nudeui/awesomplete

Health v2 · maintenance only

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6972 stars · 597 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Awesomplete is an ultra lightweight (~2KB minified and gzipped) autocomplete widget for HTML inputs with zero dependencies, built with modern web standards. It works via simple HTML attributes or a small JavaScript API, offering extensive customization of filtering, minimum characters, and suggestion sources.

Use cases

• add autocomplete suggestions to a text input
• replace native datalist with a better autocomplete dropdown
• lightweight typeahead without jQuery or frameworks
• autocomplete from a static list via HTML attributes
• customizable suggestion filtering for search boxes

When to choose

• you need a tiny, dependency-free autocomplete for plain HTML/JS pages
• you want declarative setup via HTML attributes with JS customization available
• you need broad browser support with a native datalist fallback

When to avoid

• you need rich features like remote async loading, multi-select tags, or virtualized lists
• your project already uses a component framework with its own autocomplete components
• you need active development with frequent updates

Facets

library · maturity maintenance

ui-components form-handling web-development frontend browser autocomplete zero-dependencies vanilla-javascript input-widget datalist nodejs

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