📐 CSS Grid vs Flexbox: When to Use Each
📅 2026-04-17
⏱️ 3 min read
🏷️ Development
Understanding the Difference
Flexbox is one-dimensional (row OR column). CSS Grid is two-dimensional (rows AND columns).
When to Use Flexbox
- Navigation menus
- Centering content
- Equal-height columns
- Flexible row layouts
When to Use Grid
- Page layouts
- Complex 2D layouts
- Overlapping elements
- Responsive grids