--- title: Summernote Reviews meta\_title: 'Summernote Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 39 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Summernote works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.7 review\_count: 39 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Editor url: https://www.g2.com/categories/editor --- # Summernote Reviews & Product Details Super Simple WYSIWYG Editor on Bootstrap Summernote is a JavaScript library that helps you create WYSIWYG editors online. * * * Seller [Summernote](https://www.g2.com/sellers/summernote) Discussions [Summernote Community](https://www.g2.com/products/summernote/discuss) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/summernote/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Froala Editor](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Froala Editor") Froala Editor 4.4/5(188) ](https://www.g2.com/products/froala-editor/reviews) [ ![TinyMCE](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "TinyMCE") TinyMCE 4.5/5(120) ](https://www.g2.com/products/tinymce/reviews) [ ![CKEditor](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "CKEditor") CKEditor 4.3/5(66) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ckeditor1/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/summernote/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 39 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Love D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Love D.") LD Love D. CEO & Co-Founder Management Consulting Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/24/2016 "A good wysiwyg-editor with a great plugin API" 4/5 What do you like best about Summernote? We needed a simple yet powerful foundation to build upon when we chose Summernote, and it has definitely delivered on this. The best part is the API that is very easy to build out your own customized functionality on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Summernote? My overall experience is good, but I should mentioned that the documentation is sometimes incomplete. It creates some confusion but not much do to the nicely organised source code. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Summernote solving and how is that benefiting you? We created a simple but flexible CMS with Summernote and it gave us more time to spend on the product and less spent on the editor. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Chris G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Chris G.") CG Chris G. Director of Marketing & Product Design Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 2/22/2016 "Flexible and clean editor" 4/5 What do you like best about Summernote? Clean interface design, has worked well for me across several projects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Summernote? Requiring Bootstrap. Even still, I would love to see a vanilla release for projects that aren't already using the framework. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Summernote solving and how is that benefiting you? Great for use as part of an internal CMS project. Required no additional training for our users! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") AC Verified User in Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/23/2016 "Summernote with Meteor" 4/5 What do you like best about Summernote? The best advantage with using summernote and Meteor is that summernote does have a Meteor Package (summernote:summernote). Plus there is two version of the package, a standalone one and an other one with all the JS, CSS, etc... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Summernote? You have to sanitize your HTML, the package might do that on it's own. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Summernote: Summernote is a rock solid solution if you want an editor Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Summernote solving and how is that benefiting you? We needed a go WYSIWYG editor with images and video capabilities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Hospital & Health Care](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Hospital & Health Care") UH Verified User in Hospital & Health Care Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/23/2016 "Did what I was looking for" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Summernote? It gave us all of the features we we're looking to implement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Summernote? That it used to style with span tags, although I later discovered that there was a flag setting to turn this off. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Summernote solving and how is that benefiting you? A way to have rich text editing on some form inputs for our site. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Graphic Design](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Graphic Design") AG Verified User in Graphic Design Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/22/2016 "summernote" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Summernote? it was easy to setup. didn't require anything ab-normal. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Summernote? could use better documentation. I like more examples, more variations are handy to have. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Summernote solving and how is that benefiting you? better experience with some of my users submitting content. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about Summernote? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about Summernote ](https://www.g2.com/products/summernote/discussions/new) GU Guest User What is Summernote used for? 0 Upvotes 0 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-summernote-used-for) ![mark k.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "mark k.") MK mark kenny • Last activity over 6 years ago How do i build a custom plugin 1 Upvote 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14653-how-do-i-build-a-custom-plugin) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/summernote/discuss) ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. Visit the vendor’s website to learn more. 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