HTML code
Clean, semantic HTML that powers this Bootstrap 4.1.1 snippet. Copy and paste it into your page (with Bootstrap loaded) to reproduce the exact layout shown in the preview.
Download<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-lg-6">
<div class="articles card">
<div class="card-close">
<div class="dropdown">
<button type="button" id="closeCard4" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" class="dropdown-toggle"><i class="fa fa-ellipsis-v"></i></button>
<div aria-labelledby="closeCard4" class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-right has-shadow"><a href="#" class="dropdown-item remove"> <i class="fa fa-times"></i>Close</a><a href="#" class="dropdown-item edit"> <i class="fa fa-gear"></i>Edit</a></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card-header d-flex align-items-center">
<h2 class="h3">Trending Articles </h2>
<div class="badge badge-rounded bg-green">4 New </div>
</div>
<div class="card-body no-padding">
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar2.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Aria Smith. </small></div>
</div>
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar3.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Frank Williams. </small></div>
</div>
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar4.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Ashley Wood. </small></div>
</div>
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar5.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Jason Doe. </small></div>
</div>
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar6.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Sam Martinez. </small></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="col-lg-6">
<div class="articles card">
<div class="card-close">
<div class="dropdown">
<button type="button" id="closeCard4" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false" class="dropdown-toggle"><i class="fa fa-ellipsis-v"></i></button>
<div aria-labelledby="closeCard4" class="dropdown-menu dropdown-menu-right has-shadow"><a href="#" class="dropdown-item remove"> <i class="fa fa-times"></i>Close</a><a href="#" class="dropdown-item edit"> <i class="fa fa-gear"></i>Edit</a></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="card-header d-flex align-items-center">
<h2 class="h3">Trending Articles </h2>
<div class="badge badge-rounded bg-green">4 New </div>
</div>
<div class="card-body no-padding">
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar6.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Aria Smith. </small></div>
</div>
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar7.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Frank Williams. </small></div>
</div>
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar1.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Ashley Wood. </small></div>
</div>
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar5.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Jason Doe. </small></div>
</div>
<div class="item d-flex align-items-center">
<div class="image"><img src="https://bootdey.com/img/Content/avatar/avatar6.png" alt="..." class="img-fluid rounded-circle"></div>
<div class="text"><a href="#">
<h3 class="h5">Lorem Ipsum Dolor</h3></a><small>Posted on 5th June 2017 by Sam Martinez. </small></div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>CSS code
Scoped CSS that styles the component. Paste it after Bootstrap 4.1.1 to keep the design, spacing, and responsiveness consistent.
Downloadbody{
margin-top:20px;
background:#eee;
}
.articles a {
text-decoration: none !important;
display: block;
margin-bottom: 0;
color: #555
}
.articles .badge {
font-size: 0.7em;
padding: 5px 10px;
line-height: 1;
margin-left: 10px
}
.articles .item {
padding: 20px
}
.articles .item:nth-of-type(even) {
background: #fafafa
}
.articles .item .image {
min-width: 50px;
max-width: 50px;
height: 50px;
margin-right: 15px
}
.articles .item img {
padding: 3px;
border: 1px solid #28a745
}
.articles .item h3 {
color: #555;
font-weight: 400;
margin-bottom: 0
}
.articles .item small {
color: #aaa;
font-size: 0.75em
}
.card-close {
position: absolute;
top: 15px;
right: 15px
}
.card-close .dropdown-toggle {
color: #999;
background: none;
border: none
}
.card-close .dropdown-toggle:after {
display: none
}
.card-close .dropdown-menu {
border: none;
min-width: auto;
font-size: 0.9em;
border-radius: 0;
-webkit-box-shadow: 3px 3px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), -2px -2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
box-shadow: 3px 3px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), -2px -2px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1)
}
.card-close .dropdown-menu a {
color: #999 !important
}
.card-close .dropdown-menu a:hover {
background: #796AEE;
color: #fff !important
}
.card-close .dropdown-menu a i {
margin-right: 10px;
-webkit-transition: none;
transition: none
}
FAQ
How do I use this snippet?
Include Bootstrap 4.1.1, 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 4.1.1.
About this bootstrap example/template
This free Bootstrap 4.1.1 snippet, bs4 Trending Articles, was published on Mar 9th 2019, 08:31 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 12.0K+ views. Reuse this snippet to speed up landing pages, dashboards, or onboarding flows.
Bootstrap 4.1.1
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<script src='https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/dist/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js'></script>
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