Editors

Top 23 Editor Open-Source Projects

  • quill

    Quill is a modern WYSIWYG editor built for compatibility and extensibility.

  • Project mention: Release Radar Β· April 2024 Edition: Major updates from the open source community | dev.to | 2024-05-03

    Speaking of text, here's another one for you. Quill is a rich text editor also built for compatibility and extensibility. The latest version prevents mistakenly overriding theme default toolbar settings, and Quill is now a valid ESM package for better ecosystem. There's nested Quill support, improved spelling support, and improved support for pasting from Google Docs and Microsoft Word. Check out all the changes on the Slab website.

  • vuetify

    πŸ‰ Vue Component Framework

  • Project mention: Top Material Design 3 web frameworks of 2024 | dev.to | 2024-01-23

    πŸ‘‰ https://vuetifyjs.com

  • 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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  • Monaco Editor

    A browser based code editor

  • Project mention: A structured note-taking app for personal use | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-12-21

    Fyi, if you are ever looking for a fun project you might be able to implement this. The vscode editor source is available as a library https://microsoft.github.io/monaco-editor/

  • Vim

    The official Vim repository

  • Project mention: Vim Gets Xdg_config_home Support | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-04-14
  • Editor.js

    A block-style editor with clean JSON output

  • Project mention: How I optimized Carousel for EditorJS 2x in size. | dev.to | 2024-03-29

    I am supporting a project where lawyers, advisors can publish articles or news, to get more attention and clients. Initially it was made through TinyMCE, but they wanted not just HTML, but also a way of showing many pictures with interactions. I was seeking UI editor like Medium, and I guess best what I found was EditorJS and during checking its Awesome List there were several carousel plugins and I stopped on this.

  • CodeMirror

    In-browser code editor (version 5, legacy)

  • ace

    Ace (Ajax.org Cloud9 Editor)

  • Project mention: AI-Powered Frontend UI Components Generator (Next.js, GPT4, Langchain, & CopilotKit) | dev.to | 2024-05-06

    Ace Code Editor - an embeddable code editor written in JavaScript that matches the features and performance of native editors.

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • Quasar Framework

    Quasar Framework - Build high-performance VueJS user interfaces in record time

  • Project mention: Netlify Dynamic Site Challenge: Building a Mars Mission Photo Web App | dev.to | 2024-05-07

    Today technology has taken over not only our planet, but also the planets around us and the universe. Man has been able to create technologies to explore other planets many light years from ours. And there's nothing better than using a framework called Quasar to create a project using Netlify's powerful features.

  • vscodium

    binary releases of VS Code without MS branding/telemetry/licensing

  • Project mention: What is VSCodium ? Better than VS code ? | dev.to | 2024-03-20

    https://github.com/VSCodium/vscodium/releases

  • trix

    A rich text editor for everyday writing

  • Project mention: Quill – Your powerful rich text editor | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-04-19

    Trix is simple and easy to use for basic writing like a blog. It’s what Basecamp and HEY both use (it was built by 37signals and is the default in Rails)

    https://trix-editor.org/

  • TOAST UI Editor

    πŸžπŸ“ Markdown WYSIWYG Editor. GFM Standard + Chart & UML Extensible.

  • Project mention: UX Case Study: Markdown Heading | dev.to | 2024-04-27

    A step in that direction can be seen in TOAST UI editor:

  • intellij-community

    IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition & IntelliJ Platform

  • Project mention: Software Company HashiCorp Is Weighing a Potential Sale | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-16

    Also, no BuSL stupidity, they're all Apache 2 AFAIK: https://github.com/JetBrains/intellij-community/blob/idea/23...

    And the "all you can eat" toolbox license is just a staggeringly good deal, IMHO, which also comes with a "you can keep your license forever, just no updates" which is way different from setting subscription-based licensing money on fire when your license expires. Whoever came up with that should be applauded because it really drives down my "what about" anxiety of paying subscription money for IDEs

  • medium-editor

    Medium.com WYSIWYG editor clone. Uses contenteditable API to implement a rich text solution.

  • Project mention: WYSIWYG editor for a new Rails project | /r/rails | 2023-12-10

    The MediumEditor clone looks great, but I wanted a traditional toolbar and the last commit it seems was 3+ years ago.

  • TextMate

    TextMate is a graphical text editor for macOS 10.12 or later

  • Project mention: CudaText: Cross-platform, open source code editor written in Object Pascal | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-06-13

    I mostly work on MacOS these days and previously my general purpose text editor wax Textmate: https://github.com/textmate/textmate

    Last official release was 2021, so I looked for something more regularely updated, and found CudaText. Definitely very Sublime-ish, and I like it so far.

  • Summernote

    Super simple WYSIWYG editor

  • Project mention: Ask HN: What is your favorite FOSS WYSIWYG editor? | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-10-22
  • jsoneditor

    A web-based tool to view, edit, format, and validate JSON

  • Project mention: My Failed Student Housing App | dev.to | 2024-04-23
  • SimpleMDE

    A simple, beautiful, and embeddable JavaScript Markdown editor. Delightful editing for beginners and experts alike. Features built-in autosaving and spell checking.

  • buefy

    Lightweight UI components for Vue.js based on Bulma

  • ckeditor5

    Powerful rich text editor framework with a modular architecture, modern integrations, and features like collaborative editing.

  • Project mention: React + @ckeditor/ckeditor5-build-balloon-block please help me with the following issue | /r/react | 2023-10-15
  • ProseMirror

    The ProseMirror WYSIWYM editor

  • Project mention: Eloquent JavaScript 4th edition (2024) | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-07

    For those that don't know the author, Marijn Haverbeke, is the creator of CodeMirror (code editor) and later ProseMirror (text editor).

    https://codemirror.net/

    https://prosemirror.net/

  • Froala Editor

    The next generation Javascript WYSIWYG HTML Editor.

  • Project mention: Rules | /r/froalaEditor | 2023-09-28

    Its official GitHub page: https://github.com/froala/wysiwyg-editor

  • pen

    enjoy live editing (+markdown)

  • Squire

    The rich text editor for arbitrary HTML.

  • Project mention: Squire 2.0: A Text Editor by Fastmail | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-06-12
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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

Editors related posts

  • Netlify Dynamic Site Challenge: Building a Mars Mission Photo Web App

    1 project | dev.to | 7 May 2024
  • AI-Powered Frontend UI Components Generator (Next.js, GPT4, Langchain, & CopilotKit)

    3 projects | dev.to | 6 May 2024
  • UX Case Study: Markdown Heading

    4 projects | dev.to | 27 Apr 2024
  • My Failed Student Housing App

    3 projects | dev.to | 23 Apr 2024
  • Quill – Your powerful rich text editor

    7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 19 Apr 2024
  • Vim Gets Xdg_config_home Support

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 14 Apr 2024
  • How I optimized Carousel for EditorJS 2x in size.

    5 projects | dev.to | 29 Mar 2024
  • A note from our sponsor - SurveyJS
    surveyjs.io | 10 May 2024
    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. Learn more β†’

Index

What are some of the best open-source Editor projects? This list will help you:

Project Stars
1 quill 41,454
2 vuetify 39,063
3 Monaco Editor 38,427
4 Vim 35,048
5 Editor.js 26,990
6 CodeMirror 26,599
7 ace 26,430
8 Quasar Framework 25,252
9 vscodium 23,774
10 trix 18,698
11 TOAST UI Editor 16,787
12 intellij-community 16,610
13 medium-editor 15,983
14 TextMate 14,186
15 Summernote 11,386
16 jsoneditor 11,183
17 SimpleMDE 9,677
18 buefy 9,520
19 ckeditor5 8,238
20 ProseMirror 7,391
21 Froala Editor 5,216
22 pen 4,784
23 Squire 4,696

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