typeahead.js vs awesomplete

typeahead.js

typeahead.js is a fast and fully-featured autocomplete library (by twitter)

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twitter.github.io

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awesomplete

Ultra lightweight, usable, beautiful autocomplete with zero dependencies. (by LeaVerou)

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leaverou.github.io

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typeahead.js		awesomplete
	Project
2	Mentions	-
16,528	Stars	6,934
-0.1%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	0.0
about 1 year ago	Latest Commit	about 2 years ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	MIT License

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typeahead.js

Posts with mentions or reviews of typeahead.js. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-12.

Is there a way to “extend” the HTML select native search?
1 project | /r/learnjavascript | 19 Feb 2022

You can check out something like this: https://github.com/twitter/typeahead.js
Internal Website Search Feature
2 projects | /r/Web_Development | 12 Dec 2021

If you have access to, or are able to create, a JSON output listing the pieces of each dataset you'd like to be searchable, as well as an image, title, and URL for each, then you can incorporate a platform-agnostic search tool with advanced features such as Twitter's Bloodhound.

awesomplete

Posts with mentions or reviews of awesomplete. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing typeahead.js and awesomplete you can also consider the following projects:

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

jQuery-Autocomplete - Ajax Autocomplete for jQuery allows you to easily create autocomplete/autosuggest boxes for text input fields

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

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.

Placeholders.js - A JavaScript polyfill for the HTML5 placeholder attribute

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

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

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

jQuery-Tags-Input

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

fancyInput - Makes typing in input fields fun with CSS3 effects