vue-virtual-scroller efficiently renders large lists of scrollable elements in Vue.js. It utilizes techniques like virtualization and recycling to optimize performance, ensuring smooth scrolling even with thousands of items. The component intelligently calculates visible items based on scroll position, rendering only those within the viewport. This drastically reduces DOM manipulation and memory usage for improved responsiveness. It supports features like variable item heights, dynamic updates, and custom rendering. Perfect for building performant data-heavy interfaces.
The vue-virtual-scroller npm package saw frequent releases between November 2016 and October 2018, with several versions within each month. After a long pause, version 1.0.0 was released and updated march-april 2020, followed by another pause. Subsequent releases (version 1.1.0) occurred in October 2022. Since then, there have been no further updates.
Vue-virtual-scroller npm package downloads peaked in June 2024 and have fluctuated since. Following a decline, downloads stabilized around 800k-900k before increasing again in early 2025, reaching a new peak in July 2025. September 2025 downloads are currently significantly lower, likely due to incomplete data for the month.
