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TagInput

A versatile tag input component built with Vue 3 Composition API.

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Features

  • ✅ No dependencies
  • ✅ Input box stays focused - no need to re-focus the input => better UX
  • ✅ Autocompletion
  • ✅ Use arrow keys to navigate and enter key to select autocompleteItems
  • ✅ Fast setup
  • ✅ Customize tag validator
  • ✅ Works with Vuex
  • ✅ Small size: 1.6 kB gzipped
  • ✅ Many customization options
  • ✅ Delete tags on backspace / delete key
  • ✅ Confirm before delete - tags turns red when backspace is pressed, gets deleted when backspace is pressed again
  • ✅ Works well with copy & paste
  • ✅ Excellent UX and accessibility
  • ✅ Examples & Docs

Please read this article to learn how to build this package step by step and the background story.

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To keep it thin and performant we have chosen to provide only the minified version. Because, that's what you really need. In case you are looking for the full version build your own from this source code as per Build section.

Install

NPM

npm i @mayank1513/vue-tag-input --production

or

pnpm i @mayank1513/vue-tag-input --production

or

yarn add @mayank1513/vue-tag-input --production

CDN

<script src="https://unpkg.com/vue@3/dist/vue.global.js"></script>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@mayank1513/vue-tag-input"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/@mayank1513/[email protected]/dist/style.css">

Usage

npm

<template>
  ...
  <tag-input v-model="tags" />
  ...
</template>

<script>
import TagInput from '@mayank1513/vue-tag-input'
import '@mayank1513/vue-tag-input/style.css'
...

export default {
  name: 'App',
  data() {
    return {
      tags: [],
      ...
    };
  },
  components: {
    TagInput,
    ...
  },
  ...
}
</script>

Detailed Docs available at (https://vue-tag-input.vercel.app)[https://vue-tag-input.vercel.app]

cdn

basic usage

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8" />
    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <title>Vue Tag Input Demo</title>
    <script src="https://unpkg.com/vue@3/dist/vue.global.js"></script>
    <script src="https://unpkg.com/@mayank1513/vue-tag-input"></script>
    <link
      rel="stylesheet"
      href="https://unpkg.com/@mayank1513/[email protected]/style.css"
    />
  </head>

  <body>
    <div id="app">
      <tag-input></tag-input>
    </div>
  </body>
  <script>
    Vue.createApp({
      components: {
        TagInput,
      },
    }).mount("#app");
  </script>
</html>

advanced usage

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8" />
    <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <title>Document</title>
    <script src="https://unpkg.com/vue@3/dist/vue.global.js"></script>
    <script src="https://unpkg.com/@mayank1513/vue-tag-input"></script>
    <link
      rel="stylesheet"
      href="https://unpkg.com/@mayank1513/[email protected]/style.css"
    />
    <style>
      #app {
        font-family: Avenir, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
        -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
        text-align: center;
        color: #2c3e50;
        margin-top: 60px;
        max-width: 1400px;
        margin: auto;
      }

      .main {
        text-align: start;
      }
    </style>
  </head>

  <body>
    <div id="app">
      <img
        class="logo"
        alt="Krishna Apps logo"
        src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mayank1513/tag-input/master/src/assets/logo.png"
      />
      <br />
      <h2>Presents</h2>
      <h1>Vue Tag Input</h1>
      <hr />
      <div class="main">
        <h1>Default options</h1>
        <tag-input v-model="tags" />
        <br />
        <span
          >Use <code>enter</code> key or <code>tab</code> key to create a new
          tag.</span
        >
        <h1>With custom delimiter and colors</h1>
        <tag-input
          tagBgColor="lightgreen"
          tagTextColor="darkgreen"
          :customDelimiter="customDelimiter"
          v-model="tags"
        />
        <br />
        <span
          >Use <code>enter</code> key or <code>tab</code> key or any of the
          custom delimeters to create a new tag.</span
        >
        <p>
          Custom delimiters:
          <code v-for="delim in customDelimiter" :key="delim">
            "{{delim}}"</code
          >
        </p>
        <br />
        <h1>Do not allow custom tags</h1>
        <tag-input
          :autocomplete-items="autocompleteItems"
          validator="onlyAutocompleteItems"
          tagBgColor="blue"
          tagTextColor="lightblue"
          :customDelimiter="customDelimiter"
          v-model="tags"
        />
        <br />
        Try entering tag that is not in autocompleteItems and hit
        <code>enter</code>
        <br />
        <span
          >Use <code>enter</code> key or <code>tab</code> key or any of the
          custom delimeters to create a new tag.</span
        >
        <p>
          Allowed Tags:
          <code v-for="tag in autocompleteItems" :key="tag"> "{{tag}}"</code>
        </p>
        <p>
          Custom delimiters:
          <code v-for="delim in customDelimiter" :key="delim">
            "{{delim}}"</code
          >
        </p>
        <br />
        <h1>
          Provide autocompleteItems for autofill but also allow custom tags
        </h1>
        <tag-input
          :autocomplete-items="autocompleteItems"
          tagBgColor="blue"
          tagTextColor="lightblue"
          :customDelimiter="customDelimiter"
          v-model="tags"
        />
        <br />
        <span
          >Use <code>enter</code> key or <code>tab</code> key or any of the
          custom delimeters to create a new tag.</span
        >
        <p>
          Allowed Tags:
          <code v-for="tag in autocompleteItems" :key="tag"> "{{tag}}"</code>
        </p>
        <p>
          Custom delimiters:
          <code v-for="delim in customDelimiter" :key="delim">
            "{{delim}}"</code
          >
        </p>
        <br />
      </div>
    </div>

    <script>
      Vue.createApp({
        data() {
          return {
            tags: [],
            customDelimiter: [",", " "],
            autocompleteItems: [
              "vue",
              "composition",
              "js",
              "mytag1",
              "mayank1513",
            ],
          };
        },
        components: {
          TagInput,
        },
      }).mount("#app");
    </script>
  </body>
</html>

Build

To build the example clone the repo git clone https://github.com/mayank1513/tag-input.git and run

npm i && npm run build
// or
pnpm i && npm run build

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License

Licensed as MIT open source. Copyright © 2023 Mayank Kumar Chaudhari


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