Select2 is a jQuery-based replacement for select boxes. It supports searching, remote data sets, and pagination of results.
To get started, checkout examples and documentation at http://select2.github.io/select2
- Enhancing native selects with search.
- Enhancing native selects with a better multi-select interface.
- Loading data from JavaScript: easily load items via ajax and have them searchable.
- Nesting optgroups: native selects only support one level of nested. Select2 does not have this restriction.
- Tagging: ability to add new items on the fly.
- Working with large, remote datasets: ability to partially load a dataset based on the search term.
- Paging of large datasets: easy support for loading more pages when the results are scrolled to the end.
- Templating: support for custom rendering of results and selections.
- IE 8+
- Chrome 8+
- Firefox 10+
- Safari 3+
- Opera 10.6+
You can source Select2 directly from a CDN like JSDliver or CDNJS, download it from this GitHub repo, or use one of the integrations below.
- Wicket-Select2 (Java / Apache Wicket)
- select2-rails (Ruby on Rails)
- AngularUI (AngularJS)
- Django
- Symfony
- Symfony2
- Bootstrap 2 and Bootstrap 3 (CSS skins)
- Meteor (Bootstrap 3 skin)
- Meteor
- Yii 2.x
- Yii 1.x
- AtmosphereJS
Select2 supports multiple languages by simply including the right language JS
file (dist/js/i18n/it.js, dist/js/i18n/nl.js, etc.) after
dist/js/select2.js.
Missing a language? Just copy src/js/select2/i18n/en.js, translate it, and
make a pull request back to Select2 here on GitHub.
The documentation for Select2 is available through GitHub Pages and is located within this repository in the docs folder.
Have a bug? Please create an issue here on GitHub!
https://github.com/select2/select2/issues
Have a question? Ask on our mailing list!
https://groups.google.com/d/forum/select2
Need help implementing Select2 in your project? Ask in our IRC channel!
Network: Freenode (chat.freenode.net)
Channel: #select2
Web access: https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=select2
The license is available within the repository in the LICENSE file.