Link | Summernote | CKEditor | TinyMCE | Aloha Editor | Textbox.io | Froala Editor | Trumbowyg | Alloy Editor | jWYSIWYG | WYSIHTML5 | MarkitUp | Raptor Editor | Quill | Medium editor | YUI Rich Text Editor | NicEdit | Xinha | Redactor | ContentTools |
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Latest version | 0.6.7 | 5.15 | 5.0.7 | 1.4.58 | 2.1 | 3.0.5 | 2.20 | 2.11.1 | 0.97.2 | 0.5.0-beta8 | 1.1.15 | 1.3.6 | 2.9.0 - no longer maintained | 0.9 r24 - abandoned since 2012. | 0.96.1 - no longer maintained | 10.2.2 | 1.6.10 | ||
Release date | May 17th 2015 | Oct. 23rd 2019 | Jun. 5th 2019 | Nov. 12th 2019 | Nov. 21st 2016 | Aug. 16th 2019 | Nov. 4th 2019 | Oct. 22nd 2019 | May 7th 2011 | Mar. 16th 2015 | Aug. 16th 2018 | Mar. 12th 2018 | Apr. 13th 2011 | Jun. 7th 2012 | May 12th 2010 | Jul. 15th 2015 | Aug. 9th 2018 | ||
License | MIT | GPL 2+, Commercial | LGPL, Commercial | GPLv2 / Commercial starting at 200 EUR | CC BY-NC-ND, Commercial | Commercial, Paid froala.com/... | LGPL-3 | MIT / GPL | MIT | MIT / GPL | GPLv3 and Commercial | BSD 3-Clause | MIT | BSD | MIT | BSD | Commercial | MIT | |
Dependencies | jQuery, Bootstrap, Font-Awesome | Optional jQuery version | independent | jQuery 1.7+ | CKEditor's engine, uses React to draw the UI | jQuery | The code is completely library agnostic | jQuery | YUI | jQuery 1.9.1+ | |||||||||
Features | |||||||||||||||||||
Integration mode | in-place | iframe | in-place and iframe | in-place | in-place and iframe | in-place and iframe | in-place | in-place | in-place | iframe | textarea | in-place | in-place | textarea | iframe | in-place | in-place | ||
WYSIWYG | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes Light | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Output format | HTML5, Configurable | HTML5 | HTML | HTML5 | HTML5 | html bbcode | HTML | HTML5 | HTML Wiki Markup BBCode Textile Dotclear | JSON | HTML | HTML XHTML | HTML | HTML | HTML | ||||
Link insertion | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes plugin | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Image insertion | Yes Paste from clipboard | Yes Upload, paste from clipboard: http://ckeditor.com/tmp/4.5.0-beta/image-upload.html | Yes Yes. Drag & drop. In-editor image manipulation and editing. Premium Word, Excel, web copy/paste from clipboard with multi-images. Easy integration with Tiny Drive file uploader & media management. | - Plugin; may not work - https://github.com/alohaeditor/Aloha-Editor/issues/797 | Yes Yes Automatic image uploads, drag & drop, copy paste images from desktop applications, copy-paste from clipboard multi-images and text from Microsoft Word. | Yes Yes. Paste from clipboard, drag&drop, get from URL, upload, choose from a list of images. | - Can paste from clipboard or insert from URL. No option to upload. | Yes Can paste images and take camera pictures | No Can't paste from clipboard | - Can't upload or paste - https://github.com/Voog/wysihtml/issues/163 | Yes | - Upload images; can't paste from clipboard - https://github.com/PANmedia/raptor-editor/issues/56 | Yes | - Drag & drop, but not upload or paste - https://github.com/yabwe/medium-editor/issues/657 | Yes | No Can't paste images | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Rich text paste | Yes Preserves formatting | Yes Powerful. Cleans up data to matches available editor features. Very configurable. | Yes Yes configurable. Premium solution (PowerPaste) can preserve or remove formatting. | Yes Yes Configurable. Enterprise can preserve or remove formatting. | Yes Can be enabled using the editor options. https://www.froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/docs/options#pasteDeniedAttrs | - Almost perfect - https://github.com/Alex-D/Trumbowyg/issues/131 | Yes Better thank CKEditor for the same test | No No - loses all formatting | Yes | No Formatting is lost | |||||||||
Table editing | Yes | Yes Editing features in context menu. | Yes Yes, solid, stable tables. Popup table toolbar or context menu. | Yes plugin | Yes Yes Solid - http://textbox.io | Yes v3 comes with one of the most advanced table editing tools. | No Would need plugin - https://github.com/Alex-D/Trumbowyg/issues/93 | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | - Can edit table content, but requires plugin to edit tables | Yes | ||
Spellchecker | Yes Uses the browser's built-in | Yes WebSpellChecker.net | Yes Yes, plugin with PHP backend. Premium option in cloud or on-prem with custom dictionaries, multiple languages. | No | Yes Yes On premise spell checking service, cloud spell checker available. | Yes Browser default spellcheck | Yes Uses the browser's built-in | Yes Uses the browser's built-in, can use CKEditor's spellcheck plugins | No | No | No | Yes Uses the browser's built-in | No | No | No | No Not baked in but most modern browsers spell-check | No Relies on browser spell checker support | ||
Plugins | Yes Add-ons Repository | Yes Yes. Always growing list of open source, premium and partner plugins to extend the editor. Includes track changes and comments. | Yes | Yes | Yes https://www.froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/docs/plugins | Yes Yes, 3 at the moment - https://github.com/Alex-D/Trumbowyg/tree/master/plugins | Yes Can use almost all of CKEditor's plugins, has a few own too (for example for auto-link insertion) | Yes | Yes | - no public plugin directory but extensible | No | Yes | No | Yes | |||||
Toggle to edit HTML | Yes Yep | Yes | Yes Yes. Open source HTML code view. Premium solution, IDE-like features inc code folding, syntax highlighting. | No Apparently not? | Yes Automatic indentation & syntax highlighting. | Yes Code Mirror integration for HTML highlighting | No Yes but may lose formatting - https://github.com/Alex-D/Trumbowyg/issues/131 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Other | |||||||||||||||||||
Website | github.com/... | ckeditor.com | tiny.cloud | alohaeditor.org | textbox.io | froala.com/... | github.io/... | alloyeditor.com | github.com/... | github.com/... | jaysalvat.com | quilljs.com | github.com/... | yahoo.com/... | nicedit.com | webfactional.com | imperavi.com/... | getcontenttools.com | |
Demo web link | summernote.org | ckeditor.com | tiny.cloud/... | alohaeditor.org | textbox.io/... | froala.com/... | github.io/... | alloyeditor.com | github.com/... | wysihtml.com | jaysalvat.com/... | quilljs.com/... | github.io/... | yahoo.com/... | nicedit.com/... | raimundmeyer.de/... | imperavi.com/... | getcontenttools.com/... | |
Wikipedia | wikipedia.org/... | wikipedia.org/... | wikipedia.org/... | wikipedia.org/... | github.com/... | wikipedia.org/... | |||||||||||||
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Mobile Ready | Yes Yes, with a minor problem in the demo - https://github.com/summernote/summernote/issues/1104 | Yes iOS 6+, Chrome for Android | Yes Yes. iOS. Android. | Yes Yes iOS, Android | Yes iOS, Android | No No - https://github.com/liferay/alloy-editor/issues/226 | No Editor is currently aimed at desktop devices. | ||||||||||||
Minified size | 383 kb, 129kb gzipped | 948 kb, 284kb gzipped | 140 Kb, 38Kb gzipped | 15 K | 598 Kb, 167Kb gzipped | 120 KB | 241 kb / 49kb gzipped (figures include JS, CSS, images and fonts). | ||||||||||||
Floating toolbar | Yes Yes, see the "Air mode" | Yes Yes: http://ckeditor.com/demo#inline | Yes Yes. Floating and Sliding modes. https://www.tiny.cloud/docs/configure/editor-appearance/#floating | Yes Yes when using inline (in-place) mode. | Yes Yes. | No https://github.com/Alex-D/Trumbowyg/issues/69 | Yes Yes - see demo | Yes | Yes |