SCEditor

Spec sheet

Purpose

SCEditor is a lightweight, open source WYSIWYG BBCode and (X)HTML editor.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Support

The author offers free support for basic questions and says commercial support is available by email.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Maker

The site credits SCEditor to Sam Clarke and lists an email address for direct contact.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Compatibility

The compatibility page lists desktop Chrome/Chromium, Safari, Firefox, Edge, and Opera, plus mobile Chrome, Firefox, iOS 5+, and Android Browser on Android 4.0+.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Formats

Its BBCode and XHTML formats convert editor input and output.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Forum integrations

The integrations page lists plugins for MyBB, phpBB 3.1.x, PunBB, Question2Answer, and SMF, with some described as premium or paid.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Integration

SCEditor can replace a textarea by loading its JavaScript and CSS files and initializing the editor in a webpage.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

jQuery

The files page lists a core editor build with jQuery integration.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Licensing

SCEditor is licensed under MIT, which the site says allows commercial and non-commercial use.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Mobile limitation

On browsers without WYSIWYG support, the editor is disabled by default and leaves the plain textarea; source mode can be enabled with an option.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Plugins

Listed plugins include autosave to localStorage, YouTube link embedding, drag and drop, emoji insertion, paste formatting removal, and undo/redo.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Security guidance

The documentation says BBCode should be converted to HTML on the server and that submitted HTML needs server-side sanitization to prevent XSS.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Themes

The downloadable files include default, dark, modern, Office, and square themes.Read 7 Oct 2026 · sceditor.com

Plans and prices

Every SCEditor plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Rich Text Editor Software#25 of 377.3