---
product: "AG Grid"
title: "Filtering Overview"
description: "This section gives an overview of the different filter types provided by the grid."
framework: angular
version: "36.2.0"
related:
    - title: "Column Filters"
      url: "https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/filtering/"
    - title: "Custom Column Filters"
      url: "https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/component-filter/"
    - title: "Floating Filters"
      url: "https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/floating-filters/"
    - title: "Custom Floating Filters"
      url: "https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/component-floating-filter/"
    - title: "Advanced Filter"
      url: "https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/filter-advanced/"
    - title: "External Filter"
      url: "https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/filter-external/"
    - title: "Quick Filter"
      url: "https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/filter-quick/"
llms: "https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/llms.txt"
---

# Filtering Overview

This section gives an overview of the different filter types provided by the grid.

## Filter Types

- **[Column Filter](https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/filtering/)** - a column-based filter that filters rows using the values under a specific column:

  ![Column Filter](https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/_astro/column-filters.DDUmHzvl.png)

- **[Quick Filter](https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/filter-quick/)** - a text-based filter that filters rows across all columns and words in the text:

  ![Quick Filter](https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/_astro/quick-filter.ChPYWlOJ.png)

- **[External Filter](https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/filter-external/)** - an application filter that is independent of any filtering done within the grid:

  ![External Filter](https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/_astro/external-filter.vSRKlPW8.png)

- **[Advanced Filter](https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/angular-data-grid/filter-advanced/)** - a column-based filter that filters rows across all columns with type-ahead support and an advanced visual builder:

  ![Advanced Filter](https://www.ag-grid.com/archive/36.2.0/_astro/advanced-filter.C4pzLplo.png)