TinyMCE Alternatives

TinyMCE is described as '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' and is a popular Text Editor in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to TinyMCE for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Self-Hosted, JavaScript, Opera and Internet Explorer apps. The best TinyMCE alternative is CKEditor. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try CKEditor or Trumbowyg. Other great apps like TinyMCE are Quill, Tiptap, ProseMirror and ContentTools Editor.

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    ORY Editor is a React based editor for the web built that follows some important principles in modern web development.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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    The Suneditor is a lightweight, flexible, customizable WYSIWYG text editor for your web applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. 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
     
  4. Trix icon
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    Compose beautifully formatted text in your web application. Trix is a WYSIWYG editor for writing messages, comments, articles, and lists—the simple documents most web apps are made of. It features a sophisticated document model, support for embedded attachments, and outputs...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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    The inofficial MIT-licensed fork of the world's #1 JavaScript library for rich text editing whose latest version is GPL-or-pay now.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. MediumEditor icon
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    MediumEditor is a Medium.com WYSIWYG editor clone, a dead simple inline editor toolbar. Uses contenteditable API to implement a rich text solution.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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    React Rich Text Editor is a UI component built completely in React that is meant to be a full-featured textarea replacement. It's based on the excellent, open source Draft.js from Facebook which is performant and production-tested.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • React
    • JavaScript
     
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    Squire is an HTML5 rich text editor, which provides powerful cross-browser normalisation, whilst being supremely lightweight and flexible. It is built for the present and the future, and as such does not support truly ancient browsers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Internet Explorer
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Chromium
    • Firefox
     
  9. SCEditor icon
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    A lightweight WYSIWYG BBCode & HTML editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. 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
     
  11. 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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    CLEditor is lightweight, and works! Very easy to install.

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    • CLEditor is Free and Open SourceTinyMCE is Freemium and Open Source
    • CLEditor is LightweightTinyMCE is not according to our users
  12. 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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