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Label with Counter Input Group for Svelte

A title field with Title and a fixed 0/60 in the header, and typing stops at 60 characters.

UI library: Ark UI

The header holds the Title label and, at the end, the text 0/60. The count does not change as someone types. The input stops at 60 characters. Clicking Title focuses the field.

Use it for a headline with the cap shown next to the name. If the count should sit under a long note, use a Textarea. In Svelte, Ark UI does not update 0/60 while someone types.

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Anatomy

Input Group anatomy: root, addon, input, text, button

Usage

<InputGroup class="w-full max-w-sm bg-background"><InputGroupInput id="input-group-counter-title" maxlength={60} placeholder="Enter title" type="text" /><InputGroupAddon align="block-start"><Label class="text-foreground" for="input-group-counter-title">Title</Label><InputGroupText class="ms-auto">0/60</InputGroupText></InputGroupAddon></InputGroup>

FAQ

How do the label and the count share the header?

Both sit in one block-start InputGroupAddon; ms-auto on the count pushes it to the end.

What stops typing at 60 characters?

maxLength={60} on InputGroupInput.

Does 0/60 update?

No, it's fixed text. Keep the value in state and render its length there.

How is the label tied to the input?

htmlFor on Label matches the input's id.

How do I make screen readers hear the count?

Give the count an id and point the input's aria-describedby at it.

Why is the count lighter than the label?

Addon text is muted; the label gets text-foreground, the count keeps the muted color.

API Reference

Input Group

Sets id="input-group-counter-title", maxlength={60}, placeholder="Enter title", type="text" and align="block-start". The rest is on the Input Group page.

Label

Sets for="input-group-counter-title". The rest is on the Label page.

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