Froala Editor V2
A beautiful modern WYSIWYG HTML text editor
Froala Editor V2 launched on July 18, 2016 with 94 votes, #456 of 3,671 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.
What it does
A WYSIWYG HTML editor created by developers, for developers. Froala Editor is a lightweight WYSIWYG HTML Editor written in Javascript that enables rich text editing capabilities for your applications.
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