select2 VS selectize.js

Compare select2 vs selectize.js and see what are their differences.

select2

Select2 is a jQuery based replacement for select boxes. It supports searching, remote data sets, and infinite scrolling of results. (by select2)

selectize.js

Selectize is the hybrid of a textbox and <select> box. It's jQuery based, and it has autocomplete and native-feeling keyboard navigation; useful for tagging, contact lists, etc. (by selectize)
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select2 selectize.js
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25,768 13,007
0.0% 0.1%
2.0 3.2
8 days ago 9 days ago
JavaScript SCSS
MIT License Apache License 2.0
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select2

Posts with mentions or reviews of select2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-13.

selectize.js

Posts with mentions or reviews of selectize.js. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-20.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing select2 and selectize.js you can also consider the following projects:

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

Choices.js - A vanilla JS customisable select box/text input plugin ⚡️

chosen - Deprecated - Chosen is a library for making long, unwieldy select boxes more friendly.

bootstrap-select - :rocket: The jQuery plugin that brings select elements into the 21st century with intuitive multiselection, searching, and much more.

JavaScript-autoComplete - An extremely lightweight and powerful vanilla JavaScript completion suggester.

jquery multi-select - A user-friendlier drop-in replacement for the standard select with multiple attribute activated.

Lean-Mean-Drag-and-Drop - Drag&Drop Sorting and Reordering script for complex nested structures