What is your goto WYSIWYG Editor?

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  • github-writer

    GitHub Writer - WYSIWYG Rich-Text Editor for GitHub, powered by CKEditor.

  • CKEditor

  • TinyMCE

    The world's #1 JavaScript library for rich text editing. Available for React, Vue and Angular

  • Depends on your frontend's stack but the simplest to setup is probably TinyMCE. It's more limited than the other options in terms of customizability and extensibility though.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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  • tiptap

    The headless rich text editor framework for web artisans.

  • Then comes TipTap (which is an abstraction over ProseMirror) that also comes with great defaults but better customizability and extensibility.

  • ProseMirror

    The ProseMirror WYSIWYM editor

  • Then comes TipTap (which is an abstraction over ProseMirror) that also comes with great defaults but better customizability and extensibility.

  • slate

    A completely customizable framework for building rich text editors. (Currently in beta.) (by ianstormtaylor)

  • Finally there's Slate and Lexical which are super powerful in terms of customizability and extensibility. They're great options for when the editing experience plays a major role in the product.

  • lexical

    Lexical is an extensible text editor framework that provides excellent reliability, accessibility and performance.

  • Finally there's Slate and Lexical which are super powerful in terms of customizability and extensibility. They're great options for when the editing experience plays a major role in the product.

  • studio

    Adiptal Studio is an iframe based self-host headless page builder to integrate in any cms/framework. It's feature-rich design and gives clean output to design responsive pages. (by adiptal)

  • Github | Video Demonstration |Demo | Compare features to other editors (easy to maintain documentation with auto-update to latest version)

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