Downshift is a flexible and accessible library for building autocomplete, combobox, and select dropdown components in React applications. It provides a simple yet powerful API for managing the state and behavior of these complex UI components, allowing for customization and control over user interactions. Downshift focuses on performance optimization and accessibility, ensuring a smooth user experience across different devices and assistive technologies.
Compared to other similar libraries like React Select or React Autocomplete, Downshift offers more flexibility and customization options while maintaining a lightweight footprint. It is actively maintained and regularly updated to support the latest React features and best practices.
Tags: reactautocompletecomboboxdropdownaccessibility