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jQuery Autocomplete: An Autocomplete Text Entry

Overview

jQuery Autocomplete is a jQuery plugin, once initialized on a text field it allows you to select items from a predefined list or from a remote source, using autocomplete as you type to find an item. If you are already familiar with jquery-tokeninput, then it's the same thing.

Install

Install with NPM

npm i jquery.lite.autocomplete

Or you can directy put files in your project, i.e js file and css file

Quick Start

For a simple server-backed search, just define an endpiont that returns json Array in this format:

[
    { "name": "Java" },
    { "name": "Ruby" },
]

You can then use it as srouce:

<!-- jquery is required -->
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.6.1.min.js" integrity="sha256-o88AwQnZB+VDvE9tvIXrMQaPlFFSUTR+nldQm1LuPXQ=" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="yourfiles/jquery.autocomplete.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="yourfiles/autocomplete.css" />

<script type="text/javascript">
  $(document).ready(function() {
      $("#demo-input").autoComplete("https://example.com/search");
  });
</script>

Examples

For example please check demo file.

Configuration

There are different options availble allows you to customize according to your needs Autocomplete is forked from tokeninput, so most of the configurations are same, please check this link