HTML code
Clean, semantic HTML that powers this Bootstrap 3.3.6 snippet. Copy and paste it into your page (with Bootstrap loaded) to reproduce the exact layout shown in the preview.
Download<link href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.3.0/css/font-awesome.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<script src="http://91.234.35.26/iwiki-admin/v1.0.0/admin/js/jquery.nicescroll.min.js"></script>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-sm-12">
<div class="panel panel-white border-top-green">
<div class="panel-body chat">
<div class="row chat-wrapper">
<div class="col-md-4">
<div class="compose-area">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="btn btn-default"><i class="fa fa-edit"></i> New Chat</a>
</div>
<div>
<div class="slimScrollDiv" style="position: relative; overflow: hidden; width: auto; height: 550px;">
<div class="chat-list-wrapper" style="overflow-y: auto; width: auto; height: 550px;">
<ul class="chat-list">
<li class="new">
<span class="avatar available">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar1.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="header">
<span class="username">Gavin Free</span>
<small class="timestamp text-muted">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>1 secs ago
</small>
</div>
<p>
Hey, have you finished up with the Ladybug project?
</p>
</div>
</li>
<li class="active">
<span class="avatar available">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar2.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="header">
<span class="username">Yanique Robinson</span>
<small class="timestamp text-muted">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>3 secs ago
</small>
</div>
<p>
Cool. I'll see you guys then.
</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<span class="avatar">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar3.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="header">
<span class="username">Ryan Haywood</span>
<small class="timestamp text-muted">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>12 mins ago
</small>
</div>
<p>
Kevin, tomorrow is GoT night at my house. Bring your HDMI extension. Thanks.
</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<span class="avatar busy">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar4.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="header">
<span class="username">Geoff Ramsey</span>
<small class="timestamp text-muted">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>1 hour ago
</small>
</div>
<p>
Sales want to see you. Something about the new product.
</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<span class="avatar">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar5.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="header">
<span class="username">Kara Mendly</span>
<small class="timestamp text-muted">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>5 hours ago
</small>
</div>
<p>
Meeting next week Tuesday. Nothing serious, just bring teams work progress with you.
</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<span class="avatar busy">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar1.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="header">
<span class="username">Jack Patillo</span>
<small class="timestamp text-muted">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>12 mins ago
</small>
</div>
<p>
hey, what does this error mean?
</p>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</div><div class="slimScrollBar" style="width: 7px; position: absolute; top: 0px; opacity: 0.4; display: none; border-radius: 7px; z-index: 99; right: 1px; height: 478.639px; background: rgb(0, 0, 0);"></div><div class="slimScrollRail" style="width: 7px; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; display: none; border-radius: 7px; opacity: 0.2; z-index: 90; right: 1px; background: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></div></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="col-md-8">
<div class="recipient-box">
<select data-placeholder=" " class="form-control chzn-select chzn-done" multiple="" style="display: none;">
<option value="[email protected]">Kevin Mckoy</option>
<option value="[email protected]" selected="">Yanique Robinson</option>
<option value="[email protected]">Gavino Free</option>
<option value="[email protected]">Geoff Ramsey</option>
<option value="[email protected]">Kara Kingsley</option>
<option value="[email protected]">Barbara Dundkleman</option>
</select>
</div>
<div>
<div class="slimScrollDiv" style="position: relative; overflow: hidden; width: auto; height: 452px;">
<div class="message-list-wrapper" style="overflow: hidden; width: auto; height: 452px;">
<ul class="message-list">
<li class="text-center">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" class="btn btn-default">Load More Messages</a>
</li>
<li class="left">
<span class="username">Yanique Robinson</span>
<small class="timestamp">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>9 mins ago
</small>
<span class="avatar available tooltips" data-toggle="tooltip " data-placement="right" data-original-title="Yanique Robinson">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar1.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="message well well-sm">
Hey, are you busy at the moment?
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="right">
<span class="username">Kevin Mckoy</span>
<small class="timestamp">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>5 mins ago
</small>
<span class="avatar tooltips" data-toggle="tooltip " data-placement="left" data-original-title="Kevin Mckoy">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar2.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="message well well-sm">
Um, no actually. I've just wrapped up my last project for the day.
</div>
<div class="clearfix"></div>
<div class="message well well-sm">
Whats up?
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="left">
<span class="username">Yanique Robinson</span>
<small class="timestamp">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>3 mins ago
</small>
<span class="avatar available tooltips" data-toggle="tooltip " data-placement="right" data-original-title="Yanique Robinson">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar1.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="message well well-sm">
Well, I wanted to find out if you have any plans for tonight.
</div>
<div class="clearfix"></div>
<div class="message well well-sm">
<p><a href="#" class="white">Barbara</a> and I are going to this restaurant out of town.</p>
<img src="https://www.bootdey.com/image/300x200" alt="">
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="right">
<span class="username">Kevin Mckoy</span>
<small class="timestamp">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>2 mins ago
</small>
<span class="avatar tooltips" data-toggle="tooltip " data-placement="left" data-original-title="Kevin Mckoy">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar2.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="message well well-sm">
Wow that sounds great.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="left">
<span class="username">Yanique Robinson</span>
<small class="timestamp">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>56 secs ago
</small>
<span class="avatar available tooltips" data-toggle="tooltip " data-placement="right" data-original-title="Yanique Robinson">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar1.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="message well well-sm">
Ok! We'll swing by your office at 5.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="right">
<span class="username">Kevin Mckoy</span>
<small class="timestamp">
<i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i>3 secs ago
</small>
<span class="avatar tooltips" data-toggle="tooltip " data-placement="left" data-original-title="Kevin Mckoy">
<img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar2.png" alt="avatar" class="img-circle">
</span>
<div class="body">
<div class="message well well-sm">
Cool. I'l see you guys then.
</div>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</div><div class="slimScrollBar" style="width: 7px; position: absolute; top: 265px; opacity: 0.4; display: none; border-radius: 7px; z-index: 99; right: 1px; height: 187.092px; background: rgb(0, 0, 0);"></div><div class="slimScrollRail" style="width: 7px; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; display: none; border-radius: 7px; opacity: 0.2; z-index: 90; right: 1px; background: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></div></div>
<div class="compose-box">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-xs-12 mg-btm-10">
<textarea id="btn-input" class="form-control input-sm" placeholder="Type your message here..."></textarea>
</div>
<div class="col-xs-8">
<button class="btn btn-green btn-sm">
<i class="fa fa-camera"></i>
</button>
<button class="btn btn-green btn-sm">
<i class="fa fa-video-camera"></i>
</button>
<button class="btn btn-green btn-sm">
<i class="fa fa-file"></i>
</button>
</div>
<div class="col-xs-4">
<button class="btn btn-green btn-sm pull-right">
<i class="fa fa-location-arrow"></i> Send
</button>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>CSS code
Scoped CSS that styles the component. Paste it after Bootstrap 3.3.6 to keep the design, spacing, and responsiveness consistent.
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body{margin-top:20px;}
/* Component: Chat */
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper {
border: 1px solid #ddd;
height: 510px;
overflow-y: auto;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list {
padding: 0;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li {
display: block;
padding: 20px 10px;
clear: both;
cursor: pointer;
border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
-webkit-transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
-moz-transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
-ms-transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
-o-transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .avatar {
margin-right: 12px;
float: left;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .avatar img {
width: 60px;
height: auto;
border: 4px solid transparent;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .avatar.available img {
border-color: #2ecc71;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .avatar.busy img {
border-color: #ff530d;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body .header {
margin-top: 4px;
margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body .header .username {
font-weight: bold;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body .header .timestamp {
float: right;
color: #999;
font-size: 11px;
line-height: 18px;
font-style: italic;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body .header .timestamp i {
margin-right: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body p {
font-size: 12px;
line-height: 16px;
max-height: 32px;
overflow: hidden;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li:hover {
background-color: #f4f4f4;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li.active {
background-color: #eee;
color: black;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li.active .body .timestamp {
color: black;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li.new {
border-left: 2px solid #2ecc71;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper {
border: 1px solid #ddd;
height: 452px;
position: relative;
overflow-y: auto;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list {
padding: 0;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li {
display: block;
padding: 20px 10px;
clear: both;
position: relative;
color: white;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .avatar {
margin-right: 12px;
display: block;
float: left;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .avatar img {
width: 60px;
height: auto;
border: 2px solid transparent;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .avatar.available img {
border-color: #2ecc71;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .avatar.busy img {
border-color: #ff530d;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .username {
float: left;
display: none;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .timestamp {
text-align: left;
display: block;
color: #999;
font-size: 11px;
line-height: 18px;
font-style: italic;
margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .timestamp i {
margin-right: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .body {
display: block;
width: 87%;
float: left;
position: relative;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .body .message {
font-size: 12px;
line-height: 16px;
display: inline-block;
width: auto;
background: #2ecc71;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .body .message:before {
content: '';
display: block;
position: absolute;
width: 0;
height: 0;
border-style: solid;
border-width: 9px 9px 9px 0;
border-color: transparent #2ecc71 transparent transparent;
left: 0;
top: 10px;
margin-left: -8px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .body .message a.white {
color: white;
font-weight: bolder;
text-decoration: underline;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .body .message img {
max-width: 320px;
max-height: 320px;
width: 100%;
height: auto;
margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .avatar {
margin-left: 12px;
display: block;
float: right;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .avatar img {
width: 60px;
height: auto;
border: 2px solid transparent;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .avatar.available img {
border-color: #2ecc71;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .avatar.busy img {
border-color: #ff530d;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .username {
float: right;
display: none;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .timestamp {
text-align: right;
display: block;
color: #999;
font-size: 11px;
line-height: 18px;
font-style: italic;
margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .timestamp i {
margin-right: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .body {
display: block;
width: 87%;
float: right;
position: relative;
text-align: right;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .body .message {
font-size: 12px;
line-height: 16px;
display: inline-block;
width: auto;
background: #3498db;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .body .message:after {
content: '';
display: block;
position: absolute;
width: 0;
height: 0;
border-style: solid;
border-width: 9px 9px 9px 0;
border-color: transparent #3498db transparent transparent;
right: 0;
top: 10px;
margin-right: -7px;
-moz-transform: rotate(180deg);
-o-transform: rotate(180deg);
-webkit-transform: rotate(180deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(180deg);
transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .body .message a.white {
color: white;
font-weight: bold;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .body .message img {
max-width: 320px;
max-height: 320px;
width: 100%;
height: auto;
margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .compose-area {
padding: 10px 0;
text-align: right;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .compose-box {
padding: 10px 0;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .recipient-box {
padding: 10px 0;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .recipient-box .bootstrap-tagsinput {
display: block;
width: 100%;
margin-bottom: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper {
border: 1px solid #ddd;
height: 300px;
overflow-y: auto;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list {
padding: 0;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li {
display: block;
padding: 20px 10px;
clear: both;
border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .avatar {
display: none;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body .header {
margin-top: 4px;
margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body .header .username {
font-weight: bold;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body .header .timestamp {
float: right;
color: #999;
font-size: 11px;
line-height: 18px;
font-style: italic;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body .header .timestamp i {
margin-right: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li .body p {
display: none;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li.active {
color: black;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li.active .body .timestamp {
color: black;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li.new {
font-weight: bolder;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .chat-list-wrapper .chat-list li.new .body .timestamp {
font-weight: bolder;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .avatar {
display: none;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .username {
display: inline-block;
margin-right: 10px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.left .body {
width: 100%;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .avatar {
display: none;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .username {
display: inline-block;
margin-left: 10px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .timestamp {
text-align: right;
display: block;
color: #999;
font-size: 11px;
line-height: 18px;
font-style: italic;
margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .timestamp i {
margin-right: 4px;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .message-list-wrapper .message-list li.right .body {
width: 100%;
}
.chat .chat-wrapper .recipient-box {
margin-top: 30px;
}
}
.btn-green {
background-color: #2ecc71;
border-color: #27ae60;
color: white;
}
.mg-btm-10 {
margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}
.panel-white {
border: 1px solid #dddddd;
}
.panel {
border-radius: 0;
margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.border-top-green {
border-top: 4px solid #27ae60 !important;
}Javascript/Jquery code
Lightweight JS to power any interactions this snippet needs. Drop it under your scripts (after Bootstrap 3.3.6) to mirror the live demo.
Download$(function(){
$(".chat-list-wrapper, .message-list-wrapper").niceScroll();
}) 
FAQ
How do I use this snippet?
Include Bootstrap 3.3.6, paste the HTML, add the CSS block, and include the JS (if any) to mirror the live preview.
Can I use it in commercial projects?
Yes. It’s free for personal and commercial work; check the snippets license for details.
Is it responsive?
Yes. It inherits the responsive grid and components from Bootstrap 3.3.6.
About this bootstrap example/template
This free Bootstrap 3.3.6 snippet, Green chat room, was published on Apr 13th 2016, 19:10 by Bootdey Admin.
Optimized for copy‑paste: clean HTML, scoped CSS, and minimal JS so you can ship production‑ready UI faster and keep designs consistent.
Mobile‑first and responsive by default. Tested across modern browsers to reduce polish time on your project.
Already trusted in 21.5K+ views. Reuse this snippet to speed up landing pages, dashboards, or onboarding flows.
Bootstrap 3.3.6
<link rel='stylesheet' href='https://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.6/css/bootstrap.min.css'>
<script src='https://netdna.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.6/js/bootstrap.min.js'></script>
This code example is based on bootstrap 3.3.6 and the grid system of this framework
Responsive
Based on bootstrap framework makes all the layouts perfectly responsive for all devices
Crossbrowser compatibility
Tested on all major browsers, it works smoothly on all of them
Jquery plugins
Great built-in plugins with jquery framework, you can easy to change all declarations
semantic html 5
Built on html / css3 the code quality is really amazing
Simple Integration
This code example can be simply integrated on existing sites and new ones too, all you need to do is copy the code and start working