jQuery-Autocomplete VS Placeholders.js

Compare jQuery-Autocomplete vs Placeholders.js and see what are their differences.

jQuery-Autocomplete

Ajax Autocomplete for jQuery allows you to easily create autocomplete/autosuggest boxes for text input fields (by devbridge)

Placeholders.js

A JavaScript polyfill for the HTML5 placeholder attribute (by jamesallardice)
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jQuery-Autocomplete Placeholders.js
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3,566 952
0.1% -
5.5 0.0
7 months ago over 1 year ago
JavaScript JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later -
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jQuery-Autocomplete

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Placeholders.js

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing jQuery-Autocomplete and Placeholders.js you can also consider the following projects:

typeahead.js - typeahead.js is a fast and fully-featured autocomplete library

vanilla-masker - VanillaMasker is a pure javascript mask input

awesomplete - Ultra lightweight, usable, beautiful autocomplete with zero dependencies.

jQuery-Tags-Input

Ion.CheckRadio

At.js - Add Github like mentions autocomplete to your application.

fancyInput - Makes typing in input fields fun with CSS3 effects

tag-it - A jQuery UI plugin to handle multi-tag fields as well as tag suggestions/autocomplete.