Ask HN: Which open-source editor would you choose to build something like Notion

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  • novel

    Notion-style WYSIWYG editor with AI-powered autocompletion.

  • Probably tiptap.dev, here's a notion-like editor built with it: https://github.com/steven-tey/novel

  • tiptap

    The headless rich text editor framework for web artisans.

  • You can build a Notion-like editor on top of https://tiptap.dev :-) Here is a demo of what such an editor might look like: https://demos.tiptap.dev/

    Since Tiptap is headless, you have the freedom to design and develop the UI exactly the way you want.

  • 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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  • platforms

    A full-stack Next.js app with multi-tenancy and custom domain support. Built with Next.js App Router and the Vercel Domains API.

  • Oooh, Novel is also being used in Vercel's Platforms Starter Kit

    https://github.com/vercel/platforms/tree/main

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