Real-time collaborative text editor

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  • Pad

    :notebook: An online, collaborative, real-time notepad built with WebSockets and NodeJS

  • I'm searching for a collaborative text editor that updates in real time while typing and comes with a minimal set of features. Something like Pad but without the need for node.js (PHP only).

  • arcc-aytm

    A real-time collaborative code editor based on Firepad

  • I've created a static site that uses firebase for this purpose. You can check the code at https://github.com/meceware/arcc-aytm

  • 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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  • Etherpad

    Etherpad: A modern really-real-time collaborative document editor.

  • git clone --branch master https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite.git &&

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