Justify Items
Tailwind CSS version
v1.8.0+
Utilities for controlling how grid items are aligned along their inline axis.
Class reference
| Class | Properties |
|---|---|
| .justify-items-auto | justify-items: auto; |
| .justify-items-start | justify-items: start; |
| .justify-items-end | justify-items: end; |
| .justify-items-center | justify-items: center; |
| .justify-items-stretch | justify-items: stretch; |
Auto
Use justify-items-auto to justify grid items automatically on their inline axis:

1. <div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 justify-items-auto h-48">
2. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">1</div>
3. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">2</div>
4. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">3</div>
5. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">4</div>
6. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">5</div>
7. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">6</div>
8. </div>
Start
Use justify-items-start to justify grid items against the start of their inline axis:

1. <div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 justify-items-start h-48">
2. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">1</div>
3. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">2</div>
4. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">3</div>
5. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">4</div>
6. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">5</div>
7. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">6</div>
8. </div>
End
Use justify-items-end to justify grid items against the end of their inline axis:

1. <div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 justify-items-end h-48">
2. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">1</div>
3. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">2</div>
4. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">3</div>
5. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">4</div>
6. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">5</div>
7. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">6</div>
8. </div>
Center
Use justify-items-center to justify grid items along their inline axis:

1. <div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 justify-items-center h-48">
2. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">1</div>
3. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">2</div>
4. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">3</div>
5. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">4</div>
6. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">5</div>
7. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">6</div>
8. </div>
Stretch
Use justify-items-stretch to stretch items along their inline axis:

1. <div class="grid grid-cols-3 gap-4 justify-items-stretch h-48">
2. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">1</div>
3. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">2</div>
4. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">3</div>
5. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">4</div>
6. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">5</div>
7. <div class="text-gray-700 bg-gray-400 flex justify-center items-center px-4 py-2">6</div>
8. </div>
Responsive
To justify flex items at a specific breakpoint, add a {screen}: prefix to any existing utility class. For example, use md:justify-items-center to apply the justify-items-center utility at only medium screen sizes and above.
1. <div class="justify-items-start md:justify-items-center">
2. <!-- ... -->
3. </div>
For more information about Tailwind’s responsive design features, check out the Responsive Design documentation.
Customizing
Responsive and pseudo-class variants
By default, only responsive variants are generated for justify-items utilities.
You can control which variants are generated for the justify-items utilities by modifying the justifyItems property in the variants section of your tailwind.config.js file.
For example, this config will also generate hover and focus variants:
1. // tailwind.config.js
2. module.exports = {
3. variants: {
4. // ...
5. - justifyItems: ['responsive'],
6. + justifyItems: ['responsive', 'hover', 'focus'],
7. }
8. }
Disabling
If you don’t plan to use the justify-items utilities in your project, you can disable them entirely by setting the justifyItems property to false in the corePlugins section of your config file:
1. // tailwind.config.js
2. module.exports = {
3. corePlugins: {
4. // ...
5. + justifyItems: false,
6. }
7. }
