In our latest web based project we are looking to allow the users to create their own forms via the browser. Is there a decent javascript library that we can use?
Ask HN: Is there a good library for allowing users to build their own forms?
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Re: Ask HN: Is there a good library for allowing users to build their own forms?
#2What libraries have already been considered?
Why weren't they used?
Re: Ask HN: Is there a good library for allowing users to build their own forms?
#3dobtco's formbuilder is what we used: https://github.com/dobtco/formbuilder
It might take some tweaking to make it work for your use case, but it's a start. The nice thing is it outputs JSON, which you can parse when you're rendering the resulting form.
Re: Ask HN: Is there a good library for allowing users to build their own forms?
#4dobtco's formbuilder is what we used: https://github.com/dobtco/formbuilder It might take some tweaking to make it work for your use case, but it's a start. The nice thing is it outputs JSON, which you can parse when you're rendering the resulting form.
thanks! will have a go at it!
Re: Ask HN: Is there a good library for allowing users to build their own forms?
#5What libraries have already been considered? Why weren't they used?
We haven't looked at any libraries yet. We are at the very early stages but will be investing some time looking at what is available and I will update the thread