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24 alternatives to medium-draft

A medium like rich text editor built upon draft-js

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. medium-draft launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Medium Editor▲266

   The dead simple inline editor toolbar

   2016 · yabwe.github.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Draft.js▲166

   A framework for building rich text editors in React

   2016 · facebook.github.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   DraftJS Plugins 2.0▲247

   Now with rich text editing toolbars & drag’n’drop for images

   2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Medium▲409

   Everyone's stories, now w/ an inline editor, tags & stream

   2015 · medium.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Editor.js▲723

   A block-styled editor with clean JSON output

   2019 · editorjs.io · its alternatives →

6. 6MJ
   Medium.js: A tiny JS library for making content-editable beautiful▲16

   Medium.js is a tiny JavaScript library for making HTML5

   2013 · jakiestfu.github.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Rough Draft▲408

   Write now. Edit later. Remember, it's just a rough draft.

   2015 · 96problems.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Medium for Publishers▲360

   New custom tool for Medium's publishers

   2016 · publishers.medium.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Draft▲196

   If Hacker News and Medium had a child

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Only Rough Drafts▲139

    A community to share rough drafts & improve your writing

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Medium CLI▲244

    A command line Interface for reading Medium stories

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    DraftJS Plugins▲260

    Slack-like emojis, FB-like mentions & stickers for web apps

    2016 · draft-js-plugins.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Dante Editor▲96

    Another Medium WYSIWYG editor

    2014 · michelson.github.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Medium Editor▲10

    A clone of medium.com inline editor toolbar.

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    WP Medium Editor▲142

    Replace your WordPress post editor with Medium Editor.

    2017 · wordpress.org · its alternatives →

16. 16
    First Draft▲70

    Edit Free Drafting

    2014 · beta.firstdraft.io · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Markdown to Medium▲229

    Create Medium posts from Markdown in a snap

    2017 · markdowntomedium.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Draft▲149

    GitHub for writing

    2013 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Typewriter▲72

    A Text Editor with No Features

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Draftss 4.0▲115

    Productized graphic design & code on subscription

    2022 · draftss.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    React Rich Text Editor – Built on DraftJS▲18

    Pure React rich text WYSIWYG editor based on draft-js. - sstur/react-rte

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Drafts▲71

    An app that's the composition box of everything

    2014 · agiletortoise.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Draftr▲70

    Share drafts of your work & collect feedback easily.

    2016 · draftr.xyz · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Trix▲184

    A rich text editor for everyday writing

    2015 · trix-editor.org · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →