# Recommend a gem/plugin for autocomplete in Rails3 using jQuery?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/recommend-a-gem-plugin-for-autocomplete-in-rails3-using-jquery/193861>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [August 25, 2010, 7:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/recommend-a-gem-plugin-for-autocomplete-in-rails3-using-jquery/193861 "2010-08-25T19:35:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![andy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/aeb1de/32.png) [@andy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andy)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2010, 7:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/recommend-a-gem-plugin-for-autocomplete-in-rails3-using-jquery/193861/1 "2010-08-25T19:35:45Z")

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Can anyone recommend a good gem or plugin for autocomplete in Rails 3  
that only needs jQuery?

I need to search multiple fields and multiple objects and display them  
in a clickable auto-complete list.

Would it be best to just build this myself?

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**Author:** ![andy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/aeb1de/32.png) [@andy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andy)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2010, 10:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/recommend-a-gem-plugin-for-autocomplete-in-rails3-using-jquery/193861/2 "2010-08-27T10:00:28Z")

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Maybe this helps?

> **[GitHub - crowdint/rails3-jquery-autocomplete: An easy and unobtrusive way to...](https://github.com/crowdint/rails3-jquery-autocomplete)**
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> An easy and unobtrusive way to use jQuery's autocomplete with Rails 3 - GitHub - crowdint/rails3-jquery-autocomplete: An easy and unobtrusive way to use jQuery's autocomplete with Rails 3