6 jQuery Tag Input Plugins


1. jQuery Tags Input Plugin

Do you use tags to organize content on your site? This plugin will turn your boring tag list into a magical input that turns each tag into a style-able object with its own delete link. The plugin handles all the data – your form just sees a comma-delimited list of tags!

2.  jQuery Tagit – A jQuery tagging plugin

It depends on jQuery 1.4.2. and jQuery.ui 1.8 The Jquery Tagit Plugintransforms an html unordered list into a unique tagging plugin.Why unique? Because jQuery Tagit uses jQuery UI’s auto-complete plugin to supply suggestions to users as they type and has some awesome features.

3.  TextExt Plugin for jQuery

TextExt is a plugin for jQuery which is designed to provide functionality such as tag input and autocomplete.

4.  Chosen

Chosen is a JavaScript plugin that makes long, unwieldy select boxes much more user-friendly. It is currently available in both jQuery and Prototype flavors.

5. Tags Manager (a jQuery plugin)

I built this simple plugin while working on an online personal finance tool, I wanted a simple solution to manage tags for each expense users were entering, like in stackoverflow and many other sites.

6. Tag Handler

Tag Handler is a jQuery plugin used for managing tag-type metadata.