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Content creation made
future-ready

Rock-solid and customizable software. Premium technical support and custom development services. Everything you need is provided by a single vendor.

Well-designed UI with perfect UX

CKEditor 5 provides every type of WYSIWYG editing solution imaginable. From editors similar to Google Docs and Medium, to Slack or Twitter-like applications, all is possible within a single editing framework.

The editor comes with a well-designed UI and perfect UX, so users can easily manage media and tables as well as use advanced features, such as auto-formatting, mentions, Paste from Word or Markdown support.

Modern and state-of-the-art

CKEditor 5 is an ultra-modern JavaScript rich text editor with MVC architecture, custom data model and virtual DOM. It is written from scratch in ES6 and has excellent webpack support.

Native integrations with Angular, React and Vue.js are available for your convenience. CKEditor 5 is also compatible with Electron and mobile devices (Android, iOS).

Premium features

Collaboration features

With collaboration features, multiple users can write, comment, track changes and view revision history of their content. All in real time or non-simultaneously.

  • Track Changes

    Suggest, approve and reject any formatting or styling changes in content.

  • Revision History

    Create, view, compare and restore document versions.

  • Comments

    Allow your users to collaboratively write, review and discuss right within your application.

AI Assistant

Add powerful AI models to your rich text editor. With pre-made and free-form prompt options, you can write, rephrase, explain, translate, and summarize content, without leaving the editor.

Import from Word

Import any amount of Word documents to CKEditor 5 (comments and text suggestions preserved) thanks to our new premium feature which is fully unique in the market.

Export to PDF and Word

Quickly generate a PDF or Word file from your editor content with preserved comments and suggestions.

File management

Flexible image upload and file manager tools for adding responsive images.

Spell and grammar check

Easy to integrate, modern and customizable Proofreader with multi-language content support.

Math equations

MathType is now integrated with CKEditor enabling users to create quality math equations.

Why developers love CKEditor 5

Extensive documentation

Covering rich-text editing framework, predefined builds and complete API. We provide detailed documentation that is easy to understand - both for beginner and advanced developers

Bulletproof

Software quality is in our DNA. CKEditor 5 has 100% code coverage and our developers spend over 50% of their time on testing code and writing documentation.

Secure

With built-in content filtering and full control over allowed content you can define which elements are supported. CSP support protects your website against XSS or data injection attacks.

Long-term support

Integrate once and use for many years to come with exceptional support provided to you by a team of 50+ developers with over 20+ years of experience in WYSIWYG editing.

Why enterprises choose CKEditor 5?

We have 20+ years of experience in supporting Fortune 500 organizations.
We provide rock solid software, premium technical support and custom development services.

Modular, extensible & customizable

Plugin-based architecture

In CKEditor 5 everything is a plugin, even a basic feature like typing. You can tune-up, remove or replace plugins as you wish.

Markdown output

Use the data processor to produce custom output instead of HTML, for example Markdown, JSON or XML.

Theme customization

Easily adjust the theme with CSS variables. You can even build your own third-party UI, for example in Bootstrap or React.

CKEditor in numbers

  • Over 50 millions downloads

  • Over 100 thousands customers

  • Over 1000 APIs

  • Over 300 features

  • 100% code coverage

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