Overrides Reference
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You can override Starlight’s built-in components by providing paths to replacement components in Starlight’s components
configuration option.
This page lists all components available to override and links to their default implementations on GitHub.
Learn more in the Guide to Overriding Components.
Component props
All components can access a standard Astro.props
object that contains information about the current page.
To type your custom components, import the Props
type from Starlight:
This will give you autocomplete and types when accessing Astro.props
.
Props
Starlight will pass the following props to your custom components.
dir
Type: 'ltr' | 'rtl'
Page writing direction.
lang
Type: string
BCP-47 language tag for this page’s locale, e.g. en
, zh-CN
, or pt-BR
.
locale
Type: string | undefined
The base path at which a language is served. undefined
for root locale slugs.
siteTitle
Type: string
The site title for this page’s locale.
siteTitleHref
Type: string
The value for the site title’s href
attribute, linking back to the homepage, e.g. /
.
For multilingual sites this will include the current locale, e.g. /en/
or /zh-cn/
.
slug
Type: string
The slug for this page generated from the content filename.
This property is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Starlight.
Migrate to the new Content Layer API by using Starlight’s docsLoader
and use the id
property instead.
id
Type: string
The slug for this page or the unique ID for this page based on the content filename if using the legacy.collections
flag.
isFallback
Type: true | undefined
true
if this page is untranslated in the current language and using fallback content from the default locale.
Only used in multilingual sites.
entryMeta
Type: { dir: 'ltr' | 'rtl'; lang: string }
Locale metadata for the page content. Can be different from top-level locale values when a page is using fallback content.
entry
The Astro content collection entry for the current page.
Includes frontmatter values for the current page at entry.data
.
Learn more about the shape of this object in Astro’s Collection Entry Type reference.
sidebar
Type: SidebarEntry[]
Site navigation sidebar entries for this page.
hasSidebar
Type: boolean
Whether or not the sidebar should be displayed on this page.
pagination
Type: { prev?: Link; next?: Link }
Links to the previous and next page in the sidebar if enabled.
toc
Type: { minHeadingLevel: number; maxHeadingLevel: number; items: TocItem[] } | undefined
Table of contents for this page if enabled.
headings
Type: { depth: number; slug: string; text: string }[]
Array of all Markdown headings extracted from the current page.
Use toc
instead if you want to build a table of contents component that respects Starlight’s configuration options.
lastUpdated
Type: Date | undefined
JavaScript Date
object representing when this page was last updated if enabled.
editUrl
Type: URL | undefined
URL
object for the address where this page can be edited if enabled.
Components
Head
These components are rendered inside each page’s <head>
element.
They should only include elements permitted inside <head>
.
Head
Default component: Head.astro
Component rendered inside each page’s <head>
.
Includes important tags including <title>
, and <meta charset="utf-8">
.
Override this component as a last resort.
Prefer the head
option Starlight config if possible.
ThemeProvider
Default component: ThemeProvider.astro
Component rendered inside <head>
that sets up dark/light theme support.
The default implementation includes an inline script and a <template>
used by the script in <ThemeSelect />
.
Accessibility
SkipLink
Default component: SkipLink.astro
Component rendered as the first element inside <body>
which links to the main page content for accessibility.
The default implementation is hidden until a user focuses it by tabbing with their keyboard.
Layout
These components are responsible for laying out Starlight’s components and managing views across different breakpoints. Overriding these comes with significant complexity. When possible, prefer overriding a lower-level component.
PageFrame
Default component: PageFrame.astro
Named slots: header
, sidebar
Layout component wrapped around most of the page content.
The default implementation sets up the header–sidebar–main layout and includes header
and sidebar
named slots along with a default slot for the main content.
It also renders <MobileMenuToggle />
to support toggling the sidebar navigation on small (mobile) viewports.
MobileMenuToggle
Default component: MobileMenuToggle.astro
Component rendered inside <PageFrame>
that is responsible for toggling the sidebar navigation on small (mobile) viewports.
TwoColumnContent
Default component: TwoColumnContent.astro
Named slot: right-sidebar
Layout component wrapped around the main content column and right sidebar (table of contents). The default implementation handles the switch between a single-column, small-viewport layout and a two-column, larger-viewport layout.
Header
These components render Starlight’s top navigation bar.
Header
Default component: Header.astro
Header component displayed at the top of every page.
The default implementation displays <SiteTitle />
, <Search />
, <SocialIcons />
, <ThemeSelect />
, and <LanguageSelect />
.
SiteTitle
Default component: SiteTitle.astro
Component rendered at the start of the site header to render the site title. The default implementation includes logic for rendering logos defined in Starlight config.
Search
Default component: Search.astro
Component used to render Starlight’s search UI. The default implementation includes the button in the header and the code for displaying a search modal when it is clicked and loading Pagefind’s UI.
When pagefind
is disabled, the default search component will not be rendered.
However, if you override Search
, your custom component will always be rendered even if the pagefind
configuration option is false
.
This allows you to add UI for alternative search providers when disabling Pagefind.
SocialIcons
Default component: SocialIcons.astro
Component rendered in the site header including social icon links.
The default implementation uses the social
option in Starlight config to render icons and links.
ThemeSelect
Default component: ThemeSelect.astro
Component rendered in the site header that allows users to select their preferred color scheme.
LanguageSelect
Default component: LanguageSelect.astro
Component rendered in the site header that allows users to switch to a different language.
Global Sidebar
Starlight’s global sidebar includes the main site navigation. On narrow viewports this is hidden behind a drop-down menu.
Sidebar
Default component: Sidebar.astro
Component rendered before page content that contains global navigation.
The default implementation displays as a sidebar on wide enough viewports and inside a drop-down menu on small (mobile) viewports.
It also renders <MobileMenuFooter />
to show additional items inside the mobile menu.
MobileMenuFooter
Default component: MobileMenuFooter.astro
Component rendered at the bottom of the mobile drop-down menu.
The default implementation renders <ThemeSelect />
and <LanguageSelect />
.
Page Sidebar
Starlight’s page sidebar is responsible for displaying a table of contents outlining the current page’s subheadings. On narrow viewports this collapse into a sticky, drop-down menu.
PageSidebar
Default component: PageSidebar.astro
Component rendered before the main page’s content to display a table of contents.
The default implementation renders <TableOfContents />
and <MobileTableOfContents />
.
TableOfContents
Default component: TableOfContents.astro
Component that renders the current page’s table of contents on wider viewports.
MobileTableOfContents
Default component: MobileTableOfContents.astro
Component that renders the current page’s table of contents on small (mobile) viewports.
Content
These components are rendered in the main column of page content.
Banner
Default component: Banner.astro
Banner component rendered at the top of each page.
The default implementation uses the page’s banner
frontmatter value to decide whether or not to render.
ContentPanel
Default component: ContentPanel.astro
Layout component used to wrap sections of the main content column.
PageTitle
Default component: PageTitle.astro
Component containing the <h1>
element for the current page.
Implementations should ensure they set id="_top"
on the <h1>
element as in the default implementation.
DraftContentNotice
Default component: DraftContentNotice.astro
Notice displayed to users during development when the current page is marked as a draft.
FallbackContentNotice
Default component: FallbackContentNotice.astro
Notice displayed to users on pages where a translation for the current language is not available. Only used on multilingual sites.
Hero
Default component: Hero.astro
Component rendered at the top of the page when hero
is set in frontmatter.
The default implementation shows a large title, tagline, and call-to-action links alongside an optional image.
MarkdownContent
Default component: MarkdownContent.astro
Component rendered around each page’s main content. The default implementation sets up basic styles to apply to Markdown content.
The Markdown content styles are also exposed in @astrojs/starlight/style/markdown.css
and scoped to the .sl-markdown-content
CSS class.
Footer
These components are rendered at the bottom of the main column of page content.
Footer
Default component: Footer.astro
Footer component displayed at the bottom of each page.
The default implementation displays <LastUpdated />
, <Pagination />
, and <EditLink />
.
LastUpdated
Default component: LastUpdated.astro
Component rendered in the page footer to display the last-updated date.
EditLink
Default component: EditLink.astro
Component rendered in the page footer to display a link to where the page can be edited.
Pagination
Default component: Pagination.astro
Component rendered in the page footer to display navigation arrows between previous/next pages.