Top 5 jQuery Plugins for Tree View

Tree view is a tree-like representation of data. It is ideal for some of the web applications as it allows users to navigate to the information easily and quickly.

There are several jQuery plugins available for tree view. I am going to list some of them in this article.

jsTree

jsTree is a jQuery plugin, that provides interactive trees. It supports HTML & JSON data sources, AJAX & async callback loading. It also provides drag & drop support, keyboard navigation and fuzzy search support.

The documentation and demo can be found here.

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zTree

zTree is a multi-functional tree view plugin based on jQuery. It has support for JSON data and checkbox or radio selection function. It also supports drag and drop functionality.

The documentation and demo can be found here.

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Fancytree

Fancytree is a jQuery tree view plugin that supports persistence, keyboard, checkboxes, tables, drag’n’drop, and lazy loading. It also supports searching and filtering, keyboard navigation and inline editing.

Check out the documentation and demo here.

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jqTree

JqTree is a jQuery widget for displaying a tree structure in html. It supports JSON data, loading via ajax and drag-and-drop. It is written in Typescript.

The documentation and demo can be found here.

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Bootstrap Tree View

It is a tree View plugin with jQuery and Twitter Bootstrap. It lets you render a dynamic, filterable, collapsible, vertical hierarchical tree from a JSON data.

The demo can be found here.

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Conclusion

Those are just some of the plugins that you can use in your projects to represent the data in tree or hierarchical structure. If there are any other tree view plugins that you use, let me know in comments section.