Base UI Selection and Typeahead

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

Covered

• Autocomplete
• Combobox
• Select

Routing cues

• "typeahead", "filtering", "search input", "controlled value", "select vs combobox", "free text", "list empty" → 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

Maintenance

• Snapshot date: 2026-02-13
• Refresh cadence: quarterly
• Upstream changelog anchor: https://github.com/mui/base-ui/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md

References

• Selection and controlled-value patterns
• Typeahead/filter behavior