How to Create Reusable Elements in Bubble.io

Updated on:

April 6, 2026

By:

Madhav Bhandari

Use this interactive demo to learn how to create reusable components in Bubble.io.

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Here’s how to do it:

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Start your app-building journey by exploring a trial application.
Go to the 'Reusable Elements' section.
Click '+ New Reusable' to create reusable elements to build efficiently and maintain consistency across your app.
Enter a name for your reusable component in the profile field.
Click 'Create' to confirm your new reusable component to start building it.
Add design elements to your component from the toolbar.
Enhance your component with additional functionality or properties.
Add a 'Message' functionality to enable communication within your app.
Switch to custom settings for complete control over your component behavior.
Customize background color using dynamic data for responsive design.
Select 'Deploy' to finalize your component by applying dynamic styling variables.

📌 Why this matters

Creating reusable elements transforms how you build apps by letting you design once and deploy everywhere. When you update a reusable component, those changes automatically propagate across every page where it appears, eliminating the tedious task of manually updating identical elements throughout your app.

Beyond saving time, reusable elements with custom properties become powerful building blocks that adapt to different contexts while maintaining visual consistency. This approach scales beautifully as your app grows, turning what could become an unwieldy maintenance nightmare into a streamlined development process.

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