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Overview

The Vue Rich Text Editor is a feature-rich WYSIWYG HTML editor and WYSIWYG Markdown editor. TIt 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 various 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 Essential Studio® Vue Rich Text Editor?

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WYSIWYG editor

The Vue 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.

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Easy interaction

Users can easily format the text and paragraphs. Set the 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.

Vue Rich Text Editor Flexible Editing image

Flexible editing

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

Vue Rich Text Editor Html Preview image

Preview the HTML code

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

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Toolbar with rich set of tools

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

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Adapts to any resolution

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

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Integrate with third-party libraries

It’s easy to integrate third-party libraries, like a spell checker, code mirror, etc., with the Rich Text Editor to improve the content.

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Globalization and localization

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


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AI-powered Vue Rich Text Editor component.


Vue Rich Text Editor code example

Get started with the Vue Rich Text Editor using a few simple lines of Vue code, as demonstrated below. Also, explore this Vue Rich Text Editor example, which shows how to render and configure the component in Vue.

<template>
  <div id="defaultRTE">
    <ejs-richtexteditor  v-model="value" v-bind:value="value">
    </ejs-richtexteditor>
  </div>
</template>

<script>
    import Vue from 'vue';
    import { RichTextEditorPlugin, Toolbar, Link, Image, HtmlEditor} from '@syncfusion/ej2-vue-richtexteditor';

    Vue.use(RichTextEditorPlugin);

    export default {
       data() {
            return {
                value: `<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 content. Users can format their content using standard toolbar commands.</p>
        <p><b>Key features:</b></p>
        <ul>
            <li><p>Provides IFRAME and DIV modes</p></li>
            <li><p>Capable of handling Markdown editing.</p></li>
        </ul>`
            }
        },

        provide: {
            richtexteditor:[Toolbar, Link, Image, HtmlEditor]
        }
    }
</script>

HTML editor toolbar

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

Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor multi-row toolbar

Multiple-row toolbar

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

Vue 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.

Vue Rich Text Editor with quick toolbar.

Quick toolbar

This toolbar contains frequently used commands related to text, images, tables, and links. It helps access and format these elements quickly and allows you to customize it.

Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor floating toolbar

Floating toolbar

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

Fully customizable tools in Vue Rich Text Editor.

Fully customizable

The toolbar buttons of the Vue Rich Text Editor component are fully customizable. Add or remove buttons and group commands based on category. This helps users design the toolbar based on application needs, like an HTML blog editor or HTML email composer.

Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor custom toolbar

Custom tools

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


Vue WYSIWYG inline HTML editor

Inline mode

The Vue 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 Vue Rich Text Editor, users or groups can be tagged or selected from the suggestion list.

Vue Rich Text Editor with mention and hashtag


Editing experience

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

Images insert in Vue 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.

Hyperlink insertion in WYSIWYG Vue HTML editor.

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

Insert tables in Vue Rich Text Editor.

Insert tables

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

Vue Rich Text Editor with table merge and split.

Table cell merge and split

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

Vue Rich Text Editor with text alignment tools.

Text alignment

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

Enter and Shift+Enter key configuration

The Vue Rich Text Editor allows tags to be inserted when pressing the Enter key and Shift+Enter keys. 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 font sizes.
  • Use subscripts and superscripts.
  • Select font color and the background color for the content.

Vue Rich Text Editor formatting text


Auto formatting for Markdown syntax in Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor.

Auto formatting for Markdown syntax

Autoformat enables quick content formatting using Markdown-like shortcodes. This eliminates the need for toolbar buttons or dropdowns for common formatting. As Markdown syntax such as # for headings, ** for bold, and * for italics are typed, the editor automatically converts it into HTML elements.


Checklists

Checklists (to-do lists) can be created directly within the Rich Text Editor. Users can easily add interactive checkbox items to their content, enabling task tracking and management within documents.

Checklist in Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor.


Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor List

Adding lists

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


Custom lists

Change the bullet appearance for unordered lists to circles or squares. Use numbering formats for ordered lists such as lowercase Greek or uppercase Roman numerals.

Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor custom list


Quickly insert table rows and columns in Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor.

Quick insert for table rows and columns

Users can insert rows and columns into a table quickly. When hovering the mouse near the table edges, a “+” icon appears, enabling users to add rows or columns with a single click.


Line height

Users can adjust vertical spacing between lines of text, giving them control over how tightly or loosely the text is packed within paragraphs. This helps improve readability and visual balance in the content layout.

Line height in Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor.


Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor full screen

Full-screen text editor

Make the editor full-screen size (a full-page editor) for editing content.


Paste from Microsoft Word and Excel

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

Vue Rich Text Editor with format on pasting.


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Auto hyperlinking of URL

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


Vue form validations

The RTE seamlessly supports forms and obtains values on form submission actions. The two types of validation are:

  • Required validation
  • Maximum-length validation

Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor Validation


Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor Maximum length

Limit content length

Users can restrict the number of characters in a particular section.


Resizable editor

The Vue Rich Text Editor can be resized, allowing users to widen or shrink the content area.

Vue Rich Text Editor Resize image


Vue WYSIWYG HTML editor File Manager

Insert an image through a file manager

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


Format painter

Use the format painter to effortlessly copy formatting and apply it to your content, eliminating the need for manual reformatting and saving you valuable time. Access the format painter through the toolbar or convenient keyboard shortcuts for quick and easy application. Take advantage of the sticky mode by double-clicking the toolbar button, which allows you to apply formats to multiple locations seamlessly.

Vue Rich Text Editor with format painter.


Vue Rich Text Editor with clipboard operations.

Cut, copy, and paste

Use clipboard operations (cut, copy, and paste).

Vue Rich Text Editor with undo and redo actions.

Undo and redo manager

The Vue Rich Text Editor manages the history of undo and redo actions, enabling users to experiment with editing.

Vue Rich Text Editor with print support.

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


Responsive Vue Rich Text Editor.

Touch-friendly and responsive WYSIWYG editor

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

Vue Rich Text Editor supported themes.

Built-in and customizable themes

The Vue Rich Text Editor ships with several built-in themes: Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap 5, Bootstrap 4, Bootstrap, Material, Fabric, Fluent, and high contrast.

Vue Rich Text Editor APIs.

Developer-friendly APIs

There are sufficient client-side APIs available to enhance the process of content editing.


HTML editor accessibility

Keyboard navigation in Vue Rich Text Editor.

Keyboard navigation

The RTE 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 Vue Rich Text Editor.

Screen reader

The RTE view has complete WAI-ARIA accessibility support. Its 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 Vue Rich Text Editor.

Right to Left (RTL)

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





Other supported frameworks

The Rich Text Editor is also available for the Blazor, React, Angular, and JavaScript frameworks. Explore its platform-specific options through the following links:

Supported browsers

The Vue Rich Text Editor works well with all modern web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Opera.

Supported browsers

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Easily incorporate into blog editor, message, HTML email composer, 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.

  • Make a floating toolbar or inline editor that allows you to select any editable element on the page and edit in place.

  • Enjoy simple configuration and APIs.
  • Renders in all modern browsers with ease.
  • Use a mobile-friendly and responsive UI.
  • Take advantage of expansive learning resources such as demos and documentation to get started quickly with the component.

You can find our Vue Rich Text Editor demo here.

No, this is a commercial product and requires a paid license. However, a free community license is also 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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