# Obsidian Authors - Modals (Highlights) ![rw-book-cover|256](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article1.be68295a7e40.png) ## Metadata **Review**:: [readwise.io](https://readwise.io/bookreview/30988880) **Source**:: #from/readwise #from/reader **Zettel**:: #zettel/fleeting **Status**:: #x **Authors**:: [[Obsidian Authors]] **Full Title**:: Modals **Category**:: #articles #readwise/articles **Category Icon**:: 📰 **URL**:: [docs.obsidian.md](https://docs.obsidian.md/Plugins/User+interface/Modals) **Host**:: [[docs.obsidian.md]] **Highlighted**:: [[2023-08-09]] **Created**:: [[2023-08-28]] ## Highlights - [SuggestModal](https://docs.obsidian.md/Reference/TypeScript+API/SuggestModal/SuggestModal) is a special modal that lets you display a list of suggestions to the user. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h7e5ry2rz2fx6w99fe63wrc9)) ^577507397 - In addition to `SuggestModal`, the Obsidian API provides an even more specialized type of modal for suggestions: the [FuzzySuggestModal](https://docs.obsidian.md/Reference/TypeScript+API/FuzzySuggestModal/FuzzySuggestModal). While it doesn't give you the same control of how each item is rendered, you get [fuzzy string search](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Approximate_string_matching) out-of-the-box. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01h7e5s7k0meca85rf544b24hy)) ^577508065 #actionable Replace quickadd with customJS