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jQuery Using DataTables Plugin
jQuery Intermediate 4 min read

Using DataTables Plugin

DataTables

DataTables turns any HTML table into a powerful, sortable, searchable, and paginated data grid with a single line of JavaScript.

Example
<!-- DataTables CSS + JS (with Bootstrap 5 integration) -->
<link href="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.13.6/css/dataTables.bootstrap5.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.13.6/js/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.datatables.net/1.13.6/js/dataTables.bootstrap5.min.js"></script>

<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
  $("#usersTable").DataTable({
    pageLength: 25,
    order: [[0, "asc"]]
  });
});
</script>
Pro Tip

Use DataTables' server-side processing for tables with thousands of rows.