Glee Alternatives

Glee is described as 'Publishes Markdown files into Ghost blog posts. With glee, you can create and update Ghost blogs. Since glee operates on plain markdown files, your blog posts are now git-friendly, allowing for easy collaboration' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Glee for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, JavaScript, Opera and Internet Explorer apps. The best Glee alternative is CKEditor. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Tiptap or Trumbowyg. Other great apps like Glee are Quill, PHP Markdown, Marksmith and WYMeditor.

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Glee publishes Markdown files into Ghost blog posts. With glee, you can create and update Ghost blogs. Since glee operates...

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Glee alternatives page was last updated Feb 9, 2025
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  1. CKEditor icon

    CKEditor

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    CKEditor 4 and CKEditor 5 are easy-to-implement open source JavaScript WYSIWYG rich text editors for any web browser. CKEditor Ecosystem has 2 very distinct rich text editors as well as image upload and collaboration solutions.

    39 CKEditor alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    CKEditor 5 Classic build

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  Rich Text Editor
    5.  Browser-based
    6.  Embeddable
    7.  Drag and Drop
    8.  Support for ReactJS
    9.  Colored Text

    CKEditor VS Glee

     

    • CKEditor is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Glee.

    • CKEditor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Glee.

    • CKEditor is Free Personal and Open SourceGlee is Free and Open Source
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    Tiptap

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    The headless rich text editor framework for web artisans. Build products with real-time synchronization, amazing content experience, whiteboard collaboration, real-time editing, AI-powered content and version control efficiency.

    32 Tiptap alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Online
    Tiptap screenshot 1

    Top Tiptap Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Embedded comments
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  React
    7.  Integrated Chat
    8.  Rich Text Editor
    9.  Headless
    10.  Real-time sync
    11.  AI-Powered

    Tiptap VS Glee

     
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    Trumbowyg

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    Trumbowyg is a very small jQuery plugin (16 kB minified) for creating a powerful WYSIWYG editor. Features:

    22 Trumbowyg alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Demo page

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor

    Trumbowyg VS Glee

     
  5. Quill icon

    Quill

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    Quill is a free, open source WYSIWYG editor built for the modern web. With its modular architecture and expressive API, it is completely customizable to fulfill any need.

    33 Quill alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    Quill screenshot 1

    Quill Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Rich Text Editor

    Quill VS Glee

     
  6. PHP Markdown icon

    PHP Markdown

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    PHP port of the Markdown text-to-HTML conversion tool for web writers.

    48 PHP Markdown alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    PHP Markdown Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Text formatting

    PHP Markdown VS Glee

     

    • PHP Markdown is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Glee.

    • PHP Markdown is Free and Open SourceGlee is also Free and Open Source
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    Marksmith

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    GitHub-style markdown editor for Ruby and Rails.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby on Rails
    Marksmith screenshot 1

    Marksmith Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Support for MarkDown

    Marksmith VS Glee

     
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    WYMeditor

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    WYMeditor is a web-based WYSIWYM (What You See Is What You Mean) XHTML editor (not WYSIWYG).

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    WYMeditor Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support

    WYMeditor VS Glee

     
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    ContentTools Editor

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    A small & beautiful WYSIWYG editor for HTML content. ContentTools is a collection of small, flexible, extensible and framework agnostic JavaScript libraries for creating beautiful WYSIWYG editors for HTML content.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    ContentTools Editor screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  WYSIWYG Support
    3.  CMS integration
    4.  Online editor
    5.  Drag and Drop

    ContentTools Editor VS Glee

     
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    Froala Editor

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    A beautiful WYSIWYG HTML text editor.

    24 Froala Editor alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • jQuery
    Froala Editor screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  WYSIWYG HTML Editor
    3. Amazon icon  Amazon integration
    4.  Embeddable

    Froala Editor VS Glee

     

    • Froala Editor is the most popular commercial alternative to Glee.

    • Froala Editor is Paid and ProprietaryGlee is Free and Open Source
    • Froala Editor is LightweightGlee is not according to our users
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    Aloha Editor

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    Aloha Editor is an HTML5 WYSIWYG Editor that gives you a total new experience when editing. It's faster than existing WYSIWYG technologies and offers unprecedented WYSIWYG functionalities.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    Aloha Editor screenshot 1

    Aloha Editor Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support

    Aloha Editor VS Glee

     
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    SCEditor

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    A lightweight WYSIWYG BBCode & HTML editor.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    SCEditor screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Web-Based

    SCEditor VS Glee

     
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    Summernote

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    WYSIWYG Editor built with jQuery, Bootstrap and Font-Awesome. MIT-licensed. 2500+ stars on GitHub.

    24 Summernote alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Summernote screenshot 1

    Summernote Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support

    Summernote VS Glee

     
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