Aloha Editor

Aloha Editor
Developer(s) Gentics Software GmbH
Stable release 0.9.3
Development status Active
Written in JavaScript
Operating system Cross-platform
Type HTML editor, text editor
License AGPL[1]
Website http://www.aloha-editor.org/

Aloha Editor is an open source WYSIWYG editor that can be used in web pages. Aloha Editor aims to be easy to use and fast in editing[2] and allows advanced inline editing[3][4]. The first version was released 15 July 2010.

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Description

Aloha Editor tries to address common problems in current editors and to solve them in a new way based on the HTML5 attribute ContentEditable, i.e. it does not require markup, reload, iframe or browser specific editing. Its core code is written in JavaScript. Aloha Editor tries to implement its functionality respecting the HTML5 Specification Draft [5].

API

Aloha Editor includes a plugin API[6] for extensions.

Browser Compatibility

Aloha editor does not require browser specific editing. It is compatible across multiple browsers and Operating Systems including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome and Opera.

Implementations

Some CMS providers already implemented Aloha Editor in its early development stage. As suggested by the core developers.

See also

References

External links

Official Resources: