File: list-style-position.md | Updated: 11/15/2025
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Typography
Utilities for controlling the position of bullets and numbers in lists.
| Class | Styles |
| --- | --- |
| list-inside | list-style-position: inside; |
| list-outside | list-style-position: outside; |
Use utilities like list-inside and list-outside to control the position of the markers and text indentation in a list:
list-inside
list-outside
5 cups chopped Porcini mushrooms
1/2 cup of olive oil
3lb of celery
<ul class="list-inside"> <li>5 cups chopped Porcini mushrooms</li> <!-- ... --></ul><ul class="list-outside"> <li>5 cups chopped Porcini mushrooms</li> <!-- ... --></ul>Prefix a list-style-position utility with a breakpoint variant like md: to only apply the utility at medium screen sizes and above:
<ul class="list-outside md:list-inside ..."> <!-- ... --></ul>
Learn more about using variants in the variants documentation .
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