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stuttter/wp-chosen
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Makes long, unwieldy select boxes much more user-friendly

6.2.0(5mo ago)21524[1 PRs](https://github.com/stuttter/wp-chosen/pulls)GPL-2.0-or-laterSCSSPHP >=7.0CI passing

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WP Chosen
=========

[](#wp-chosen)

WP Chosen implements the [Chosen jQuery Plugin](http://jjj.github.io/chosen/) for WordPress.

[Chosen](http://jjj.github.io/chosen/) makes long, unwieldy select boxes much more user-friendly.

Installation
============

[](#installation)

- Download and install using the built in WordPress plugin installer.
- Activate in the "Plugins" area of your admin by clicking the "Activate" link.
- Consider sponsoring future development by clicking "Sponsor".
- No further setup or configuration is necessary.

Development
===========

[](#development)

`npm install`

Use this command to install PostCSS and all other development dependencies

`npm run remap`

Use this command to remap colors to the latest WordPress palette

`npm run dev`

Use this command to compile human-readable and unminified CSS files

`npm run prod`

Use this command to compile minified CSS files for production environments

FAQ
===

[](#faq)

### What dropdowns does this target?

[](#what-dropdowns-does-this-target)

```
/* Options */
var chosen_options = {
	disable_search_threshold: 13,
	search_contains: true
};

/* Targets */
var chosen_selects = ' select:not(#metakeyselect, [name^=acf_], [name^=edd], [name^=_edd], [name^=sc], [name=wc_order_action], [class*=chosen], [class*=select2], [class*=wc-enhanced-select], [class*=wc-product-search], [class*=wc-enhanced-select-nostd], [class*=wc-customer-search], [class*=wc-category-search], [class=learndash-binary-selector-items], [class=sendgrid-settings-select])',
	chosen_targets =
	'.wp-pretty-filters'         + chosen_selects
	+ ', .wp-filter'             + chosen_selects
	+ ', .media-toolbar'         + chosen_selects
	+ ', .postbox .inside'       + chosen_selects
	+ ', .tablenav'              + chosen_selects
	+ ', .form-table'            + chosen_selects
	+ ', .form-wrap'             + chosen_selects
	+ ', .customize-pane-parent' + chosen_selects;

```

### Where can I get support?

[](#where-can-i-get-support)

- Community:
- Development:

### Contributing

[](#contributing)

Please [open a new issue](/pull/new/master) to discuss whether the feature is a good fit for the project. Once you've decided to work on a pull request, please follow the [WordPress Coding Standards](http://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/coding-standards/).

###  Health Score

47

—

FairBetter than 94% of packages

Maintenance79

Regular maintenance activity

Popularity19

Limited adoption so far

Community12

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity67

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 96.5% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~217 days

Recently: every ~491 days

Total

18

Last Release

159d ago

Major Versions

0.7.0 → 1.0.02016-09-08

1.1.0 → 2.0.02016-10-29

2.1.0 → 3.0.02017-05-09

3.0.0 → 5.0.02020-07-23

5.0.0 → 6.0.02021-03-09

PHP version history (2 changes)0.1.3PHP >=5.2

6.1.0PHP >=7.0

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/f8b3e78da513af70d22b0a942297a300eef15e3ce8080e877c054ebb83e24d82?d=identicon)[jjj](/maintainers/jjj)

---

Top Contributors

[![JJJ](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/88951?v=4)](https://github.com/JJJ "JJJ (111 commits)")[![dependabot[bot]](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/in/29110?v=4)](https://github.com/dependabot[bot] "dependabot[bot] (4 commits)")

---

Tags

chosenjavascriptlistswordpress

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