tl;dr To use Twitter Typeahead.js with Backbone.js, you need to set up the typeahead function in a Backbone view’s render(). And you need to style the typeahead dropdown appropriately with css. What is Twitter Typeahead? Twitter Typeahead is a autocomplete/suggestion engine made for text fields on websites. As a dependency, Typeahead requires jQuery. Typeahead with Backbone 1 Check the Typeahead e