover](/uilib/components/popover/): Use Popover to show a small floating panel connected to a trigger.
- [ProgressIndicator](/uilib/components/progress-indicator/): Use ProgressIndicator to show that something is loading or processing.
- [Skeleton](/uilib/components/skeleton/): Use Skeleton to show where content will appear while it is loading.
- [Tooltip](/uilib/components/tooltip/): Use Tooltip to give a short hint or explanation for nearby content.
## Content
For showing information, such as text, numbers, tables, icons, lists, and cards.
- [Accordion](/uilib/components/accordion/): Use Accordion to let people open and close sections of related content.
- [Avatar](/uilib/components/avatar/): Use Avatar to make a person, company, or profile easier to recognize.
- [Card](/uilib/components/card/): Use Card to group related content in a clear, separated area.
- [CountryFlag](/uilib/components/country-flag/): Use CountryFlag to show a country by its flag from an ISO country code.
- [DateFormat](/uilib/components/date-format/): Use DateFormat to show dates in the correct DNB format.
- [Heading (auto level)](/uilib/components/heading/): Use Heading to create accessible page headings with the correct level.
- [Icon](/uilib/components/icon/): Use Icon to render and size an icon in line with Eufemia styling.
- [InfoCard](/uilib/components/info-card/): Use InfoCard to show helpful information, tips, or guidance in a highlighted area.
- [List](/uilib/components/list/): Use List to show rows of related content, with optional actions or navigation.
- [ListFormat](/uilib/components/list-format/): Use ListFormat to show lists of values in the correct DNB format.
- [Logo](/uilib/components/logo/): Use Logo to show the DNB logo with the correct SVG and styling.
- [NumberFormat](/uilib/components/number-format/): Use NumberFormat to show numbers in the correct DNB format.
- [Section](/uilib/components/section/): Use Section to give an area of the page a visual background or surface.
- [Stat](/uilib/components/stat/): Use Stat to highlight an important number, label, or trend.
- [Table](/uilib/components/table/): Use Table to show structured data in rows and columns.
- [Tag](/uilib/components/tag/): Use Tag to show a small label, status, or selected value.
- [TermDefinition](/uilib/components/term-definition/): Use TermDefinition to explain a word or phrase without leaving the page.
- [Timeline](/uilib/components/timeline/): Use Timeline to show events or steps in chronological order.
- [VisuallyHidden](/uilib/components/visually-hidden/): Use VisuallyHidden to keep helpful text available to screen readers but hidden visually.
## Other
For special page behavior that does not fit the groups above.
- [CopyOnClick](/uilib/components/copy-on-click/): Use CopyOnClick when people should copy text by clicking it.
- [HeightAnimation](/uilib/components/height-animation/): Use HeightAnimation to animate content as it opens or closes.
- [PortalRoot](/uilib/components/portal-root/): Use PortalRoot to render floating content outside the normal page structure.
- [ScrollView](/uilib/components/fragments/scroll-view/): Use ScrollView when content needs its own horizontal or vertical scrolling area.