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Overview

The Angular Rich Text Editor is a feature-rich WYSIWYG HTML editor and WYSIWYG Markdown editor. The Rich Text Editor is widely used to create blogs, forum posts, notes sections, support tickets (incidents), comment sections, messaging applications, and more. The control provides an efficient user interface for a better editing experience with mobile support. It has a variety of tools to edit and format rich content and return a valid HTML markup or Markdown (MD) content. It allows users to insert images, links, tables, and lists with modular architecture.


Why choose Syncfusion Angular Rich Text Editor?

Angular WYSIWYG editor

WYSIWYG editor

The Angular Rich Text Editor component can be used as a WYSIWYG HTML editor or a Markdown editor, and it also supports Iframe editing with configurable Iframe characteristics.

Angular Rich Text Editor easy interaction

Easy interaction

You can easily format the text and paragraphs by setting the editor’s foreground and background colors, font type, italicization, underlining, strikethrough, and bolding. You can also add ordered (numbered) or unordered (bulleted) custom lists and change the editor’s size.

Angular Rich Text Editor flexible editing

Flexible editing

For a better editing experience, the Angular Rich Text Editor component offers a variety of tools and choices. So, you can quickly insert images, videos, hyperlinks, and tables; merge table cells; and configure keys.

Angular Rich Text Editor preview the html code

Preview the HTML code

Examine and edit the HTML code directly in the source code and View the preview result (HTML live editor).

Tools in Angular Rich Text Editor

Toolbar with rich set of tools

The WYSIWYG Rich Text Editor for Angular offers a variety of toolbar options that are fully customizable. The options allow multirow, expanding, quick, and floating toolbars. The tool commands are grouped based on related functionality.

Angular Rich Text Editor adaptive UI

Adapts to any resolution

The Rich Text Editor has a highly responsive layout and an optimized design for desktops, touch screens, and smart phones. It works well on all mobile phones that use iOS, Android, or Windows OS.

Third-party integration in Angular Rich Text Editor

Integrate with third-party libraries

Easy to integrate third-party libraries like spell checker, code mirror, etc., with the Rich Text Editor to improve the content in the Angular HTML text editor.

Angular Rich Text Editor globalization

Globalization and localization

Enables users from different locales to use the Rich Text Editor by formatting dates, currency, and numbering to suit preferences.


Angular Rich Text Editor Code Example

Easily get started with the Angular Rich Text Editor using a few simple lines of HTML and TS code example as demonstrated below. Also explore the Angular Rich Text Editor example that shows how to render and configure the Rich Text Editor in Angular.

<div class="control-section">
  <ejs-richtexteditor id='defaultRTE' [(value)]="rteValue">
  </ejs-richtexteditor>
</div>
import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import {  ToolbarService,  LinkService,  ImageService,  HtmlEditorService } from '@syncfusion/ej2-angular-richtexteditor';
@Component({
  selector: 'app-root',
  templateUrl: 'app.component.html',
  providers: [ToolbarService, LinkService, ImageService, HtmlEditorService]
})
export class AppComponent {
  private rteValue: string = `<p>The Rich Text Editor component is a WYSIWYG ("what you see is what you get") editor that provides the best user experience to create and update the content. Users can format their content using standard toolbar commands.</p>
            <p><b>Key features:</b></p>
            <ul>
                <li>
                    <p>Provides &lt;IFRAME&gt; and &lt;DIV&gt; modes</p>
                </li>
                <li>
                    <p>Capable of handling markdown editing.</p>
                </li>
            </ul>`;
}

HTML editor toolbar

The Angular WYSIWYG text editor toolbar provides a variety of commands for editing and formatting the content. Format text, paragraphs, insert images, insert hyperlinks, insert tables, insert lists, etc. The tool commands are grouped together based on related functionality.

Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor MultiRow Toolbar

Multi-row toolbar

The toolbar commands that overflow are wrapped in the following rows within the toolbar.

Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor Expand Toolbar

Expand toolbar

The overflow toolbar commands hidden in the next row become visible when the toolbar is expanded using the expand icon.

Angular Rich Text Editor with quick toolbar.

Quick toolbar

This toolbar contains frequently used commands related to text, image, tables, and links. It helps access and format the elements (text, image, tables, links) quickly, and also customize them.

Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor Floating Toolbar

Floating the toolbar

The Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor toolbar does not stick to the top of the editor, but floats within the editor area when scrolling the current page.

Fully customizable tools in Angular Rich Text Editor.

Fully customizable

The toolbar of the Angular Rich Text Editor component is fully customizable with its buttons. Add or remove buttons and group commands based on category. This helps design the toolbar based on the application needs like HTML blog editor, HTML email composer, and more.

Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor Custom Toolbar

Custom tool

Add your own commands (tools) with actions to the toolbar along with built-in commands.


Angular WYSIWYG inline HTML editor

Inline mode

The Angular Rich Text Editor displays an inline HTML editor when the content in an editable area is clicked or selected.


Mention and hashtag

When composing content in the Angular Rich Text Editor, users or groups can be tagged or selected from the suggestion list.

Angular Rich Text Editor with mention and hashtag


Editing experience

The Angular Rich Text Editor component provides a wide range of tools and options for a better editing experience.

Insert images in Angular HTML WYSIWYG editor.

Insert images

Insert images in the content from a local path or server path with image captions and then link URLs to the images. Upload images to a server with drag-and-drop or file upload. Additionally, the editor offers options to insert images in BLOB or Base64 formats.

Insert hyperlinks in WYSIWYG Angular HTML editor.

Insert or change the hyperlinks with customization options such as display text, tooltip, and link to be opened in a new window.

Insert tables in Angular Rich Text Editor.

Insert tables

Insert and edit HTML tables to display grid-like tabular data in WYSIWYG Rich Text Editor. Manipulate the table and its elements dynamically (insert/remove rows and columns, resize whole table or rows or columns, and remove a table).

Angular Rich Text Editor with table merge and split.

Table cell merge and split

Merge two or more row and column cells into a single cell with its contents. Also, a single cell can be split both horizontally and vertically.

Angular Rich Text Editor with text alignment tools.

Text alignment

The built-in settings are available to align your content to the left, center, right, or justify it.

Enter and Shift+Enter key configuration

The Rich Text Editor allows the tag inserted when pressing the Enter key and Shift+Enter keys to be customized. The following tags can be configured:

  • P: When ‘P’ is configured, pressing Enter or Shift+Enter will create a ‘p’ tag.
  • DIV: When ‘DIV’ is configured, pressing Enter or Shift+Enter will create a ‘div’ tag.
  • BR: When ‘BR’ is configured, pressing Enter or Shift+Enter will create a ‘br’ tag.

Formatting text

  • Format the selected content, whole paragraphs, or specific words or characters.
  • Format headings, quotations, code, paragraphs, etc.
  • Bold, italicize, underline, strikethrough, or capitalize letters and words.
  • Change paragraph indentation and spacing.
  • Select fonts and its size value.
  • Use subscripts and superscripts.
  • Select font color and the background color for the content.

Angular Rich Text Editor formatting text


Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor List

Adding lists

Create ordered (numbered) or unordered (bulleted) lists to organize the content.


Custom lists

The Angular Rich Text Editor provides support to change the bullet appearance for the unordered lists to circles or squares. It also supports different numbering formats for ordered lists such as lowercase Greek or uppercase Roman.

Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor Custom List


Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor FullScreen

Full screen text editor

The built-in option makes the WYSIWYG HTML editor full screen size (full page editor) for editing the content.


Angular Rich Text Editor with format on pasting.

Paste from Microsoft Word and Excel

The Angular Rich Text Editor offers built-in options to paste content with images to the editor from Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Excel by filtering out tags, attributes, and styles. Additionally, there are options to choose whether the content should be pasted as plain text, cleaned styles, or source-formatting styles.


The Angular Rich Text Editor is configured to turn text into a hyperlink automatically when a URL is typed as a plain text.

Auto hyperlink URL in Angular Rich Text Editor.


Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor Validation

Angular form validations

The Angular Rich Text Editor seamlessly supports angular template-driven forms and reactive forms. The two types of validation are:

  • Required validation
  • Maximum length validation

Limit content length

Restrict the content’s maximum number of characters.

Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor Maximum length


Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor Resize

Resizable editor

The Angular Rich Text Editor has built-in resizable support that helps widen or shrink the content area.


Insert an image through the file manager

The integrated file manager in the Rich Text Editor inserts and uploads images from cloud storage or a server.

Angular WYSIWYG HTML editor File Manager


Angular Rich Text Editor with clipboard operations.

Cut, copy, and paste

The Angular WYSIWYG Text Editor typically allows users to use clipboard operations (cut, copy, and paste).

Angular Rich Text Editor with undo redo actions.

Undo redo manager

The Angular Rich Text Editor manages the undo/redo action history to store editing actions, and also to customize the undo steps.

Angular Rich Text Editor with print support.

Print the WYSIWYG Rich Text Editor content either by using the print option from the toolbar or programmatically with applied format style.


Responsive Angular Rich Text Editor.

Touch-friendly and responsive WYSIWYG editor

The Angular Rich Text Editor (mobile HTML editor) recognizes touch gestures, allowing the user to swipe left or right to move the toolbar. The responsive, mobile friendly design provides the best user experience on all mobiles, tablets, and desktop form factors.

Angular Rich Text Editor supported themes.

Built-in and customizable themes

Angular Rich Text Editor is shipped with several built-in themes such as Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap 5, Bootstrap 4, Bootstrap, Material, Fabric, Fluent, and high contrast.

Angular Rich Text Editor APIs.

Developer-friendly APIs

There are sufficient client-side APIs available to optimize content editing.


HTML editor accessibility

Keyboard navigation in Angular Rich Text Editor.

Keyboard navigation

The Angular Rich Text Editor component ensures that every cell is accessible using the keyboard. Major features like sort, select, and edit can be performed using keyboard commands alone; no mouse interaction is required. This helps in creating highly accessible applications using this component.

Accessibility and screen reader support in Angular Rich Text Editor.

Screen reader

The Angular Rich Text Editor view has complete WAI-ARIA accessibility support. The Rich Text Editor UI includes high-contrast visual elements that help visually impaired people to have the best viewing experience. Also, valid UI descriptions are easily accessible through assistive technologies such as screen readers.

Show right-to-left in Angular Rich Text Editor.

Right to left (RTL)

The Angular Rich Text Editor supports right-to-left rendering, allowing text direction and layout of the text editor to be displayed from right to left. This improves the user experience and accessibility for RTL languages such as Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew, etc.


Angular version compatibility

With continuous improvement in Angular versions, the Angular Rich Text Editor is kept up to date to make it compatible with versions starting from 4 to the latest version.

Angular version compatibility.





Other supported frameworks

Rich Text Editor is also available in Blazor, React, Vue, and JavaScript frameworks. Check out the different Rich Text Editor platforms from the links below:

Supported browsers

The Angular Rich Text Editor works well with all modern web browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Safari, and Opera.

Supported browsers

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Syncfusion Angular WYSIWYG text editor offers the following features:

  • Edit WYSIWYG HTML and Markdown content with a rich set of tools for modern web and mobile applications.
  • Easily incorporate into blog editors, messages, HTML email composers, and discussion forum-like applications.
  • Make a floating toolbar or inline editor that allows you to select any editable element on the page and edit in place.
  • One of the best Angular Rich Text Editor in the market that offers feature-rich UI to interact with the software.
  • Simple configuration and API.
  • Supports all modern browsers.
  • Mobile touch friendly and responsive.
  • Expansive learning resources such as demos and documentation to learn quickly and get started with the Angular Rich Text Editor.

You can find our Angular Rich Text Editor demo, which demonstrates how to render and configure the Rich Text Editor.

No, it is a commercial product and requires a paid license. However, a free community license is available for companies and individuals whose organizations have less than $1 million USD in annual gross revenue, 5 or fewer developers, and 10 or fewer total employees.

A good place to start would be our comprehensive getting started documentation.

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