--- layout: docs title: Breadcrumb description: Indicate the current page's location within a navigational hierarchy. group: components --- Indicate the current page's location within a navigational hierarchy. Separators are automatically added in CSS through [`::before`](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/::before) and [`content`](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/content). {% example html %} <ol class="breadcrumb"> <li class="breadcrumb-item active">Home</li> </ol> <ol class="breadcrumb"> <li class="breadcrumb-item"><a href="#">Home</a></li> <li class="breadcrumb-item active">Library</li> </ol> <ol class="breadcrumb"> <li class="breadcrumb-item"><a href="#">Home</a></li> <li class="breadcrumb-item"><a href="#">Library</a></li> <li class="breadcrumb-item active">Data</li> </ol> {% endexample %} Similar to our navigation components, breadcrumbs work fine with or without the usage of list markup. {% example html %} <nav class="breadcrumb"> <a class="breadcrumb-item" href="#">Home</a> <a class="breadcrumb-item" href="#">Library</a> <a class="breadcrumb-item" href="#">Data</a> <span class="breadcrumb-item active">Bootstrap</span> </nav> {% endexample %}