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Lexical

Ch 296.2of 37Rich Text Editor Software
  1. 1Runs onWeb
  2. 2Framework supportReact
  3. 3Structured contentYes
  4. 4Real-time collaborationYes
  5. 5Table editingYes
  6. 6Media handlingimages; file import/export; HTML import/export
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Overview

Lexical is ranked #29 of 37 in rich text editor software on Specifiction. It runs on Web.

Compared on rich text editor software

Framework support
Reactlexical.dev
Structured content
Yeslexical.dev
Real-time collaboration
Yeslexical.dev
Table editing
Yeslexical.dev
Media handling
images; file import/export; HTML import/exportlexical.dev

Facts

What it is
Lexical is an extensible text editor framework for the web, built for reliability, accessibility, and performance.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
Composable core
Its small, dependency-free core has optional packages that developers can compose for their needs.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
Use cases
Lexical can power plain-text inputs, rich-text editors, full document editors, and real-time collaborative editors.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
Editor features
Examples of supported content include mentions, hashtags, links, custom emoji, tables, lists, code blocks, and images.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
Collaboration
Real-time collaborative editing with shared content and remote cursors is available through the Yjs integration.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
React integration
The core is framework-agnostic, and the optional @lexical/react package provides React bindings.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
Application responsibilities
Lexical supplies editing infrastructure; the application supplies layout, toolbars, menus, styling, and storage.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
Serialization
Content can be converted to and from JSON, HTML, and Markdown.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
Accessibility
The homepage says Lexical follows WCAG best practices and is compatible with screen readers and other assistive technologies.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
Support
The homepage directs users with questions or bugs to the Lexical Discord server.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026
Security reporting
The repository security policy directs users to report security issues through Meta's Bug Bounty program rather than public GitHub issues or pull requests.github.com · 10 Oct 2026
Project status and license
Lexical is an open-source community project that began at Meta.lexical.dev · 10 Oct 2026

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