array.sort array of objects code example

Example 1: javascript sort array with objects

var array = [
  {name: "John", age: 34},
  {name: "Peter", age: 54},
  {name: "Jake", age: 25}
];

array.sort(function(a, b) {
  return a.age - b.age;
}); // Sort youngest first

Example 2: sort array of objects javascript

list.sort((a, b) => (a.color > b.color) ? 1 : -1)

Example 3: javascript sort

var names = ["Peter", "Emma", "Jack", "Mia", "Eric"];
names.sort(); // ["Emma", "Eric", "Jack", "Mia", "Peter"]

var objs = [
  {name: "Peter", age: 35},
  {name: "Emma", age: 21},
  {name: "Jack", age: 53}
];

objs.sort(function(a, b) {
  return a.age - b.age;
}); // Sort by age (lowest first)

Example 4: js sort array of objects

const drinks1 = [
	{name: 'lemonade', price: 90}, 
	{name: 'lime', price: 432}, 
	{name: 'peach', price: 23}
];

function sortDrinkByPrice(drinks) {
	return drinks.sort((a, b) => a.price - b.price);
}