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jQuery Cheat Sheet

Print-ready cheat sheet for jQuery, organized for fast lookup, study, and desk-side use

Source
jQuery Documentation (api.jquery.com)
License
MIT
Updated
2026-03-27

Sample

What's in this cheat sheet

  • Selectors
  • DOM Manipulation
  • Events
  • Effects & Animation
  • AJAX
  • Traversal
  • Attributes & CSS
  • Forms
  • Utilities
  • Common Patterns

Basic Selectors

$("p")               // all <p> elements
$(".btn")            // class selector
$("#main")           // ID selector
$("ul > li")         // direct children
$("input[type='text']") // attribute selector

Common Selectors

$('*')All elements
$('a, span')Multiple selectors
$(':first')First matched element
$(':last')Last matched element
$(':even') / $(':odd')Even/odd indexed elements
$(':visible') / $(':hidden')Visibility filters
$(':contains(text)')Elements containing text
$(':has(selector)')Elements containing selector match

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