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Svelte Virtual List

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Updated: 13 Nov 2025
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A performant virtual list/scrolling component for Svelte applications - efficiently render large scrollable lists with minimal memory usage

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Overview

The @humanspeak/svelte-virtual-list is an essential tool for developers working with Svelte 5 applications, particularly when handling large datasets. This high-performance virtual list component stands out due to its efficient memory usage and impressive capabilities, allowing for smooth scrolling and dynamic content management. It’s perfect for applications requiring fast rendering, such as chat applications or extensive data displays.

What truly sets this virtual list apart is its adaptability to various use cases. With features focused on user experience and performance, it ensures that even dense datasets remain manageable without sacrificing fluidity. Its TypeScript support guarantees clear and type-safe code, making it an attractive option for modern web development.

Features

  • Dynamic item height handling: No need for fixed heights, accommodating a variety of item sizes for better flexibility.
  • Bi-directional scrolling support: Allows scrolling from top-to-bottom or bottom-to-top, ideal for chat-like interfaces.
  • Automatic resize handling: Adjusts to dynamic content seamlessly, maintaining efficiency.
  • TypeScript support: Benefits from full type safety, enhancing code clarity and robustness.
  • SSR compatible: Offers support for server-side rendering with hydration, optimizing performance for large applications.
  • Customizable styling: Easily personalize the appearance using class props to fit your app’s design.
  • Debug mode: Provides a dedicated mode for development purposes, making troubleshooting simpler.
  • Smooth scrolling: Configurable buffer zones ensure a pleasant scroll experience, even with extensive data lists.