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8 packages that do the same job as trix: summernote, medium-editor, pell, trumbowyg, devextreme-quill, quill, @editorjs/editorjs, jodit. Figures below are from npm, GitHub and Bundlephobia.

Data as of 25 Sept 2026
PackageWeekly downloads12-month changeGzipDependenciesLast releaseModuleTypesRuntimes
trix
This package
355.4k+90%-14 months agoESM + CommonJSNone-
summernote95.9k-12%-0-CommonJSNone-
medium-editor26.4k+8%-08 years agoCommonJSNone-
pell20k+27%-07 years agoCommonJSNone-
trumbowyg19.5k+5%-01 year agoCommonJSNone-
devextreme-quill156.8k+23%-62 months agoCommonJSNone-
quill5.1m+174%-41 year agoESM onlyBundled-
@editorjs/editorjs209.3k--37 days agoESM + CommonJSBundled-
jodit128.9k+33%-0todayESM + CommonJSBundled-

12-month change compares the average of the last 4 weeks of downloads with the first 4 weeks of the 52-week series. Gzip size is for the whole package (Bundlephobia). Runtimes are taken from each package's own documentation; "-" means not recorded.

Super simple WYSIWYG editor

Compared with trix

  • 3.7x fewer weekly downloads (95.9k vs 355.4k)
  • 0 dependencies vs 1
  • CommonJS vs ESM + CommonJS
  • Declares Node.js >=17.0.0 vs Node.js >= 18
  • Last release - vs 9 May 2026
  • 1.7x fewer GitHub stars (11.8k vs 20k)

Medium.com WYSIWYG editor clone.

Compared with trix

  • 13x fewer weekly downloads (26.4k vs 355.4k)
  • 0 dependencies vs 1
  • CommonJS vs ESM + CommonJS
  • Declares no Node.js engine range vs Node.js >= 18
  • Last release 20 Dec 2017 vs 9 May 2026
  • 1.2x fewer GitHub stars (16.1k vs 20k)

pell - the simplest and smallest WYSIWYG text editor for web, with no dependencies

Compared with trix

  • 18x fewer weekly downloads (20k vs 355.4k)
  • 0 dependencies vs 1
  • CommonJS vs ESM + CommonJS
  • Declares no Node.js engine range vs Node.js >= 18
  • Last release 5 Dec 2018 vs 9 May 2026
  • 1.7x fewer GitHub stars (12k vs 20k)

A lightweight WYSIWYG editor

Compared with trix

  • 18x fewer weekly downloads (19.5k vs 355.4k)
  • 0 dependencies vs 1
  • CommonJS vs ESM + CommonJS
  • Declares no Node.js engine range vs Node.js >= 18
  • Last release 2 Mar 2025 vs 9 May 2026
  • 4.8x fewer GitHub stars (4.1k vs 20k)

Core of the DevExtreme HtmlEditor

Compared with trix

  • 2.3x fewer weekly downloads (156.8k vs 355.4k)
  • 6 dependencies vs 1
  • CommonJS vs ESM + CommonJS
  • Declares no Node.js engine range vs Node.js >= 18
  • Last release 21 Jul 2026 vs 9 May 2026
  • 870x fewer GitHub stars (23 vs 20k)

Your powerful, rich text editor

Compared with trix

  • 14x more weekly downloads (5.1m vs 355.4k)
  • 4 dependencies vs 1
  • ESM only vs ESM + CommonJS
  • Bundled types vs no types
  • Declares no Node.js engine range vs Node.js >= 18
  • Last release 30 Nov 2024 vs 9 May 2026
  • 2.4x more GitHub stars (47.4k vs 20k)

Editor.js — open source block-style WYSIWYG editor with JSON output

Compared with trix

  • 1.7x fewer weekly downloads (209.3k vs 355.4k)
  • 3 dependencies vs 1
  • Bundled types vs no types
  • Declares no Node.js engine range vs Node.js >= 18
  • Last release 17 Sept 2026 vs 9 May 2026
  • 1.6x more GitHub stars (32k vs 20k)

Jodit is an awesome and useful wysiwyg editor with filebrowser

Compared with trix

  • 2.8x fewer weekly downloads (128.9k vs 355.4k)
  • 0 dependencies vs 1
  • Bundled types vs no types
  • Declares no Node.js engine range vs Node.js >= 18
  • Last release 24 Sept 2026 vs 9 May 2026
  • 10x fewer GitHub stars (2k vs 20k)
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API, Bundlephobia. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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