sort a list of objects js 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 with objects

const list = [
  { color: 'white', size: 'XXL' },
  { color: 'red', size: 'XL' },
  { color: 'black', size: 'M' }
]

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

// Result:
//sortedArray:
//{ color: 'black', size: 'M' }
//{ color: 'red', size: 'XL' }
//{ color: 'white', size: 'XXL' }