| Website | tiptap.dev |
| Category | Editor / Frontend |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| Pricing | Free (open source), Cloud from $149/mo |
Overview
Tiptap is a headless rich text editor framework for the web. Built on ProseMirror, fully customizable. Notion-like editing experience for your app.
Pros
- Headless — bring your own UI
- Built on ProseMirror (battle-tested)
- Real-time collaboration support
- Extensible with custom nodes/marks
- TypeScript native
- Large extension ecosystem
Cons
- ProseMirror learning curve
- Collaboration features require paid plan
- Complex for simple use cases
- Documentation could be better
- Bundle size grows with extensions
Verdict
Tiptap is the best rich text editor framework for teams building Notion-like or Google Docs-like editing experiences. The headless architecture means you control every pixel of the UI while ProseMirror handles the document model and editing behavior. If you need a customizable editor, not just a textarea replacement, Tiptap is the starting point.