10 Best Input Mask Plugins In JavaScript (2021 Update)

When you're creating a user-friendly HTML form on email subscription, sign up, or payment page to engage users and to improve conversion rate you might need an input mask plugin to simplity the task.

What Is Input Mask?

Suppose when you entered a phone number (e.g. +1 222-333-4444) in the input field, you would like the field to auto format the characters in '+1 NXX-NXX-XXXX' format while typing. The input mask plugin is designed for this purpose. 

The Best Input Mask Plugin

In this blog post, you will find the 10 best jQuery & Vanilla JavaScript plugins for currency/date/time/phone input fields to restrict user input to a specific pattern and mask data entry in a specific format while typing. Have fun with it.

Originally Published Jan 21 2020, updated Apr 7 2021

Table of contents:

• jQuery Input Mask Plugins
• Vanilla JS Input Mask Plugins

Best jQuery Input Mask Plugins:

Easy JavaScript/jQuery Input Mask Plugin - inputmask

jQuery Input Mask is a lightweight and easy-to-use jQuery plugin that makes it easier to create an input mask.

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Lightweight jQuery Input Mask Plugin For Phone Numbers

This is a lightweight and easy-to-use jQuery input mask plugin to mask and validate US (or international) phone numbers in standard input fields.

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jQuery Plugin For Number Input Formatting - Mask Number

Mask Number is a small jQuery plugin that automatically restricts, masks and formats decimal / integer numbers numbers in a specific pattern as you type on input fields.

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jQuery Currency Input Filed Mask Plugin - maskmoney

maskmoney is a super simple jQuery plugin that make it easy to mask input filed text in the form of currency.

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Simple Input Mask & Validation Plugin With jQuery - maskedinput

maskedinput is a simple yet fully configurable jQuery input mask plugin that allows the user to type characters in fixed position in a certain format.

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Best Vanilla JavaScript Input Mask Plugins:

Basic Phone Input Mask With Pure JavaScript – phone-mask

A really simple JavaScript plugin to make custom masks on phone inputs.

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Money(Currency) Mask Library In Vanilla JavaScript – SimpleMaskMoney

A vanilla JavaScript input mask library that masks data entry in an input field in the form of money.

[Demo] [Download]

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Lightweight Pure JavaScript Input Mask

A pure JavaScript library to make masks on input fields for better number entering like phone number, SSN, date & time , etc.

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Feature-rich Input Mask Plugin With Vanilla JavaScript – imaskjs

A vanilla JavaScript input mask plugin that enables the user to enter the data in a certain format.

[Demo] [Download]

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Easy Input Mask Component In Vanilla JavaScript & Vue.js – Maska

A small and customizable input mask component for Vanilla JavaScript and Vue.js framework.

[Demo] [Download]

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Conclusion:

Want more jQuery plugins or JavaScript libraries to create awesome Input Mask on the web & mobile? Check out the jQuery Input Mask and JavaScript Input Mask sections.