This is a unique and up-to-date list of the 10 best JavaScript libraries (plugins) to replace, beautify, and enhance the default browser range slider (Input Range Object) with ease. Have fun.
Originally published Mar 02 2018, updated Jan 06, 2026.
1. Animated Customizable Range Slider In Pure JavaScript – rSlider.js
A dependency-free JavaScript library for dynamically rendering pretty nice range sliders with custom scales, labels, and tooltips.
2. Custom Range Slider With Sliding Value
A sleek custom range slider control where users can easily select a value and see it displayed in real-time as they move the slider handle along the track.
3. Lightweight Fast Custom Range Slider Input With JavaScript
A lightweight and customizable JavaScript range slider input library that provides a great way to obtain numerical values from the user. Easy to customize via CSS. It can apply to a variety of use cases: simulate a volume control, control a light dimmer, range-select an image size or quality, and so forth.
4. Touch-enabled Custom Range Slider Web Component – ToolCool Range Slider
The purpose of this project is to create a slider that is versatile enough for use on any project, powerful enough to handle any type of data, creates intuitive user interactions, and looks nice.
5. Modern Range Sliders Based On Native Range Inputs – dual-range-input
A tiny JavaScript (TypeScript) library that creates dual-thumb range sliders using two native HTML range inputs.
It combines browser-native functionality with CSS customization for adaptable slider controls.
6. Modern Range Slider With Rolling Counter
A JavaScript/CSS solution to create a modern range slider control with a rolling counter representing the current value you picked.
7. Minimal Vanilla JavaScript Range Slider With 2 Thumbs – OmRangeSlider
A simple Vanilla JavaScript-powered range slider UI component with 2 custom thumbs. There is no dependency on jQuery or other frameworks. You can easily customize the color of the thumbs and they move smoothly (not in steps).
8. Smooth Dual Range Slider With Tooltips
A sleek and functional range slider control built with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and native range inputs.
This range slider control allows users to select a range of values indicated by two sliders, commonly referred to as “thumbs.” When you move the thumbs, the corresponding tooltips update to show the selected minimum and maximum values. This provides immediate visual feedback and makes it easier for users to understand their selections.
9. Simple Smooth Range Slider In JavaScript – Sliders.js
Yet another JavaScript plugin that converts regular text input fields into custom range slider controls.
10. Creative Circular Range Slider With JavaScript And SVG
A Javascript library that enables developers to draw circular range slider controls with legend data using plain JavaScript and SVG element.
More Resources:
Looking for more JavaScript solutions to create range sliders on modern web applications? Here are some resources you might find useful: