Primitives to build simple, flexible, WAI-ARIA compliant Reactautocomplete/combobox or select dropdown components.
The problem
You need an autocomplete/combobox or a select experience in your application andyou want it to be accessible. You also want it to be simple and flexible toaccount for your use cases. Finally, it should follow the ARIA design patternfor a combobox or a select, depending on youruse case.
This solution
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The library offers a couple of solutions. The first solution, which is the onewe recommend you to try first, is a set of React hooks. Each hook provides thestateful logic needed to make the corresponding component functional andaccessible. Navigate to the documentation for each by using the links in thelist below.
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- useSelect for a custom select component.
- useCombobox for a combobox/autocomplete input.
- useMultipleSelection for selecting multiple itemsin a select or a combobox, as well as deleting items from selection ornavigating between the selected items.
Down Shifting Gears
The second solution is the Downshift component, which can also beused to create accessible combobox and select components, providing the logic inthe form of a render prop. It served as inspiration for developing the hooks andit has been around for a while. It established a successful pattern for makingcomponents accessible and functional while giving developers complete freedomwhen building the UI.