React Autocomplete Component

A reusable, modular Autocomplete / ComboBox component built with React and TypeScript.
It’s designed to be lightweight, framework-free, and easy to integrate into any React project.

** NOTE - This component has been shipped in a Parcel setup for local development / running.

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Features

• Debounced search – prevents unnecessary API calls on every keystroke (good for high-traffic apps or third-party APIs).
• Dropdown with feedback – shows Loading... while fetching, and No results for "..." if nothing matches.
• Keyboard navigation – use Arrow Up/Down to navigate, Enter to select, Escape to close.
• Clearable input – an X button to reset the selection quickly.
• Selected option highlight – keeps the selected option highlighted when reopening the dropdown.
• Fully typed with TypeScript – includes generic typing for flexible use with any data type.

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Installation

Install dependencies:

cd autocomplete-example
npm install
npm start