NicEdit Alternatives

NicEdit is described as 'Free inline wysiwg html editor you can easily add to your site in seconds! NicEdit is a Lightweight, Cross Platform, Inline Content Editor to allow easy editing of web site content on the fly in the browser' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to NicEdit for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, Linux, JavaScript and Mac apps. The best NicEdit alternative is TinyMCE, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like NicEdit are CKEditor, Glee, Quill and PHP Markdown.

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  1. TinyMCE icon
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    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.

    32 TinyMCE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
    • Joomla
     
    • TinyMCE is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to NicEdit.

    • TinyMCE is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to NicEdit.

    • TinyMCE is Freemium and Open SourceNicEdit is Free and Open Source
  2. CKEditor icon
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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

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Glee icon
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    Glee 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Ghost
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Glee is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to NicEdit.

    • Glee is Free and Open SourceNicEdit is also Free and Open Source
  4. Quill icon
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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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  5. PHP Markdown icon
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    PHP port of the Markdown text-to-HTML conversion tool for web writers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • PHP Markdown is the most popular Windows alternative to NicEdit.

    • PHP Markdown is Free and Open SourceNicEdit is also Free and Open Source
  6. Marksmith icon
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    GitHub-style markdown editor for Ruby and Rails.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Ruby on Rails
     
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Froala Editor icon
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    A beautiful WYSIWYG HTML text editor.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • jQuery
     
    • Froala Editor is the most popular commercial alternative to NicEdit.

    • Froala Editor is Paid and ProprietaryNicEdit is Free and Open Source
    • Froala Editor is LightweightNicEdit is not according to our users
  10. Aloha Editor icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. SCEditor icon
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    A lightweight WYSIWYG BBCode & HTML editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. CLEditor icon
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    CLEditor is an open source jQuery plugin which provides a lightweight, full featured, cross browser, extensible, WYSIWYG HTML editor that can be easily added into any web site.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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