diff --git a/backend/src/api.ts b/backend/src/api.ts
index 8e8689d..cf7c6c8 100644
--- a/backend/src/api.ts
+++ b/backend/src/api.ts
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ export class Session {
       if (!search) {
         this.send({
           event: "packageSearched",
-          results: this.config.pkg!.popular || [],
+          results: [],
           search: "",
         });
         return;
diff --git a/backend/src/langs.ts b/backend/src/langs.ts
index fd54507..92e4570 100644
--- a/backend/src/langs.ts
+++ b/backend/src/langs.ts
@@ -832,6 +832,7 @@ output = "Hello, world!"
       code: `(defvar x (* 123 234))`,
     },
     pkg: {
+      index: ["https://melpa.org/#/", "https://elpa.gnu.org/"],
       install: `emacs -Q --batch --eval "(progn (require 'package) (push '(\"melpa\" . \"https://melpa.org/packages/\") package-archives) (package-initialize) (unless (ignore-errors (>= (length (directory-files \"~/.emacs.d/elpa/archives\")) 4)) (package-refresh-contents)) (package-install 'NAME))"`,
       uninstall: `ls ~/.emacs.d/elpa | grep -- - | grep '^NAME-[0-9]' | while read pkg; do emacs -Q --batch --eval "(progn (require 'package) (push '(\"melpa\" . \"https://melpa.org/packages/\") package-archives) (package-initialize) (unless (ignore-errors (>= (length (directory-files \"~/.emacs.d/elpa/archives\")) 4)) (package-refresh-contents)) (call-interactively 'package-delete))" <<< "$pkg"; done`,
       all: `set -o pipefail; (curl -sS https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/ | grep '<td>' | grep -Eo '[^>]+</a>' | grep -Eo '^[^<]+' && curl -sS https://melpa.org/archive.json | jq -r 'keys | .[]') | sort | uniq`,
@@ -1377,6 +1378,7 @@ PLEASE GIVE UP
 `,
     },
     pkg: {
+      index: "https://www.npmjs.com/",
       install: "yarn add NAME",
       uninstall: "yarn remove NAME",
       search:
@@ -2114,6 +2116,7 @@ binding_irb.run(IRB.conf)
 `,
     },
     pkg: {
+      index: "https://rubygems.org/",
       install: "gem install --user-install NAME",
       uninstall: "gem uninstall --user-install NAME",
       search: `curl -sS 'https://rubygems.org/api/v1/search.json?query=NAME' | jq -r 'map(.name) | .[]'`,
diff --git a/frontend/src/app.ts b/frontend/src/app.ts
index 0dd9db0..637a0a2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/app.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ import "bootstrap";
 
 import "xterm/css/xterm.css";
 
+import { autocomplete } from "./util";
+
 const DEBUG = window.location.hash === "#debug";
 const config: RijuConfig = (window as any).rijuConfig;
 
@@ -362,6 +364,10 @@ async function main() {
   if (config.pkg) {
     document.getElementById("packagesButton")!.classList.add("visible");
     $("#packagesModal").on("shown.bs.modal", () => {
+      const searchInput = document.getElementById(
+        "packagesSearch"
+      ) as HTMLInputElement;
+
       if (!packagesTermOpened) {
         packagesTermOpened = true;
 
@@ -374,19 +380,17 @@ async function main() {
         packagesFitAddon.fit();
         window.addEventListener("resize", () => packagesFitAddon.fit());
 
-        const searchInput = document.getElementById(
-          "packagesSearch"
-        ) as HTMLInputElement;
         searchInput.addEventListener(
           "input",
           _.debounce(() => {
             sendMessage({ event: "packageSearch", search: searchInput.value });
           }, 100)
         );
-        handlePackageSearchResults = (results: string[]) => {
-          console.log("got results:", results);
-        };
+        handlePackageSearchResults = autocomplete(searchInput);
       }
+
+      searchInput.value = "";
+      searchInput.focus();
     });
   }
 }
diff --git a/frontend/src/util.ts b/frontend/src/util.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4da086d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/util.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+const MAX_AUTOCOMPLETE_ITEMS = 5;
+
+export function autocomplete(
+  input: HTMLInputElement
+): (results: string[]) => void {
+  let results: string[] = [];
+  let currentIndex = -1;
+  let origValue = input.value;
+
+  const close = () => {
+    currentIndex = -1;
+    for (const elt of Array.from(
+      input.parentElement!.getElementsByClassName("autocomplete-items")
+    )) {
+      input.parentElement!.removeChild(elt);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const updateActive = () => {
+    Array.from(
+      input.parentElement!.querySelectorAll(".autocomplete-items div")
+    ).forEach((elt, index) => {
+      if (index === currentIndex) {
+        elt.classList.add("autocomplete-active");
+      } else {
+        elt.classList.remove("autocomplete-active");
+      }
+    });
+    if (currentIndex === -1) {
+      input.value = origValue;
+    } else if (currentIndex >= 0 && currentIndex < results.length) {
+      input.value = results[currentIndex];
+    }
+  };
+
+  // input.addEventListener("blur", () => autocompleteClose(input));
+  input.addEventListener("keydown", (e) => {
+    if (currentIndex === -1) {
+      origValue = input.value;
+    }
+    switch (e.key) {
+      case "ArrowUp":
+        currentIndex -= 1;
+        if (currentIndex < -1) {
+          currentIndex = results.length - 1;
+        }
+        updateActive();
+        e.preventDefault();
+        break;
+      case "ArrowDown":
+        currentIndex += 1;
+        if (currentIndex >= results.length) {
+          currentIndex = -1;
+        }
+        updateActive();
+        e.preventDefault();
+        break;
+    }
+  });
+  return (newResults: string[]) => {
+    results = newResults.slice(0, MAX_AUTOCOMPLETE_ITEMS);
+    if (document.activeElement !== input) return;
+    close();
+    if (results.length === 0) return;
+    const eltsDiv = document.createElement("div");
+    eltsDiv.classList.add("autocomplete-items");
+    results.forEach((result, index) => {
+      const eltDiv = document.createElement("div");
+      eltDiv.innerText = result;
+      eltDiv.addEventListener("click", () => select(index));
+      eltsDiv.appendChild(eltDiv);
+    });
+    input.parentNode!.appendChild(eltsDiv);
+  };
+}
diff --git a/frontend/styles/app.css b/frontend/styles/app.css
index 0f4c254..37b66f7 100644
--- a/frontend/styles/app.css
+++ b/frontend/styles/app.css
@@ -71,3 +71,28 @@ body {
 #packagesSearch {
   width: 100%;
 }
+
+.autocomplete-items {
+  position: absolute;
+  z-index: 50;
+  border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;
+  border-bottom: none;
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  overflow: hidden;
+}
+
+.autocomplete-items div {
+  background-color: white;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  padding: 5px 11px;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #d4d4d4;
+}
+
+.autocomplete-items div:hover {
+  background-color: #e9e9e9;
+}
+
+.autocomplete-active {
+  background-color: DodgerBlue !important;
+  color: white;
+}
diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
index f742d30..1fcf1e3 100644
--- a/webpack.config.js
+++ b/webpack.config.js
@@ -56,5 +56,6 @@ module.exports = (_, argv) => ({
     alias: {
       vscode: require.resolve("monaco-languageclient/lib/vscode-compatibility"),
     },
+    extensions: [".js", ".ts"],
   },
 });