# froala/wysiwyg-editor

The next generation Javascript WYSIWYG HTML Editor.

Repository: https://github.com/froala/wysiwyg-editor
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/wysiwyg-editor
Homepage: https://www.froala.com/wysiwyg-editor
Language: CSS
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Topics: wysiwyg, wysiwyg-editor, rich-text-editor, froala, wysiwyg-html-editor, javascript
Last push: 2026-08-19T10:29:53+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 94/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 86, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4595, "days_push": 14, "days_rel": 14, "gap_med": 42.0, "n_releases_24m": 17}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 5401, forks 2 (observed 2026-08-28T04:09:17.503095+00:00)

## What it is
Froala is a commercial JavaScript WYSIWYG HTML rich text editor with 30+ plugins and integrations for frameworks like React, Vue, and Angular. It offers image/file upload, collaboration, track changes, and AI-assisted writing features, with server SDKs for PHP, Node.js, .NET, Java, and Python.

## Use cases
- add a rich text editor to a web app
- wysiwyg html editor for react
- embed content editor in cms
- rich text editing with image upload
- in-browser html editor with toolbar
- editor with track changes and collaboration
- markdown and html editing in browser

## When to choose
- you need a polished, feature-rich rich text editor with commercial support
- you want framework integrations and server-side SDKs out of the box
- you need collaboration, track changes, or AI writing features

## When to avoid
- you need a fully open-source editor with a permissive license (Froala requires a commercial license)
- you want a minimal, lightweight editor and only basic formatting
- you prefer building on free alternatives like TipTap, Quill, or ProseMirror

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: active
- function: editor, ui-components, file-upload, plugin-system
- domain: web-development, frontend, developer-tools, cms
- platform: browser, cross-platform
- tags: wysiwyg, rich-text-editor, html-editor, commercial-license, framework-integrations, ai-assistant, markdown, collaboration, javascript, nodejs

## Member repositories
- froala/wysiwyg-editor (main) score 94

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:17.503095+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:57:48.792911+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/froala/wysiwyg-editor (fetched 2026-08-28T04:09:17.503095+00:00, sha 864b06c24105)
  - homepage: https://www.froala.com/wysiwyg-editor (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:43.837189+00:00, sha ae47353922d1)
  - site_page: https://froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/features (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:43.842685+00:00, sha d385a0b5751d)
  - site_page: https://froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/docs/overview (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:43.845098+00:00, sha 713acd26352b)
  - site_page: https://froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/docs/getting-started (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:43.847034+00:00, sha 559429a9a6db)
  - site_page: https://froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/docs/concepts-land (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:43.848773+00:00, sha acffec64cccb)
  - site_page: https://froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/docs/options (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:43.854109+00:00, sha 2227236257ea)
  - site_page: https://froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/docs/events (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:43.856676+00:00, sha bf309cd949d3)
  - site_page: https://froala.com/blog/editor/new-releases/froala-v5-4-ai-chat-markdown (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:43.840520+00:00, sha bdf501293bb3)
  - site_page: https://froala.com/wysiwyg-editor/changelog (fetched 2026-08-29T08:52:43.850549+00:00, sha ee176a70ca12)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
