Markdown Text Editor AlternativesText Editors and other similar apps like Markdown Text Editor

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1. 

   

   StackEdit

    91 likes

   Full-featured, open-source Markdown editor based on PageDown, the Markdown library used by Stack Overflow and the other Stack Exchange sites.

   93 StackEdit alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

   Application typeApplication types

   • Text Editor
   • Note-taking

   Origin

   • France
   • EU

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Online
   • Chrome OS
   • Google Chrome

   • France
   • EU

   

   

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   TinyMCE

    50 likes

   TinyMCE is a platform independent web based Javascript HTML WYSIWYG editor control released as Open Source under LGPL by Moxiecode Systems AB. It has the ability to convert HTML TEXTAREA fields or other HTML elements to editor instances.

   37 TinyMCE alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Text Editor

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Online
   • Self-Hosted
   • Wordpress
   • Joomla

   • United States

   

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   CKEditor

    40 likes

   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.

   42 CKEditor alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free Personal
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Text Editor

   Origin

   • Poland
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Online
   • Self-Hosted

   • Poland
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Marksmith

    1 like

   GitHub-style markdown editor for Ruby and Rails.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Self-Hosted
   • Ruby on Rails

   • United States

   

   

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   Markdown-it

    8 likes

   Markdown-it is a high-speed Markdown parser with 100% CommonMark support, extensions & syntax plugins.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Platforms

   • Self-Hosted

   

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   markItUp!

    4 likes

   markItUp! is a JavaScript plugin built on the jQuery library. It allows you to turn any textarea into a markup editor. Html, Textile, Wiki Syntax, Markdown, BBcode or even your own Markup system can be easily implemented.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Text Editor

   Platforms

   • Online

   

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9. 

   

   Editor.js

    2 likes

   Editor.js is a block-styled editor for rich media stories. It outputs clean data in JSON instead of heavy HTML-markup. And more important thing is that Editor.js is designed to be API extendable and pluggable.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

   Origin

   • Russia

   Platforms

   • Self-Hosted

   • Russia

   

   

   

   +1

   

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10. 

    

    tail.writer

     1 like

    A tidy, powerful and extendable Markup ([GitHub Flavored] Markdown, BBCode, Textile) Editor, written in Vanilla JavaScript!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online

    • Germany
    • EU

    

    

    

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    ProseMirror

     Like

    ProseMirror tries to bridge the gap between editing explicit, unambiguous content like Markdown or XML, and classical WYSIWYG editors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    • Text Editor

    Platforms

    • Online
    • JavaScript

    

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    OverType

     Like

    OverType is the over-the-top typewriter simulator. It's a straightforward, easy-to-use web app featuring several fonts reminiscent of real typewriters and adjustable sliders for Brokenness and Ribbon Ink.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    

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