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# Columns

> Arrange cards and other components in a responsive multi-column grid layout with the columns component, including customizable column counts.

The `Columns` component lets you arrange content in a responsive grid layout. It's most often used to put cards in a grid, by specifying the number of grid columns. You can also use the `Column` sub-component to wrap arbitrary content. Columns are responsive and automatically adjust for smaller screens.

> [card] Get started
>
> Set up your project with our quickstart guide.

> [card] API reference
>
> Explore endpoints, parameters, and examples for your API.

```mdx Columns example theme={null}
<Columns cols={2}>
  <Card title="Get started">
    Set up your project with our quickstart guide.
  </Card>
  <Card title="API reference">
    Explore endpoints, parameters, and examples for your API.
  </Card>
</Columns>
```

## Column sub-component

Use the `Column` component to wrap text or code in individual columns. This is useful when you want to display arbitrary content side by side, not just cards or other components.

**Installation**

```bash theme={null}
npm install my-package
```

**Usage**

```javascript theme={null}
import { init } from 'my-package';
init();
```

````mdx Column sub-component example theme={null}
<Columns cols={2}>
  <Column>

  **Installation**

  ```bash
  npm install my-package
  ```

  </Column>
  <Column>

  **Usage**

  ```javascript
  import { init } from 'my-package';
  init();
  ```

  </Column>
</Columns>
````

## Properties

**cols** `number` (default: 2)

The number of columns per row. Accepts values from 1 to 4.

**className** `string`

Additional CSS classes to apply to the columns container.


## Related topics

- [Lists and tables](https://www.mintlify.com/docs/create/list-table.md)
- [Cards](https://www.mintlify.com/docs/components/cards.md)
- [Tiles](https://www.mintlify.com/docs/components/tiles.md)


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