Resources
A few resources that are helpful for building with Slate.
Libraries
These libraries are helpful when developing with Slate:
is-hotkeyis a simple way to check whether anonKeyDownhandler should fire for a given hotkey, handling cross-platform concerns like cmd vs. ctrl keys for you automatically.
Extensions and Plugins
These extensions and plugins add additional features and capabilities to Slate:
- @liveblocks/yjs A fully-hosted WebSocket infrastructure and persisted data store for Yjs documents
- Plate Rich text editor plugin system for Slate & React
slate-angularAngular-based view layer, which is a useful supplement to Slate for building a rich text editor using Angular.slate-yjsCollaborative editing utilities for Slate leveraging Yjsslate-collaborativeCollaborative editing utilities for Slate leveraging Automergeslate-vue3Which is a useful supplement to Slate for building a rich text editor using Vue3, integrated all functions in an npm package
Products
These products use Slate, and can give you an idea of what's possible:
- Aline: Digital contracting for the modern enterprise
- Archbee: Build better product docs with your team
- Campfire: The most versatile writing software [for fiction]
- Chatterbug: Learn languages from real people
- CoCalc: Collaborative calculation and data science
- Coda: Coda brings all your words, data, and teamwork into one powerful doc
- Decap CMS: Open source content management for your Git workflow
- Dropdeck: Magically create beautiful slides — faster than ever
- Easy Email Pro: A powerful, highly customizable email editor
- Eraser: The Whiteboard for Engineering Teams
- GitBook: Plan, centralize and share knowledge
- Discord: Text & voice channels to collaborate & share
- Grafana: Operational dashboards for your data
- Guilded: Better chat, happier communities
- Guru: Organize company information. Access it anywhere. [wiki]
- Hygraph: The federated content platform
- Hot Page: A graphical website builder for writing HTML and CSS from scratch
- Kitemaker: Product development tool built to manage the work, not the workers
- Living Spec: A modern way for product teams to work
- Notestamp: A note-taking web app that synchronizes your notes to audio, video and pdfs.
- Notes Together: Get mundane details out of your head
- Prezly: Turn your audience into fans
- Quill Forms: Open Source Typeform Alternative WordPress Plugin
- Sana: Reimagining learning with AI [LMS]
- Sanity.io: Platform for structured content [data driven content]
- Slite: Where remote teams make decisions and share knowledge
- Static CMS: Git-based CMS for Static Site Generators
- Taskade: Get work done in one unified workspace
- TRPG Engine
- Thoughts
Editors
These pre-packaged editors are built on top of Slate, and can be helpful to see how you might structure your code:
- Accord Project Markdown Editor is a WYSIWYG editor for CommonMark.
- Canner Editor is a rich text editor.
- Chatterslate helps teach language grammar and more at Chatterbug.
- CoCalc Collaborative Calculation editor in the Cloud
- French Press Editor is a customizeable editor with offline support.
- Nossas Editor is a drop-in WYSIWYG editor.
- Notestamp: Synchronize your text entries to media using this rich text editor that inserts clickable stamps alongside text.
- React Force Slate Editor is a light-weight medium-style editor with no editor chrome.
- React Page is a self-contained, customizable inline WYSIWYG editor library.
- Plate (Plugins for Slate) provides an editor with configurable and extendable plugins.
- Tripdocs: It's a modern, production-ready rich text editor.
(Or, if you have their exact use case, can be a drop-in editor for you.)