Overview

Vue Select is a lightweight, zero-dependency, extensible Vue component designed to enhance the functionality of the HTML <select> element. Its feature-rich nature includes tagging, filtering, Vuex support, AJAX support, server-side rendering (SSR) support, and accessibility features.

Features

• Tagging: Allows for tagging options in the select dropdown.
• Filtering / Searching: Facilitates easy searching and filtering of options.
• Vuex Support: Supports integration with Vuex for state management.
• AJAX Support: Enables fetching data asynchronously for dynamic updates.
• SSR Support: Compatible with server-side rendering for improved performance.
• Accessible: Prioritizes accessibility features for a better user experience.
• Customizable: Offers customization options through slots and SCSS variables.
• Zero Dependencies: Maintains a lightweight design without external dependencies.

Installation

Vue 3 / Vue Select 4.x-beta

1. Install the beta version: vue-select@beta.
2. Import and register the component:

   import VueSelect from 'vue-select';
   Vue.component('vue-select', VueSelect);
   

3. Include separate CSS in your component.

Vue 2 / Vue Select 3.x

1. Install the package:

   npm install vue-select@3
   

2. Import and register the component:

   import VueSelect from 'vue-select';
   Vue.component('v-select', VueSelect);
   

3. Include necessary CSS in your project.

Browser Usage

1. Refer to the documentation for loading Vue Select from a CDN.

Summary

Vue Select offers an enhanced select/dropdown/typeahead component for Vue applications, providing a range of features like tagging, filtering, Vuex support, and more. With a focus on accessibility and customization, Vue Select is a valuable tool for developers looking to improve the user experience of their select elements.