ChatMessageInlineMeta API

API reference docs for the React ChatMessageInlineMeta component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Demos

For examples and details on the usage of this React component, visit the component demo pages:

Import

import { ChatMessageInlineMeta } from '@mui/x-chat/ChatMessage';
// or
import { ChatMessageInlineMeta } from '@mui/x-chat';

Learn about the difference by reading this guide on minimizing bundle size.

Wrapper that renders a spacer + the MessageMeta absolutely positioned at the bottom-right of the parent bubble. Uses the Telegram-style "spacer + absolute positioning" trick so the meta appears inline with short text and at the bottom-right for long text.

Must be rendered inside a bubble with position: relative.

Props

Name Type Default Description

slotProps

Name	Type	Default	Description
slotProps	object	{}	The props used for each component slot.
slots	object	{}	Overridable component slots. See Slots API below for more details.

object

{}

The props used for each component slot.

slots

object

{}

Overridable component slots.

See Slots API below for more details.

The component cannot hold a ref.

Slots

Slot name	Default component	Description
meta		The component that renders the meta.
timestamp		The component that renders the timestamp.
status		The component that renders the status.
edited		The component that renders the edited.
streamingProgress	`ProgressRoot (Base UI Progress.Root wrapper)`	The root element of the streaming progress indicator. Rendered by Base UI `Progress.Root` when `message.status === 'streaming'`. Provides `role="progressbar"` and `aria-valuetext` for screen readers.
streamingProgressTrack		The track element wrapping the streaming progress indicator.
streamingProgressIndicator		The animated indicator bar inside the streaming progress track.

Source code

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