Lilac Editor · House #22,234

What it is

Calls itself “WYSIWYG editor”.

• Calls itself: WYSIWYG editor

“WYSIWYG editor”

Where it puts itself

Rules out “subscription”.

• Says it will not: subscription

“MIT-licensed — no keys, no subscription.”

What it costs

A free tier, free forever. No monthly or yearly plan.

• Monthly: no
• Yearly: no
• Free plan: free forever

“MIT-licensed — no keys, no subscription.”

“Lilac Editor is open source and available on GitHub”

Who it sells to

Sells to developers.

• Sells to: developers

“Framework-agnostic core with adapters for React, Preact, Vue, Svelte, Solid, Angular, Lit, Qwik, Alpine.js, Ember, Astro, and Vanilla JS.”

How it runs

A web app. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the npm. Open source. Built with GitHub Pages and Google Analytics.

• Kind: web
• Runs where: on the device, offline
• Distributed via: npm
• Open source: yes
• Built with: GitHub Pages
• Analytics: Google Analytics

“A native <lilac-editor> Web Component for any page or framework.”

“Vanilla JS Pure JavaScript/TypeScript without any framework dependencies. Core”

What it works with

Plugin for Alpine. Names Angular, Laravel and 2 more on its pages.

• Plugin for: Alpine
• Names: Angular · Laravel · React · +1

“Alpine”

“Angular”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Claims “~18 KB”. Try it without signing up.

• Number claimed: ~18 KB
• Trial asks for: nothing

“MIT-licensed — no keys, no subscription.”

“Try the live playgrounds. Source code: https://github.com/maifeeulasad/lilac”