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Tooltip

A popup that displays information related to an element when it receives keyboard focus or the mouse hovers over it.

Installation

npx shadcn-vue@latest add https://vuedocs.canceydejean.dev/r/tooltip.json

Usage

Use tooltip for brief, supplementary hints on icon buttons or truncated content — not for content that's essential to completing a task. Wrap your app (or a section of it) once in TooltipProvider so nested tooltips share timing behavior.

<script setup lang="ts">
import {
  Tooltip,
  TooltipContent,
  TooltipProvider,
  TooltipTrigger,
} from "@/components/ui/tooltip";
</script>

<template>
  <TooltipProvider>
    <Tooltip>
      <TooltipTrigger as-child>
        <button>Hover me</button>
      </TooltipTrigger>
      <TooltipContent>
        <p>Add to library</p>
      </TooltipContent>
    </Tooltip>
  </TooltipProvider>
</template>