Bootstrap Search Boxes:

Bootstrap 5 Search Box with Options

Imagine you are the user of your own website that you have created. You need to find something in the site. You had checked every page, skimmed every category and read every list only to be ultimately disappointed when you had failed to find what you were after. This is frustrating, right? You left the website as a result and went to another one to hopefully find the post, article, etc. you had in your mind. To avoid this, you as the website owner can do multiple things. The most effective method, however, is to add a feature called a search box.

A search box is an efficient tool that enables your users to search for whatever content they need from your website, highly reducing their searching time which is beneficial. We have a Bootstrap search code available for you in this post that you may use without any cost whatsoever. This graphical search box has a simplistic look to it and features a list of categories and filters to further help your visitors. It might be a good idea to add this category options because it takes less time to search in a particular category than to search the whole website which makes the users think your website is super fast. You can get this simple but highly beneficial CSS search box for your own website if you scroll down.

#CSS Search Box

#Bootstrap Search Code

#Graphical Search Box


<!-- This script got from www.frontendfreecode.com -->
<div class="container-fluid mt-4 m-0 " >
    <div class="row d-flex justify-content-center">
        <div class="col-12">
            <div class="card p-4 mt-3 bg-light">
                <h3 class="heading mt-5 text-center">Hi! How can we help You?</h3>
                <div class="d-flex justify-content-center px-5">
                    <div class="search"> <input type="text" class="search-input" placeholder="Search..." name=""> <a href="#" class="search-icon"> <i class="fa fa-search"></i> </a> </div>
                </div>
                <div class="row mt-4 g-1 px-4 mb-5">
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/Mb8kaPV.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Account</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/ueLEPGq.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Payments</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/tmqv0Eq.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Delivery</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/D0Sm15i.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Product</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/Z7BJ8Po.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Return</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/YLsQrn3.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Guarantee</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
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body {
    background-color: blue
}

.card {
    border: none;
    background: #eee
}

.search {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: auto;
    margin-top: 20px;
    height: 50px;
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 5px
}

.search-input {
    color: white;
    border: 0;
    outline: 0;
    background: none;
    width: 0;
    margin-top: 5px;
    caret-color: transparent;
    line-height: 20px;
    transition: width 0.4s linear
}

.search .search-input {
    padding: 0 10px;
    width: 100%;
    caret-color: #536bf6;
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: black;
    transition: width 0.4s linear
}

.search-icon {
    height: 34px;
    width: 34px;
    float: right;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    color: white;
    background-color: #536bf6;
    font-size: 10px;
    bottom: 30px;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 5px
}

.search-icon:hover {
    color: #fff !important
}

a:link {
    text-decoration: none
}

.card-inner {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    background-color: #fff;
    background-clip: border-box;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .125);
    border-radius: .25rem;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 2s
}

.card-inner:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1)
}

.mg-text span {
    font-size: 12px
}

.mg-text {
    line-height: 14px
}

<link href="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/5.0.0-alpha1/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/4.7.0/css/font-awesome.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/popper.js@1.16.0/dist/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/5.0.0-alpha1/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<!-- This script got from www.frontendfreecode.com -->

<link href="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/5.0.0-alpha1/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/4.7.0/css/font-awesome.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/popper.js@1.16.0/dist/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/5.0.0-alpha1/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<style>
body {
    background-color: blue
}

.card {
    border: none;
    background: #eee
}

.search {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: auto;
    margin-top: 20px;
    height: 50px;
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 5px
}

.search-input {
    color: white;
    border: 0;
    outline: 0;
    background: none;
    width: 0;
    margin-top: 5px;
    caret-color: transparent;
    line-height: 20px;
    transition: width 0.4s linear
}

.search .search-input {
    padding: 0 10px;
    width: 100%;
    caret-color: #536bf6;
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: black;
    transition: width 0.4s linear
}

.search-icon {
    height: 34px;
    width: 34px;
    float: right;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    color: white;
    background-color: #536bf6;
    font-size: 10px;
    bottom: 30px;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 5px
}

.search-icon:hover {
    color: #fff !important
}

a:link {
    text-decoration: none
}

.card-inner {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    background-color: #fff;
    background-clip: border-box;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .125);
    border-radius: .25rem;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 2s
}

.card-inner:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1)
}

.mg-text span {
    font-size: 12px
}

.mg-text {
    line-height: 14px
}
</style>

</head>
<body>
<div class="container-fluid mt-4 m-0 " >
    <div class="row d-flex justify-content-center">
        <div class="col-12">
            <div class="card p-4 mt-3 bg-light">
                <h3 class="heading mt-5 text-center">Hi! How can we help You?</h3>
                <div class="d-flex justify-content-center px-5">
                    <div class="search"> <input type="text" class="search-input" placeholder="Search..." name=""> <a href="#" class="search-icon"> <i class="fa fa-search"></i> </a> </div>
                </div>
                <div class="row mt-4 g-1 px-4 mb-5">
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/Mb8kaPV.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Account</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/ueLEPGq.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Payments</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/tmqv0Eq.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Delivery</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/D0Sm15i.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Product</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/Z7BJ8Po.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Return</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                    <div class="col-sm-2">
                        <div class="card-inner p-3 d-flex flex-column align-items-center"> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/YLsQrn3.png" width="50">
                            <div class="text-center mg-text"> <span class="mg-text">Guarantee</span> </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
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</body>
</html>

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