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title: "Star Rating through jQuery"
description: "Star Rating through jQuery"
author: "Ethan Karla"
published: 2021-07-28
updated: 2023-11-26
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/forum/156646/star-rating-through-jquery
category: "jquery"
tags: ["jquery"]
reading_time: 2 minutes
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# Star Rating through jQuery
How to make a [star](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/101472/what-s-the-highest-score-in-a-single-mlb-all-star-game) [rating](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/198605/ip67-ip68-rating-a-brief-guide) through jQuery?
## Replies
### Reply by Aryan Kumar
Creating a star rating system using jQuery involves handling user interactions and updating the visual representation of the rating. Below is a simple example of a star rating system using HTML and jQuery.
```plaintext
Star Rating with jQuery
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```
In this example:
- Stars are represented using HTML entities (**★** for a solid star).
- The stars are initially gray. When a user clicks on a star, it, and all the previous stars, turn gold.
- The rating is stored in the **data-rating** attribute of the container, and it's updated dynamically as the user interacts with the stars.
Feel free to customize the styling and structure based on your design preferences. This example provides a basic foundation that you can build upon for a more sophisticated star rating system if needed.
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