OverType Markdown Editor
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A lightweight Markdown editor library with perfect WYSIWYG alignment using an invisible textarea overlay technique. Includes optional toolbar. ~45KB minified with all features.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- JavaScript
- React
- Vue.js
Features
Properties
- Support for Themes
- Lightweight
Features
- Support for MarkDown
- WYSIWYG Support
- Dark Mode
- Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
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OverType Markdown Editor information
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David Miranda Licensing
Open Source (MIT) and Free product.Written in
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- English
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A lightweight Markdown editor library with perfect WYSIWYG alignment using an invisible textarea overlay technique. Includes optional toolbar. ~45KB minified with all features.
Features:
- Invisible textarea overlay - Transparent input layer overlaid on styled preview for seamless editing
- Global theming - Solar (light) and Cave (dark) themes that apply to all instances
- Keyboard shortcuts - Common markdown shortcuts (Cmd/Ctrl+B for bold, etc.)
- Mobile optimized - Responsive design with mobile-specific styles
- DOM persistence aware - Recovers from existing DOM (perfect for HyperClay and similar platforms)
- Lightweight - ~45KB minified
- Optional toolbar - Clean, minimal toolbar with all essential formatting
- Smart shortcuts - Keyboard shortcuts with selection preservation
- Framework agnostic - Works with React, Vue, vanilla JS, and more