DTRichTextEditor vs SwiftyMarkdown

DTRichTextEditor

A rich-text editor for iOS (by Cocoanetics)

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SwiftyMarkdown

Converts Markdown files and strings into NSAttributedStrings with lots of customisation options. (by SimonFairbairn)

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DTRichTextEditor		SwiftyMarkdown
	Project
-	Mentions	1
352	Stars	1,592
0.0%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	0.0
over 6 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
Objective-C	Language	Swift
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License	License	MIT License

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DTRichTextEditor

Posts with mentions or reviews of DTRichTextEditor. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning DTRichTextEditor yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

SwiftyMarkdown

Posts with mentions or reviews of SwiftyMarkdown. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-22.

SwiftUI Markdown question
2 projects | /r/iOSProgramming | 22 Nov 2022

That being said there are some great libraries such as Down and SwiftyMarkdown have awesome markdown parsing. The only issue is that you may need to fallback to UIKit for some of the features.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing DTRichTextEditor and SwiftyMarkdown you can also consider the following projects:

Smile - :smile: Emoji in Swift

SwiftDown - 📦 A themable markdown editor component for your SwiftUI apps.

CocoaMarkdown - Markdown parsing and rendering for iOS and OS X

MarkdownKit - A simple and customizable Markdown Parser for Swift

DTCoreText - Methods to allow using HTML code with CoreText

SwiftRichString - 👩‍🎨 Elegant Attributed String composition in Swift sauce

Twitter Text Obj - Twitter Text Libraries. This code is used at Twitter to tokenize and parse text to meet the expectations for what can be used on the platform.

SwiftyAttributes - A Swifty API for attributed strings

EmojiKit - Effortless emoji-querying in Swift

SZMentions - Library to help handle mentions

Nimbus - The iOS framework that grows only as fast as its documentation

YYText - Powerful text framework for iOS to display and edit rich text.