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Scroll Snapping in modern CSS.

Updated Apr 28, 2026

Short answer

Scroll snapping enforces scroll positions to stop at defined intervals or elements, creating native-feeling sliders.

Deep explanation

You define a scroll-snap-type (mandatory or proximity) on the container, and scroll-snap-align (start, center, end) on the children. The browser handles the physics of locking into place.

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