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At a Glance
CKEditor
CKEditor
Star Rating
(65)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Free Trial is available
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TinyMCE
TinyMCE
Star Rating
(116)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that TinyMCE excels in responsive design with a score of 9.0, making it a preferred choice for those needing mobile-friendly content creation. In contrast, CKEditor received a lower score of 8.2 in this area, indicating it may not be as optimized for responsive layouts.
  • Reviewers mention that TinyMCE's drag and drop functionality scores 8.3, which is appreciated for its ease of use in content management. CKEditor, however, scored 7.8, suggesting that users find its drag and drop capabilities less intuitive.
  • G2 users highlight TinyMCE's superior HTML input capabilities with a score of 8.9, allowing for more precise content editing. CKEditor, while still strong at 8.5, may not offer the same level of control that some users desire.
  • Users on G2 report that TinyMCE's collaborative editing feature scores 8.0, which is beneficial for teams working together. CKEditor, with a score of 7.6, may not provide the same seamless experience for collaborative efforts.
  • Reviewers mention that TinyMCE's quality of support is rated at 8.1, which some users find satisfactory, while CKEditor has a slightly higher score of 8.3, indicating a more favorable perception of its customer service.
  • Users say that TinyMCE's overall ease of use is rated at 8.9, making it a user-friendly option for beginners. CKEditor, with a score of 8.5, is still user-friendly but may require a slightly steeper learning curve for new users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CKEditor
Free
Free
Per Month
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TinyMCE
Core
Free
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Free Trial
CKEditor
Free Trial is available
TinyMCE
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
57
9.0
97
Ease of Use
8.5
57
8.9
99
Ease of Setup
8.0
39
8.9
72
Ease of Admin
8.2
33
9.0
63
Quality of Support
8.4
47
8.1
79
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
31
8.6
56
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
56
8.4
93
Features by Category
8.2
38
8.5
75
Customizations
8.2
35
8.9
72
8.5
34
8.9
73
7.8
35
8.1
66
Content
8.0
32
7.9
59
8.3
34
8.7
68
8.3
35
8.2
65
Functionality
8.3
35
8.7
72
8.6
35
8.8
70
8.6
35
8.9
71
7.8
32
7.7
60
Agentic AI - WYSIWYG Editors
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CKEditor
CKEditor
TinyMCE
TinyMCE
CKEditor and TinyMCE are categorized as WYSIWYG Editors
Unique Categories
CKEditor
CKEditor has no unique categories
TinyMCE
TinyMCE has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CKEditor
CKEditor
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.5%
TinyMCE
TinyMCE
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
71.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.0%
Reviewers' Industry
CKEditor
CKEditor
Information Technology and Services
14.8%
Computer Software
11.5%
Internet
8.2%
Marketing and Advertising
6.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.9%
Other
54.1%
TinyMCE
TinyMCE
Computer Software
23.9%
Information Technology and Services
17.4%
Marketing and Advertising
11.0%
Higher Education
4.6%
Hospital & Health Care
2.8%
Other
40.4%
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CKEditor
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TinyMCE
TinyMCE Alternatives
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Discussions
CKEditor
CKEditor Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
CKEditor has no discussions with answers
TinyMCE
TinyMCE Discussions
What does wysiwyg mean?
3 Comments
Chris G.
CG
The person who is seriously thinking about adopting TinyMCE in their dev environment and yet asks "what does wysiwyg mean" cannot be helpedRead more
How Do I uplaod image to include in textarea
1 Comment
John R.
JR
Hey Rateb, check out Tiny Drive (https://www.tiny.cloud/drive/ ), a cloud-based image management solution that works seamlessly with TinyMCE.Read more
Get the modified HTML out of the editor to send back to my application
1 Comment
Anthony P.
AP
<textarea id="tinyEditor"></textarea> You can use the getContent method: // returns a string var tinyContent = tinyMCE.getContent('tinyEditor'); //...Read more