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Select HTML from List

Turn a list of values into a <select> dropdown in seconds. Paste your list and copy the markup.

Select options

Paste one value per line to generate <option> elements.

Processing happens locally in your browser; nothing is uploaded.

Select HTML outputA full <select> element with options.

0 lines in0 lines outN/A runtime

Typical lists process in under 1ms on modern browsers.

How to generate a select dropdown

Generate in 3 steps

Takes ~5 seconds
  1. 1
    Paste values

    Add one option per line.

  2. 2
    Generate

    Click "Generate select" to build markup.

  3. 3
    Copy output

    Copy the select HTML into your project.

Add a name attribute after generating if you need form submission.

Who should use this tool?

  • Developers building forms
  • Designers prototyping inputs
  • Teams creating surveys

Examples

Creates a select dropdown from values.

Small Medium Large -> <select> <option value="Small">Small</option> <option value="Medium">Medium</option> <option value="Large">Large</option> </select>

Keeps short labels intact.

Yes No -> <select> <option value="Yes">Yes</option> <option value="No">No</option> </select>

Works with numeric values.

1 2 3 -> <select> <option value="1">1</option> <option value="2">2</option> <option value="3">3</option> </select>

Generate select dropdowns quickly

Turn a list of values into select HTML without manual typing.

Use this select HTML generator to create dropdown markup from a list of values. Paste your list, generate the HTML instantly, and copy it into your form. Everything runs locally in your browser for fast, private formatting.

Quick dropdowns

Generate select markup without manual repetition.

  • Line-by-line output
  • Instant formatting
  • No server upload
Copy ready

Paste the output into your HTML or form builder.

  • Preserves order
  • Bulk lists supported
  • Copy or download easily
Privacy first: we never send your input to a server. Everything runs locally in your browser.

Select dropdown tips

Add IDs and labels after generating markup.

  • Add a name attribute for form submission.
  • Include a placeholder option if needed.
  • Keep option labels short and clear.

Frequently asked questions

Does this add a name attribute?>
No. Add attributes manually after generating the markup.
Can I add a default selected value?>
Yes. Add the selected attribute to the option you want after generating.
Is my data sent anywhere?>
No. All processing happens locally in your browser.

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