10 Best JavaScript & CSS Components For Bootstrap 5 (2023 Update)
Since Bootstrap 5 stable was released on May 5, 2021, it is time to list here useful development and design resources for the world's most popular front-end framework.
If you like the 20 Best JavaScript & CSS Plugins/Extensions For Bootstrap 4, you shouldn't miss this collection of the 10 best and most downloaded JavaScript/CSS libraries that provide additional and enhanced components missing from the latest Bootstrap 5 framework but necessary for modern web development. Enjoy.
Originally Published May 28 2021, updated Feb 10 2023
1. Feature-rich Data Table Plugin For Bootstrap 5/4/3/2
A responsive, dynamic, extendable, multifunctional, and highly-customizable jQuery data table plugin for Bootstrap (5/4/3/2), Bulma, Foundation, Materialize, and Semantic frameworks.
2. Responsive Sidebar Navigation For Bootstrap 5
An extension to Bootstrap 5 that lets you create a responsive sidebar navigation (also called drawer navigation, off-canvas menu) on your next Bootstrap project.
3. jQuery Plugin For Filterable Bootstrap 5/4 Dropdown Select - Bootstrap Select
A jQuery plugin to enhance the default Bootstrap dropdown select with multiple options like: optgoup support, auto-completion, clear selection and live filtering.
4. Nice Clean File Input Plugin With jQuery and Bootstrap 5/4/3 - Bootstrap Fileinput
An Html5 file input enhancement built with jQuery, Bootstrap 5 (or Bootstrap 4, Bootstrap 3) for creating a nice-looking file uploader that allows you to select multiple files with image & file preview.
5. jQuery Dialog Box Plugin for Bootstrap - Bootbox
A tiny jQuery plugin for creating alert, confirm and flexible dialog boxes using Twitter's Bootstrap framework.
6. Pretty Checkbox & Radio Inputs with Bootstrap
A pure CSS solution to beautify the default checkboxes & radio buttons with Bootstrap styles.
7. Simple jQuery Star Rating System For Bootstrap 5/4/3
Yet another jQuery star rating plugin that converts a number input to a star rating widget using Bootstrap 5/4/3 styles and glyphs. Touch devices is supported since version 3.0.
8. Dark Mode For Bootstrap 5/4 - Dark Mode Switch
A JavaScript plugin uses Bootstrap switches component to create a switch button which allows the user to toggle between Dark Mode and Light Mode on your webpage.
9. Easy Tags Input Component For Bootstrap 5/4 – Tags.js
A vanilla JavaScript (ES6) extension to Bootstrap 5 (and Bootstrap 4) that converts a multi-select box into a user-friendly tags input component.
10. Fast Autocomplete/Typeahead Library For Bootstrap 5
This is the upgraded version of the Bootstrap 4 Autocomplete plugin that enables a blazing fast autocomplete/typeahead functionality on Bootstrap 5 inputs.
Conclusion:
Looking For more JavaScript and CSS libraries to enhance the latest Bootstrap 5 framework? See jQuery Bootstrap 5 and JavaScript/CSS Bootstrap 5 sections for more details.
See Also:
- Best JavaScript & CSS Plugins/Extensions For Bootstrap 4
- Bootstrap 5 Design Resources
- Free Bootstrap 5 Design Resources
