base-ui-selection-and-filtering

Base UI Selection and Filtering

Use this skill for all list-driven input and selection components.

Covered

• Autocomplete
• Combobox
• Select
• useFilter
• useFilteredItems

Routing cues

• "typeahead", "filtering", "search input", "command palette", "select vs combobox", "free text", "list empty", "async search", "virtualized list" → this skill

Canonical references

• https://base-ui.com/react/components/autocomplete
• https://base-ui.com/react/components/combobox
• https://base-ui.com/react/components/select
• https://base-ui.com/react/handbook/forms

Maintenance

• Snapshot date: 2026-03-10
• Refresh cadence: quarterly
• Upstream changelog anchor: https://github.com/mui/base-ui/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md

References

• Selection and controlled-value patterns
• Filtering hooks, async states, and typeahead behavior