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Powerful rich text editor framework with a modular architecture, modern integrations, and features like collaborative editing.

10 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 3 stories, 7 comments · first 2017-10-19 · latest 2026-03-17

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  1. …. For comparison, this is CKEditor's file that includes the OT functions to transform operations: https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/blob/master/packages/c... . It's 2600LOCs (!), but at least most of it are comments :). Again, the…
    comment by scofalik · 2026-03-17 · in Lies I was told about collaborative editing, Part 2: Why we don't use Yjs
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    CKEditor 5: Modular Rich Text Editor with Modern Collaborative Features
    story by PioneerPath · 2024-08-07 · 0 comments
  3. …to report such issues to us! https://ckeditor.com/docs/ckeditor5/latest/builds/guides/sup... https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/issues/8653
    comment by mrrobotchicken · 2020-12-14 · in Lessons learned from creating a rich-text editor with real-time collab (2018)
  4. …What are the legal limitations imposed (on distributors/forks of the project, for example)? [1] https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/issues/991#issuecommen...
    comment by bojanz · 2019-04-02 · in Editor.js – Block Styled Editor
  5. …a very small group (less than 0,5%) decides to enter into business relations with CKSource. Source: https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/issues/991 CKEditor (a rich-text editor) is this kind of really complex piece of software which…
    comment by Reinmar · 2019-03-26 · in Handsontable drops open source for a non-commercial license
  6. …a very small group (less than 0,5%) decides to enter into business relations with CKSource. Source: https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/issues/991 However, the difference is that all CKEditor 4's plugins were open sourced and licensed…
    comment by Reinmar · 2019-03-26 · in Handsontable drops open source for a non-commercial license
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    CkEditor5: Move to GPL 2+
    story by based2 · 2018-04-28 · 1 comment
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    CKEditor 5 moves from GPL/LGPL/MPL to only the GPL
    story by davidpolberger · 2018-04-26 · 0 comments
  9. …our choice, but you may want to wait for the project to mature given the issues cited above. [1] https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/issues/488 [2] https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5-design/issues/172 [3]…
    comment by davidpolberger · 2017-10-19 · in CKEditor 5: New approach to rich text editing on the web
  10. …the codebase they employ contentEditable. Are you sure they still use it? Here is a GitHub search: https://github.com/ckeditor/ckeditor5/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&... 3 Markdown documents, one JSON doc.
    comment by igravious · 2017-10-19 · in CKEditor 5: New approach to rich text editing on the web