Sidebar Dual
Two-level navigation: an ink icon rail switches sections, and a paper second panel lists that section's links with counts and a yellow active link. Second panel hides on very small screens.
brutalist/layout/sidebar-dualSource
"use client";
import { useState, type ReactNode } from "react";
import { BarChart3, FileText, Plug, Settings, type LucideIcon } from "lucide-react";
import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
export interface SidebarDualSection {
id: string;
label: string;
icon: LucideIcon;
links: { label: string; href: string; count?: number }[];
}
export interface SidebarDualProps {
sections?: SidebarDualSection[];
defaultSection?: string;
activeHref?: string;
children?: ReactNode;
className?: string;
}
const DEFAULT_SECTIONS: SidebarDualSection[] = [
{
id: "releases",
label: "Releases",
icon: FileText,
links: [
{ label: "All releases", href: "#all", count: 142 },
{ label: "Drafts", href: "#drafts", count: 3 },
{ label: "Scheduled", href: "#scheduled", count: 1 },
{ label: "Templates", href: "#templates" },
],
},
{
id: "insights",
label: "Insights",
icon: BarChart3,
links: [
{ label: "Overview", href: "#overview" },
{ label: "Widget", href: "#widget-stats" },
{ label: "Digests", href: "#digest-stats" },
],
},
{
id: "integrations",
label: "Integrations",
icon: Plug,
links: [
{ label: "GitHub", href: "#github" },
{ label: "Slack", href: "#slack" },
{ label: "Linear", href: "#linear" },
],
},
{
id: "settings",
label: "Settings",
icon: Settings,
links: [
{ label: "Workspace", href: "#workspace" },
{ label: "Members", href: "#members" },
{ label: "Billing", href: "#billing" },
],
},
];
export function SidebarDual({ sections = DEFAULT_SECTIONS, defaultSection = "releases", activeHref = "#all", children, className }: SidebarDualProps) {
const [current, setCurrent] = useState(defaultSection);
const section = sections.find((s) => s.id === current) ?? sections[0];
return (
<div className={cn("flex min-h-full bg-da-bg text-da-fg", className)}>
<div className="sticky top-0 flex h-dvh shrink-0">
<nav aria-label="Sections" className="da-stroke-r flex w-[72px] flex-col items-center gap-2 bg-da-fg py-4 text-da-bg">
{sections.map((s) => {
const Icon = s.icon;
const on = s.id === section?.id;
return (
<button
key={s.id}
type="button"
aria-pressed={on}
aria-label={s.label}
title={s.label}
onClick={() => setCurrent(s.id)}
className={cn("da-focus grid size-12 place-items-center border-[length:var(--da-border-width)]", on ? "border-da-bg bg-da-primary text-da-primary-fg" : "border-transparent hover:border-da-bg")}
>
<Icon aria-hidden className="size-5" />
</button>
);
})}
</nav>
{section && (
<nav aria-label={section.label} className="da-stroke-r hidden w-56 flex-col bg-da-surface-2 sm:flex">
<p className="da-stroke-b flex h-16 items-center px-4 font-da-display text-lg tracking-da-display uppercase">{section.label}</p>
<ul className="flex flex-col gap-1 p-3">
{section.links.map((l) => {
const active = l.href === activeHref;
return (
<li key={l.href}>
<a
href={l.href}
aria-current={active ? "page" : undefined}
className={cn("da-focus flex items-center justify-between px-3 py-2 font-bold", active ? "da-stroke bg-da-primary text-da-primary-fg" : "hover:bg-da-surface")}
>
{l.label}
{l.count !== undefined && <span className="font-da-mono text-xs">{l.count}</span>}
</a>
</li>
);
})}
</ul>
</nav>
)}
</div>
<main className="min-w-0 flex-1">{children}</main>
</div>
);
}
export default SidebarDual;
modules/brutalist/layout/sidebar-dual/index.tsx
Props
| Prop | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| children | ReactNode | — | Page content. |
| sections | SidebarDualSection[] | — | { id, label, icon, links: { label, href, count? }[] }[]. |
| defaultSection | string | "releases" | Initially open section id. |
| activeHref | string | — | Current href (aria-current). |
| className | string | — | Classes on the root. |
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App Sidebar
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Sidebar Icons
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Sidebar Ink
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Sidebar Tree
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Sidebar Rail
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