🆚 CKEditor vs. Froala

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

JavaScript library
JavaScript library

About

CKEditor is a JavaScript-based WYSIWYG rich text editor used in web applications to create and edit formatted content directly in the browser.

It provides rich text and media editing, real-time and asynchronous collaboration, HTML and Markdown output, import from Word, export to Word and PDF, over 100 available plugins, and native integrations with frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, Next.js, and Laravel.

Froala is a commercial JavaScript WYSIWYG HTML editor that enables rich text editing within web applications and content management systems.

It is designed as a high-performance editor with fast initialization, supports 35+ interface languages and WCAG accessibility compliance, offers 30+ plugins for images, tables, videos, and code view, integrates with 15+ frameworks including React, Angular, and Vue, and provides server SDKs for Node.js, PHP, Python, Java, and .NET.

Headquarters

Warsaw, Poland
Austin, Texas, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ✔️GNU GPL v2+, open source
Cloud
Free version ✔️1K editor loads per month
Essential
(5K editor loads)
$160/month
Professional
(20K editor loads)
$450/month
Extra editor loads$30-60/1K
Free version ❌Free 30-day trial
Annual Subscription
Professional$629/year
Enterprise$1,399/year
Lifetime
Professional$1,889/year
Enterprise$4,199/year

Categories

JavaScript Libraries › Rank #116
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #217

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The CKEditor JavaScript library is 6 times more popular than Froala.
Total websites

Market share

JavaScript Libraries

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

CKEditor is more popular in the United States, France, and Russia, while Froala is more popular in Japan, China, and Moldova.
United States
France
Russia
Spain
Germany
United Kingdom
Japan
Ukraine
Italy
Canada

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

CKEditor is more popular than Froala in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Health
Online Shopping
Government/Military
Internet Services
Public Information
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Finance/Banking

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,131
#2,512
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Name
Rank
#6,613
#8,612
#10,107
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See also

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