# isteven/angular-multi-select

A multi select dropdown directive for AngularJS. Allows you to use HTML tags and CSS in the data. Requires only AngularJS and nothing else.

Repository: https://github.com/isteven/angular-multi-select
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/angular-multi-select
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2019-05-20T17:49:37+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4544, "days_push": 2662, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1066, forks 506 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:26.981722+00:00)

## What it is
A pure AngularJS directive that renders a dropdown button supporting multiple or single selections, with support for HTML tags and CSS in option data. It requires only AngularJS (no jQuery) and works alongside other JavaScript libraries.

## Use cases
- multi select dropdown for angularjs
- select multiple items from a dropdown in angular
- dropdown with html content in options
- single-select dropdown directive without jquery
- filterable checkbox list dropdown in angularjs

## When to choose
- you are maintaining a legacy AngularJS 1.x application
- you need a dependency-free multi-select dropdown (no jQuery)
- you want to render rich HTML/CSS inside dropdown options

## When to avoid
- you are using modern Angular (2+), React, or Vue
- you need a library with active maintenance and recent updates
- you need accessibility guarantees or mobile-first behavior

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: abandoned
- function: ui-components, form-handling, frontend-framework
- domain: web-development, frontend
- platform: browser
- tags: angularjs, dropdown, multi-select, directive, no-jquery, javascript

## Member repositories
- isteven/angular-multi-select (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:26.981722+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:55:24.464459+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/isteven/angular-multi-select (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:26.981722+00:00, sha 2a8bc305b079)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.