🆚 DocSearch vs. Select2

Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data
DocSearch
Select2

Type

Widget
JavaScript library

About

Algolia DocSearch is a free search service designed for developer documentation websites.

It crawls documentation, pushes content to an Algolia index, and provides a search UI widget.

Select2 is a jQuery-based replacement for HTML select elements that enhances dropdown inputs with advanced search and selection capabilities.

It supports client-side and remote data sources via AJAX, infinite scrolling of results for large datasets, tagging and tokenized selections, multi-select functionality, and customizable theming.

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California, United States
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Website

docsearch.algolia.com
select2.org #17,110

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Widgets › Rank #41
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #215
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #30

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Select2 JavaScript library is 76 times more popular than DocSearch.
Total websites

Market share

JavaScript Libraries

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Select2 is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while DocSearch is more popular in Greenland and Saint Helena.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Spain
France
Italy
Australia
India
Canada
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Select2 is more popular than DocSearch in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Travel
Internet Services
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Health
Entertainment

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,542
#2,326
#5,480
#7,497
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Name
Rank
#88
#447
thisvid.com
#560
#564
#578
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See also

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