editor.js

A block-style editor with clean JSON output

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About

Editor.js is an open-source text editor offering a variety of features to help users create and format content efficiently. It has a modern, block-style interface that allows users to easily add and arrange different types of content, such as text, images, lists, quotes, etc. Each Block is provided via a separate plugin making Editor.js extremely flexible.

Editor.js outputs a clean JSON data instead of heavy HTML markup. Use it in Web, iOS, Android, AMP, Instant Articles, speech readers, AI chatbots — everywhere. Easy to sanitize, extend and integrate with your logic.

  • 😍  Modern UI out of the box
  • 💎  Clean JSON output
  • ⚙️  Well-designed API
  • 🛍  Various Tools available
  • 💌  Free and open source
Editor.js Overview

Installation

It’s quite simple:

  1. Install Editor.js
  2. Install tools you need
  3. Initialize Editor’s instance

Install using NPM, Yarn, or CDN:

npm i @editorjs/editorjs

Choose and install tools:

See the 😎 Awesome Editor.js list for more tools.

Initialize the Editor:

<div id="editorjs"></div>
import EditorJS from '@editorjs/editorjs'

const editor = new EditorJS({
  tools: {
   // ... your tools
  }
})

See details about Installation and Configuration at the documentation.

Saving Data

Call editor.save() and handle returned Promise with saved data.

const data = await editor.save()

Example

Take a look at the example.html to view more detailed examples.

Roadmap

  • Unified Toolbars
    • [x] Block Tunes moved left
    • [x] Toolbox becomes vertical
    • [x] Ability to display several Toolbox buttons by the single Tool
    • [x] Block Tunes become vertical
    • [x] Block Tunes support nested menus
    • [x] Block Tunes support separators
    • [x] Conversion Menu added to the Block Tunes
    • [x] Unified Toolbar supports hints
    • [x] Conversion Toolbar uses Unified Toolbar
    • [x] Inline Toolbar uses Unified Toolbar
  • Collaborative editing
    • [ ] Implement Inline Tools JSON format
    • [ ] Operations Observer, Executor, Manager, Transformer
    • [ ] Implement Undo/Redo Manager
    • [ ] Implement Tools API changes
    • [ ] Implement Server and communication
    • [ ] Update basic tools to fit the new API
  • Other features
    • [ ] Blocks drag’n’drop
    • [ ] New cross-block selection
    • [ ] New cross-block caret moving
  • Ecosystem improvements
    • [x] CodeX Icons — the way to unify all tools and core icons
    • [x] New Homepage and Docs
    • [x] @editorjs/create-tool for Tools bootstrapping
    • [ ] Editor.js DevTools — stand for core and tools development
    • [ ] Editor.js Design System
    • [ ] Editor.js Preset Env
    • [ ] Editor.js ToolKit
    • [ ] New core bundle system
    • [ ] New documentation and guides
Support Editor.js

Like Editor.js?

You can support project improvement and development of new features with a donation to our team.

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Why donate

Donations to open-source products have several advantages for your business:

  • If your business relies on Editor.js, you’ll probably want it to be maintained
  • It helps Editor.js to evolve and get the new features
  • We can support contributors and the community around the project. You’ll receive well organized docs, guides, etc.
  • We need to pay for our infrastructure and maintain public resources (domain names, homepages, docs, etc). Supporting it guarantees you to access any resources at the time you need them.
  • You can advertise by adding your brand assets and mentions on our public resources

Sponsors

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Backers

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Contributors

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