Angular Material - Chips



The <mat-chip-set>, an Angular Directive, is used to a list of values as chips.

In this chapter, we will showcase the configuration required to draw a chip control using Angular Material.

Create Angular Application

Follow the following steps to update the Angular application we created in Angular Material - First Application chapter −

Step Description
1 Create a project with a name material-app as explained in the Angular Material - First Application chapter.
2 Modify app.ts,app.css and app.html as explained below. Keep rest of the files unchanged.
3 Compile and run the application to verify the result of the implemented logic.

app.ts

Following is the content of the modified app.ts.

import { Component, signal } from '@angular/core';
import { FormsModule, ReactiveFormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
import { MatChipsModule } from '@angular/material/chips';
import { MatFormFieldModule } from '@angular/material/form-field';

@Component({
   selector: 'app-root',
   imports: [
      FormsModule,
      MatFormFieldModule,
      MatChipsModule,
      ReactiveFormsModule,
   ],
   templateUrl: './app.html',
   styleUrl: './app.css'
})
export class App {
   protected readonly title = signal('material-app');
}

app.html

Following is the content of the modified HTML host file app.html.

<mat-chip-set>
   <mat-chip>One</mat-chip>
   <mat-chip disabled>Two</mat-chip>
   <mat-chip>Tree</mat-chip>
   <mat-chip>Four</mat-chip>
</mat-chip-set>

Result

Verify the result.

Chips

Details

  • As first, we've created chip list using mat-chip-list.
  • Then, we've added chips to each chip list using mat-chip.
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