# filamentgroup/tablesaw

A group of plugins for responsive tables.

Repository: https://github.com/filamentgroup/tablesaw
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/tablesaw
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: html, responsive, rwd, table, datatables, npm-package
Archived: true
Last push: 2022-10-20T20:31:49+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4755, "days_push": 1413, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: archived
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 5434, forks 420 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:18.097131+00:00)

## What it is
Tablesaw is a set of JavaScript plugins for making HTML tables responsive, offering modes like Stack, Column Toggle, and Swipe, plus sorting and a mini-map. The repository is archived and no longer maintained.

## Use cases
- make html tables responsive on mobile
- stack table columns on small screens
- let users toggle which table columns are visible
- add sortable columns to an html table
- responsive data tables for a website

## When to choose
- you need a lightweight, dependency-light responsive table solution for a legacy or simple site
- you want battle-tested table modes like stack, swipe, and column toggle with i18n support

## When to avoid
- you need ongoing maintenance, bug fixes, or new features since the project is archived
- you are starting a modern framework-based project where a maintained table library is a better fit

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: abandoned
- function: ui-components, frontend-framework
- domain: web-development, frontend, web-design
- platform: browser
- tags: responsive-tables, html-tables, jquery, rwd, datatables, archived, javascript

## Member repositories
- filamentgroup/tablesaw (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:18.097131+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 2026-08-29T17:56:53.116618+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/filamentgroup/tablesaw (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:18.097131+00:00, sha b9c17cfa2105)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/tablesaw (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:20.232903+00:00, sha 49cac17d5ae2)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
